Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

The Recovery Village•Palmer Lake, CO

32d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re expanding our family programming—Bring your skills to The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake! Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) This role offers the opportunity to be part of an evolving program with room to shape innovative clinical services while maintaining a consistent, daytime schedule. The Clinician II is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Clinician II will be responsible for patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy. Clinician II will conduct psychosocial and bio-psychosychosocial assessments. Clinician II will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the Master Treatment Plan, and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The Clinician II has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source and other service providers as needed.

Requirements

Masters’ Degree in social work, psychology, or related human services field required.
Independently Licensed in the State of practice required in Social Work (LCSW).
CPR and BFA Certification required.
Minimum two (2) years of work experience in behavioral health field required.
Demonstrates Proficiency in Communication & Written skills.
Knowledge of State & Federal Statutes Regarding Patient Confidentiality laws.
Knowledge of licensing and accreditation standards.
Demonstrate proficiency in electronic medical records utilizing HeatherAI.
Proficient in documenting medical standards per ASAM and Locus criteria.

Nice To Haves

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Responsibilities

Provides excellent individual, family and group therapy to assigned patients following program curriculum provided by Clinical Director.
Completes all required documentation ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures, state regulations, Joint Commission standards and Medical Needs Criteria. This includes: - Biopsychosocial Assessment and Integrated Summary (72 hours) - Comprehensive Problem List - Integrated Master Treatment Plan and Updates (24 -72 hours based off payer) - ASAMs (24 hours, based on state standards) - Individual, family and group therapy session notes (24 hours) - Discharge Summary (72 hours)
Uses therapeutic interventions to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plans goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment.
Assesses patient for substance use disorders, risk to self or others and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Manages aftercare recommendations and support that will prepare patient for maintaining successful recovery.
Provides caseload management as per state requirements.
Participates in crisis intervention with patients as needed.
Participates with multidisciplinary teams such as Financial Case Managers to provide appropriate aftercare planning and securing resources.
Completes documentation daily to meet metrics of 92% completion within compliance.
Attend Daily Flash Meetings in the absence of the Clinical Director or Assistant Clinical Director.
Maintains positive relationships with all staff.
Participates in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews.
Maintains healthy boundaries with patients and staff.
Asks for and accepts feedback from supervisors.
Provides a safe and therapeutic environment to all staff and patients.
Communicates significant patient developments to supervisor.
Participates in Quality Improvement activities and contributes to the success of the organization.
Pursues professional development through participation in education and training programs.
Contributes positively to the morale of other staff members.
Performs other tasks, as assigned.