Clinical Therapist, Day Treatment, FT, Day

Prisma Health•Greenville, SC

About The Position

Provides psychosocial evaluations, psychotherapeutic interventions, case management, and discharge planning services for patients and/or their families. Acts as a liaison among physicians, patients and families, the hospital, community agencies, and facilities. The role is in the Day Treatment department at Marshall I Pickens Hospital and works the day shift.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field of study.
Two years of post-graduate behavioral health or counseling experience.
One of the following licenses or credentials: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW); Licensed Social Worker (CP LISW-CP); Licensed Social Worker (LISW-AP); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC or LPCA); or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
Assessment skills.
Discharge planning skills.
Computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Inpatient psychiatric hospital experience.
Clinical assessment experience.
Case management experience.

Responsibilities

Perform intake assessments and evaluate family dynamics and treatment needs, including creating treatment plans.
Prepare case histories of patients’ personal, social, and emotional development.
Help patients evaluate their strengths and symptoms, set their own goals, and plan appropriate services.
Provide therapeutic interventions with patients and families, including individual, marital, parental, family, and group therapies.
Explain the nature of illness and the prescribed course of treatment to patients and families, and communicate family issues to other staff members.
Help patients develop social skills, interests, and leisure activities that foster participation and personal worth, including age-appropriate and culturally appropriate activities.
Assist patients in identifying appropriate employment opportunities and vocational rehabilitation services.
Serve as a Designated Examiner, including participating in the commitment process, conducting designated examinations, and providing testimony for probate courts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with Prisma Health’s purpose: “Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.”