Behavioral Therapist - Behavioral Health - Full Time
Behavioral Therapist - Behavioral Health - Full Time
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Under general direction and following established policies and procedures the Outpatient Behavioral Therapist provides outpatient mental health/substance abuse counseling therapy and Employee Assistance Services within their scope of professional practice. The Outpatient Behavioral Therapist assesses the patients emotional social and psychological needs and determines appropriate interventions. The Outpatient Behavioral Therapist is responsible for delivery of direct and indirect services consistent with qualitative and quantitative performance goals strategic initiatives and standards of best practices established for outpatient services. Works collaboratively and facilitates communication with physicians family members managed care providers and other multidisciplinary team members within and outside the practice.
Requirements
Education:Masters in Social Work Counseling or Psychology
Skills:
- Effective communication skills both verbal and written to work productively with patients families physicians therapists corporate clients/businesses and other providers as appropriate.
- Thorough knowledge of treatment modalities interventions within their professional scope of practice with a commitment to working with adult and minor patients with mental health/ substance abuse and/or EAP needs.
- Must have critical thinking skills in order to interact effectively during interactions under stressful situations.
- Ability to deescalate crisis situations.
- Must have a clear understanding of trauma informed care and experience in using this approach in the outpatient practice setting.
- Flexibility organization decisionmaking and problemsolving skills.
- Interpersonal skills with diverse populations inperson and on the telephone/video.
- Ability to coordinate with others. Ability to meet deadlines and be able to prioritize tasks.
- Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite programs.
- Good organizational and communication skills
Years of Experience:12 years experience in setting treating patients with mental health concerns or post graduate work experience (internship) in a direct clinical setting.
License:Licensed in the State of Michigan and/or Ohio to practice within their designated discipline (LSW LPC LLMSW LLPC LLP LISW LPCC LMSW or Licensed Psychologist).
Certification:BLS certification required within 30 days of hire or transfer.
ProMedica is a missionbased notforprofit integrated healthcare organizational headquartered in Toledo more information please applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race color national origin ancestry religionsex/gender (including pregnancy)sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression age physical or mental disability military or protected veteran status citizenship familial or marital status genetics or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica please
Equal Opportunity Employer/DrugFree Workplace
Employment Type
Full-Time
