Mental Health Counselor
1 month ago
The Therapist develops, coordinates, and facilitates all direct social services to patients and their families assigned and performs duties as directed by their manager. The Therapist will work in an acute care setting that includes partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient services.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Per program description, this job may include duties of cognitive behavioral therapies in addition to social services.
Provide social services to patients and their families/significant others Provide therapeutic treatment services to the individual, group, family and/or significant others. May provide individual treatment sessions with patients as indicated per the program and patient needs. Provide crisis intervention services as needed and assess for safety daily. Interact with patients, family members, significant others and referents with respect and dignity. Participate in psychoeducational support sessions with patient/family/significant others. Provide case management and therapeutic interventions to all assigned patients. Serve as patient advocate when a patient has a grievance, following the System policy and procedure. Adhere to materials provided to ensure clinical effectiveness and consistency. Manage patient/family expectations related to services provided. Initiate and maintain contact with referring providers, school, if applicable, and care team for patients. Implement goals and interventions as specific on the Care Plan, within the therapeutic component of the patient’s program. Ensure goals are SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely). Ensure goals and interventions are patient specific and individualized according to patient diagnoses. Document progress according to the treatment plan.
Complete discharge documentation as required and on time Document the initial discharge plan in the medical record. Document discharge summary. Identify patient’s presenting problem, progress, current status and treatment recommendations. Contact outpatient provider(s), school and other stakeholders to discuss aftercare to ensure proper handoff. Report and document suspected cases of physical, sexual abuse and/or neglect according to the law in the state of employment and according to System policy and procedure. Implement understanding of the System policies and procedures. Implement understanding of the Mandatory Reporting in the state of employment.
Provide leadership and guidance in the implementation of clinical interventions Evaluate the outcome of interdisciplinary interventions and modify the Care Plan accordingly. Assist with the development and evaluation of treatment needs. Participate and/or facilitate interdisciplinary staffing for treatment planning, updating and progress review.
Provide for patient safety and the safety of the facility Intervene appropriately to maintain patient safety. Communicate any patient safety concerns to the treatment team and document accordingly. Ensure patients are in appropriate areas at all times. Report any safety hazards promptly to the Director of Operations and/or Operations Manager. Document safety incidents via the incident reporting portal. Adhere to all System guidelines for safety. Follow emergency protocols.
Additional Job Description:
Education/Training Requirements: Master’s Degree in Social Work, or related field, from an accredited school of Social Work Professional Counseling, or Family Therapy with experience in health care and in a psychiatric setting, preferred. In-training as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-IT), Marriage and Family Therapist Training License (MFT-TL), Social Worker Training Certificate (SWTC), Advance Practice Social Work (APSW) or equivalent in state practicing. A SAC-IT, SAC, or CSAC required in WI. A substance abuse specialty authorization applicable to the state hired in is required. Working knowledge of therapeutic intervention and techniques for all age groups, as well as the dynamics of human growth and behavior. Per program description, this job may include duties of cognitive behavioral therapies in addition to social services. American Red Cross Professional Rescue is required within thirty (30) days of date of hire. Bi-annual re-certification is required. Formal training in the management of the aggressive patient (NCI) is required within sixty (60) days of date of hire. Annual re-certification is required. Attend all mandatory in-services and other in-services relevant to the position. Be responsible for all educational requirements and related obligations pertaining to the license of the program/unit license regulatory requirements governing the program(s).
The System also includes Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation, which supports patient care, programs, and research; and Rogers InHealth, an initiative that works to eliminate the stigma of mental health challenges.
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With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family 401(k) retirement plan Employee share program Life/disability insurance Flex spending accounts Tuition reimbursement Health and wellness program Employee assistance program (EAP) Through UnitedHealthcare, UMR and HealthSCOPE Benefits creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Rogers Behavioral Health.
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