Clinical Therapist 2-Out

About the position

The Clinical Therapist (CT) 2-Outpatient demonstrates advanced clinical, problem solving and crisis intervention skills. Serves as a resource to other clinical therapists and the multi-disciplinary team members. Conducts clinical services, participates in case management, discharge planning, and intervenes in high-risk situations. The CT 2-Outpatient complies with all legal and regulatory reporting requirements, interventions, documentation and referrals. The CT 2-Outpatient collaborates with the treatment team, collateral contacts and community agencies to deliver the highest quality patient care services. The CT 2-Outpatient works within the scope of designated state license to provide clinical supervision to pre-licensed staff.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate advanced clinical, problem solving and crisis intervention skills.
• Serve as a resource to other clinical therapists and multi-disciplinary team members.
• Conduct clinical services and participate in case management and discharge planning.
• Intervene in high-risk situations.
• Comply with all legal and regulatory reporting requirements, interventions, documentation and referrals.
• Collaborate with treatment team, collateral contacts and community agencies.
• Provide clinical supervision to pre-licensed staff.

Requirements

• Completion of a Master's degree in social work, marriage family therapy, counseling related field or completion of a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from a regionally accepted accredited institution.
• One year of experience in a behavior health care setting is required, two years preferred.
• Minimum two years of experience in an acute psychiatric facility with age specific population is preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to communicate in Spanish.