Acadia Healthcare - Westminster, CO

posted 24 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Westminster, CO
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

West Pines Behavioral Hospital is a new 144-bed inpatient behavioral health facility serving Denver area residents located at 11455 Huron Street, Westminster, CO. A joint venture between Intermountain Health and Acadia Healthcare. The hospital will provide comprehensive inpatient and intensive outpatient services to address the growing need for accessible, high-quality behavioral health care in the Denver metro area. We are seeking passionate people with a caring attitude. Apply today! The purpose of this position is to diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral.

Responsibilities

  • Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and mental disorders.
  • Conduct individual, group or family therapy as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
  • Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
  • Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.
  • Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary.
  • Maintain a caseload as assigned.
  • Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
  • May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
  • Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment plan.
  • May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
  • May coordinate various clinical, psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.
  • Evaluate patient's need and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
  • May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other therapeutic field is required.
  • Four or more years' experience as a therapist with two or more years' experience with the specific population of the facility is required.
  • A candidate level license with the state of Colorado is required - SWC, LSW, LPCC, MFT.
  • Colorado State licensure required - LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LAC.
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
  • Retirement plan with 401k match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Short-term & Long-term Disability
  • Paid sick leave & Extended sick leave
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