Associate Therapist, Eating Disorders

4 weeks ago


McLean, United States Discovery Behavioral Health logo Full time

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

Essential Job Functions

Ensures clinical documentation is completed timely throughout the course of treatment. Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families/loved ones. Facilitates admission assessments and the admission process for new patients with professionalism, courtesy, and a welcoming attitude. Participates in weekly treatment team and communicates weekly treatment goals with all team members.  Completes appropriate number of therapy sessions weekly for patients, including family/support system sessions aligned with the patients’ level of care. Facilitates process orientated and psychoeducation groups one to two times, daily. Required to sit at a meal and/or snack a minimum of once per week. Facilitates multi-family groups, family program, and/or family weekend. Provides utilization reviews to insurance companies, providing appropriate clinical information to obtain initial authorization and continuing stay authorization, as necessary. Completes discharge session with patient to ensure coping skills, transition plan, and resources are understood and intact. Ensures discharge appointments are confirmed with patient and loved ones prior to discharge. Communicates with referral sources and outpatient providers for continuity of care upon admission, midpoint, and discharge.

This is a full time position at our residential eating disorder treatment program in Mclean, VA.

For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at centerfordiscovery.com.

Qualifications

Master’s or Doctorate degree in relevant field, required Completion of state requirements to conduct therapeutic interventions, required Operates under supervision and is not licensed Must possess a current driver’s license and be in good standing

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? Apply anyway To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. That’s why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, we’d be happy to consider your application.



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