Associate Therapist Eating Disorders Specialist

4 weeks ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States Center For Discovery logo Full time
Job Summary

The Associate Therapist works in a dynamic multidisciplinary team providing treatment services according to the Center for Discovery Clinical Model. This role involves ensuring patient safety, providing milieu interventions, leading psychoeducational and process-oriented therapy groups, facilitating clinical assessments, conducting therapy sessions, and other case management tasks as assigned.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure timely completion of clinical documentation that meets clinical quality standards outlined in policies.
  • Complete and respond to documentation requirements and timelines to ensure compliance with the monthly medical record review, per the Medical Record Review Policy.
  • Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families/loved ones.
  • Facilitate admission assessments and the admission process for new patients with professionalism, courtesy, and a welcoming attitude.
  • Participate in weekly treatment team and communicate weekly treatment goals with all team members.
  • Complete an appropriate number of therapy sessions weekly for patients, including family/support system sessions aligned with the patients' level of care.
  • Facilitate process-oriented and psychoeducation groups one to two times daily.
  • Required to sit at a meal and/or snack a minimum of once per week.
  • Facilitate multi-family groups, family program, and/or family weekend.
  • Provide utilization reviews to insurance companies, providing appropriate clinical information to obtain initial authorization and continuing stay authorization, as necessary.
  • Complete discharge session with patient to ensure coping skills, transition plan, and resources are understood and intact.
  • Ensure discharge appointments are confirmed with patient and loved ones prior to discharge.
  • Communicate with referral sources and outpatient providers for continuity of care upon admission, midpoint, and discharge.
Requirements
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in a relevant field, required.
  • Completion of state requirements to conduct therapeutic interventions, required.
  • Operates under supervision and is not licensed.
  • Obtain CPI certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Obtain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Obtain ServSafe certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Must possess a current driver's license and be in good standing.
About Us

Center for Discovery is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above requirements, we'd be happy to consider your application.


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