Primary Therapist
2 weeks ago
Sylmar, California, United States
New Beginnings Detox & Recovery
Full time
Job OverviewNew Beginnings Detox & Recovery is seeking a skilled Primary Therapist to join our team in providing high-quality care to individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Key Responsibilities- Provide individual and group therapy sessions to clients, guiding them through the recovery process.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, taking into account each client's unique needs and goals.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
- Document client progress and maintain accurate records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Coordinate and arrange services for clients, including psychological, medical, and vocational support.
- Monitor client attendance and ensure participation in scheduled services.
- Address and resolve client behavioral issues promptly and document outcomes.
- Respond to client concerns and grievances, reporting to the CEO as necessary.
- Ensure proper discharge planning and provide community resources to clients.
- Be available for crisis management and handle clinical emergencies as needed.
- Master's degree in psychology or a related field (preferred).
- Valid Certification or State License to practice in California.
- Ability to assist physically and mentally during emergencies.
- Proficiency in maintaining accurate and appropriate documentation.
- Current TB screen, Health Screening, and CPR/First Aid Certification.
This is a full-time position with an 8-hour shift schedule. The ideal candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and provide exceptional clinical hospitality and customer service to clients.
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will be required to maintain a positive, supportive, and therapeutic attitude, adhering to the established line of authority and organizational structure.