Licensed Clinical Therapist

$72,800 - $87,360/Yr

Adecco - Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Grand Rapids, MI

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Licensed Clinical Therapist will establish a positive and trusting rapport with clients, providing assessments, monitoring client needs, and offering continued support. This role involves individual and group counseling, case management, and ensuring compliance with treatment standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for carrying out overall program treatment and adherence to unit rules, local, state and accreditation regulations and standards.
• Orients clients to treatment through introductions, tours, etc.
• Provides individual and group counseling, didactic and process groups, family therapy sessions, and overall case management of residential and outpatient clients.
• Processes and documents referrals, psychosocial assessments, individualized treatment plans, treatment plan reviews and updates, progress notes, utilization reviews, transition and discharge plans, and continuing care plans.
• Provides education to clients and families about behavioral health treatment and recovery options.
• Maintains all files and records to a level that meets quality assurance standards.
• Monitors the needs of clients, including the need for inter-agency referrals and follow-ups.
• Provides continued support for alumni, as needed.
• Assists in the support, orientation, and training of interns, contract and newly hired staff.
• Ensures maintenance of client rights, health, welfare, and safety by providing support to all team members and by maintaining continuity of quality care.
• Makes client referrals for ongoing care, including times when this is a need for medical and crisis care.
• Stays up to date on professional licenses and all necessary continuing education and supervision, as required.
• Presents professionally to the public when representing the company.
• Completes timely client reviews for insurance purposes.
• Advocates for insurance coverage through timely and thorough communication with third-party billing companies.
• Participates in staff development and training, including staff meetings, in-service training and annual training.
• Ensures that all documentation of services is completed within 24 hours of services being rendered.
• Maintains strict confidentiality on all client records and business-related records, as required under HIPAA guidelines.
• Adheres to established Code of Ethics, Standards of Practice, Patient Centered Philosophy, and employee handbook.
• Participates in weekend rotations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work or other related degree, required.
• Limited Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Mental Health Professional, Licensed Professional Counselor or equivalent with appropriate licensure and/or certification with the state of Michigan, required.
• SPADA, CADC, or CAADC certification or working toward the development of certification, required for substance use disorder.
• Two (2) years of experience with extensive knowledge of mental health issues, substance use disorders, or eating disorders, and best practices for psychological treatment, preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) certification, preferred.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• Commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday pay