Counselor - Eating Disorder Unit

2 weeks ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Focus Treatment Center Full time
Job Title: PRN Counselor

Focus Treatment Center is seeking a PRN Counselor to join our team. As a PRN Counselor, you will provide intensive, professional counseling services to patients with substance abuse, eating disorders, and/or mental health disorders on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess assigned patients and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Conduct individual and family counseling sessions with assigned patients
  • Document all counseling sessions with patients in accordance with facility policy and procedures, State regulations, and Joint Commission standards within the established timeframe
  • Conduct group therapy sessions on a regular basis as scheduled
  • Document group therapy sessions within established time frames with assigned patients in accordance with facility policy and procedures, State regulations, and Joint Commission standards within the established time frame
  • Conduct and facilitate psychoeducational groups as assigned and scheduled
  • Demonstrate thorough knowledge of counseling theory and techniques, as well as the current DSM diagnoses and codes
  • Develop and implement appropriate therapeutic activities and/or programs as clinical needs indicate
  • Address issues identified in the treatment plans and any other clinical issues that occur
  • Assist patients with Discharge Planning including any necessary referrals, continuity of care and placement in appropriate living environments after discharge when needed
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the group process, eating disorders, mental illness, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and other designated skill areas
  • Demonstrate ability to build therapeutic rapport with patients and family members
  • Conducts emergency counseling sessions as requested by staff or patients
  • Function as a member of the treatment team, presenting appropriate information and participating in team discussion and evaluation of patient goals, objectives, and motivations
  • Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals, and other literature and attending related seminars and conferences
  • Complete all facility required documentation within required time frames
  • Appropriately de-escalates disruptive or crisis situations
  • Is appropriately available to patients during times of emotional, physical, or life crisis
  • Willing to accommodate programming needs that occur seven days per weeks, including evenings when necessary

Requirements:

  • Completion of a Masters degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Sociology, or an equivalent field at an accredited college or university
  • At least two years of experience providing individual and/or group counseling for a caseload of patients
  • Must be licensed in TN as a Professional Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, Master Social Worker, or in process of becoming licensed
  • Recovering individuals must have a minimum of two years of continuous abstinence from addictive substances and disordered eating behaviors and must be active in support groups

Focus Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer.


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