Therapist - SUD/MH, Residential
Therapist - SUD/MH, Residential
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Job Description
The Therapist works in a dynamic multidisciplinary team providing treatment services according to the Clinical Model. Therapist responsibilities include ensuring patient safety providing milieu interventions leading psychoeducational and process-oriented therapy groups facilitate clinical assessments conduct individual and family therapy sessions and other case management tasks as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Ensures clinical documentation is completed timely throughout the course of treatment.
- Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families/loved ones.
- Carries a case load of 4 patients.
- Understands role in providing expeditious access to care for individuals seeking services.
- 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 daily/weekly.
- Provides utilization reviews to insurance companies providing appropriate clinical information to obtain initial authorization and continuing stay authorization as necessary.
- Is appropriately accessible to family members or loved ones. Returning all calls and emails within 4 hours during business hours of operations and 24 hours all other times.
- Assesses patients for suicidality and possibility of danger to self or others.
- May provide additional clinical support for other members of the clinical team in their absence.
- Communicates with the Utilization Review Department regarding authorization and payment.
- Begins discharge planning on day of admission for all patients.
- Completes discharge session with patient to ensure coping skills transition plan and resources are understood and intact.
- Communicates with referral sources and outpatient providers for continuity of care upon admission midpoint and discharge.
- Effectively manages crises in sessions and the milieu.
- Provides support to milieu staff in their interactions with patients and their loved ones.
- Works collaboratively with the entire treatment team and milieu staff to always ensure the highest level of clinical quality.
This is a full time position that will work Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
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Qualifications :
- Masters or Doctorate degree in relevant field required
- Completion of state requirements and state license to conduct therapeutic interventions required.
- Must hold SUDP credential required
- Obtain CPR AED and First Aid certification within 90 days of hire
- Must possess a current drivers 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. Thats why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above wed be happy to consider your application.
Additional Information :
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex or national origin.
For more information about our company benefits please visit us at Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives experiences and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
