Behavioral Health Therapist

3 days ago

Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States WellSpan Health Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Therapist

WellSpan Health is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Therapist to join our team. As a Behavioral Health Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality care to our patients.

Job Summary

The Behavioral Health Therapist will assist with initial triage and assessment, provide clinical oversight, facilitate the admissions process, and serve as a resource about internal and external services. This role will also involve assisting with security and patient behavioral management, providing crisis intervention services, and triaging requests for service.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with initial triage and assessment of patients
  • Provide clinical oversight and facilitate the admissions process
  • Serve as a resource about internal and external services
  • Assist with security and patient behavioral management
  • Provide crisis intervention services
  • Triage requests for service
  • Document all requests for service using computerized inquiry functions
  • Maintain a knowledge base of insurance/managed care processes related to pre-certifications and authorizations
  • Complete pre-certifications and authorizations as required
  • Use independent clinical assessment/judgment to make safety observation recommendations in the ED
  • Determine appropriate level of care based on the client's history, psychosocial history, clinical presentation, and funding situation
  • Instruct and assist the client and client family in completing all necessary paperwork
  • Witness signatures as necessary
  • Work cooperatively with program staff to transition the client to the program
  • Participate in the conference call with the psychiatrist as necessary
  • Provide a summary of pertinent clinical information and special needs as a part of this process
  • Interact with all clients and family members with an awareness of confidentiality requirements and patient rights issues
  • Sensitivity to the client's and family's level of distress and needs
  • Assist licensed individual practitioners with initial assessment of patients as they enter triage services
  • Complete all necessary procedures and/or documentation to have treatment authorized by 3rd party payers as needed
  • Complete all necessary procedures and/or documentation necessary to refer patients to other levels of care when appropriate, and/or to other types of service when needed
  • Communicate with and coordinate care with other providers or agencies who may be working with the patient
  • Using clinical decision-making skills, provide individual, family, and group therapy in the ED setting for current ED patient caseload
  • Use independent clinical judgment and adhere to processes/standard work related to the coordination of care of Behavioral health patients
  • Maintain an awareness of community resources and provide this information to clients as requested
  • Serve as an initial contact for internal emergencies, administrative concerns, and public relations issues
  • Direct these contacts to the appropriate WellSpan Philhaven staff
  • Maintain an awareness of WellSpan Philhaven's admission criteria and the Mental Health Procedures Act
  • Serve as a resource for other WellSpan Philhaven staff concerning appropriateness for admission and mental health legal requirements
  • Maintain a knowledge base of behavioral management techniques and assist in behavioral management emergencies (BERT) throughout the ED
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Counseling or Psychology Required
  • Professional Licensure: Preferred or working on obtaining a professional license; LPC, LCSW or LMFT
  • 2 years' experience in psychology, social work, or related field. Required
  • Must possess a valid driver's license in the current state of residence. Driving record must meet requirements established by WellSpan Risk Management
Benefits

WellSpan Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Short-term disability
  • Education assistance
  • Financial education and support, including DailyPay
  • Wellness and Wellbeing programs
  • Caregiver support via Wellthy
  • Childcare referral service via Wellthy

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