Inpatient Therapist, Behavorial Health
Inpatient Therapist, Behavorial Health
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07-09-2025
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Therapist Exempt Position Summary
This position is responsible for supporting the needs of the department with a focus on clinical operational and administrative excellence.
Essential Functions- Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological emotional or substance abuse problems
- Displays active involvement in treatment planning process
- Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups
- Actively communicates with clients families and outside referral sources
- Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patients treatment
- Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians utilization review and nursing staff members
- Demonstrates active communication with team members
- Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues
- Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely accurate and complete manner
- Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
- Acts as a member of team with crisis situation occurs assisting others to ensure patient safety
- Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills
- Assists care coordination department as requested
- Completes all documentation thoroughly timely and in accordance with hospital standards
- Displays a thorough knowledge of confidentiality
- Completes releases appropriately
- Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standards
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations including TJC Medicaid and state and federal laws
- Displays active involvement in the discharge transition and after-care planning treatment processes Other duties as assigned
- Reports to: Director of Clinical Services
- FLSA Status: Exempt
- Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.
Education: Masters degree in Social Work Counseling or equivalent required.
License: Current clinical or social work license as required by state regulations.
Certifications: CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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