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This position will require working 3 weekends/month.

The Mental Health Therapists provides therapeutic services to patients from young adult through advanced adulthood. Services include provision of initial assessment individual family and group therapy. Works as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

• Assesses patients need for non-medical services within the parameters of the treatment plan.

• Provides individual family and group therapy.

• Develops and maintains therapeutic relationships with patients in the individual family and group setting.

• Coordinates the patients treatment with the multidisciplinary treatment team patients family referral source and aftercare provider. Makes appropriate discharge plans.

• Records patient data in the medical record to include the psychosocial assessment group family and individual progress notes and discharge plans/appointments.

• Works cooperatively with other members of the Clinical Programs Department and treatment team provides coverage and arranges coverage when needed.

• Observes and documents data reflective of the patients status interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age and specific needs and provides the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.

No supervisory responsibilities or duties. Orients new employees and may provide guidance to volunteers students support or contract staff. Erroneously exercised judgments regarding interpretations of compliant behavior may have negative effects on the organization (i.e. reimbursement human resources clinical pathways). Communication commonly occurs with internal and/or external entities to provide problem-solving consultation advising or interpretation services. Accesses enters and/or updates confidential information. Appropriately shares and makes decisions based on this information as a regular responsibility of the job. Provides input into budget and cost containment initiatives. Work is generally performed in an office environment and involves sitting standing or walking. Light effort is required to carry boxes office supplies or use light tools. May be exposed to infectious diseases bio-hazardous materials and combative patients. Varied and complex work is performed under general guidance in patient care environment and is often fast paced requiring use of prioritization skills. Work involves application of advanced knowledge and skills or patient care. Refers issues outside of scope to licensed professional. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development. Must provide own transportation and may be required to travel to other Carilion work sites to meet staffing needs.

What We Require:

Education: Masters in Social Work Counseling or related field required.

Experience: One to three years of related experience required.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal communication and teamwork skills required.

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Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. Thats why we offer a well-rounded benefits package and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy healthy life at work and when youre away.

When you make your tomorrow with us well enhance your potential to realize the best in are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training