drjobs Social Services Therapist (Acute Care Unit)

Social Services Therapist (Acute Care Unit)

Employer Active

1 Vacancy
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Valid email field required
Send jobs
Send me jobs like this
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email

Valid email field required
Send jobs
Job Location drjobs

Springfield, TN - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

drjobs

Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Licensed Social Worker and/or Clinical Counselor
Acute Care Unit
Full-Time Part-Time PRN
Our Acute Care Unit (ACU/IPU) works with patients who are in acute crisis and need 24 hour care. TheIn-Patient Therapistutilizes established theoretical framework to conceptualize and solve mental health /substance abuse problems.MHS currently hasa FULL-TIME or PART-TIME position as well as PRN/Part-time for evenings weekends and holiday coverage.
Positions may require weekends and holidays on a rotation as necessary for the unit.
Therapists on the ACU are responsible for:
  • Assessments admissions and discharge planning
  • Management for a caseload of patients who are in acute need.
  • Participate in therapy and leading groups and activities to patients on the unit.
  • Works with nursing to ensure patients are safe help them with life skills to return to the community
Candidates must have:
  • Bachelors Degree in a social services or equivalent field required
  • Masters Degree preferred
  • Licensed (Dependent or Independent) LSW LPC or MFT in the State of Ohio
  • 1 year of experience in mental or behavioral health preferred
MHS provides CPR/First Aid and NVCI (CPI Blue) for all new staff along with on-going education and on-the-job training opportunities.
All MHS candidates are required to have an Ohio BCI check (FBI check required if you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years or for working with children) 5-panel drug screen and residential candidates must have a 2 step TB (or proof of prior TB) upon conditional offer of employment.

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.