Licensed Clinical Therapist - Manhattan Behavioral Health - FT - Day

Stormont Vail Health • Manhattan, KS

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About The Position

Licensed Clinical Therapists are professionals trained and licensed to provide psychotherapy services to patients and their families. This includes, but is not limited to, assessment and evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and discharge of outpatient mental health patients as well as referral to other psychiatric, psychological and medical services as appropriate.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• 2 years of clinical experience.
• Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker - KSBSRB required or Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist - KSBSRB required or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - KSBSRB required or Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist - KSBSRB required.

Responsibilities

• Perform the intake and assessment of patients which will include a mental status exam, collection of relevant psychosocial history, diagnosis of psychiatric presentations, development of an appropriate individualized treatment plan (to include measurable goals, objectives and outcomes), and development of discharge plans that effectively support the patient at home or in the community.
• Familiar with the most recent version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders for the purpose of developing accurate diagnosis of the patient.
• Provide individual, family and group treatment when appropriate.
• Review treatment plans with the Director of Clinical Services and maintain a high standard of practice.
• Meet productivity standards with 80% of the schedule reflecting direct patient care, equating to a minimum of 6 scheduled sessions per day.
• Manage 'no shows' and cancellations by patients.
• Initiate discharge planning at the time of admission.
• Assist the patient in identifying appropriate treatment goals, reasonable timelines, and provide education specific to their diagnosis and treatment.
• Participate and present in multi-disciplinary team meetings as required.
• Meet organizational and department standards regarding punctuality and attendance, produce timely and accurate documentation, and meet HIPPA and corporate compliance standards.
• Educate the community and others in SVH about mental health issues and treatments through trainings, committees, and responding to media requests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees