Licensed Therapist

Banyan Brand•Rochester Hills, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a Licensed Therapist to join its clinical team in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The therapist guides patients through therapeutic processes and supports individuals overcoming addiction and mental health challenges while upholding patient-care, regulatory, and confidentiality standards. The role works with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care and support recovery outcomes. The position is full-time, on-site, and requires weekend availability. It reports to the Clinical Director. Candidates must hold a qualifying Michigan license and a master’s degree in social work or a related human services major, and have experience in the behavioral or mental health treatment field. Banyan describes itself as a nationally recognized addiction and mental health care organization accredited by The Joint Commission. It provides in-person and telehealth care across the United States and has more than 1,600 team members. The organization notes that its 2023 partnership with TPG’s Rise Fund supports its mission to expand access to compassionate, high-quality care.

Requirements

Hold a Michigan license, including LP, LMSW, LMFT, and/or LPC.
Master’s degree in social work or a related human services major.
Experience in the behavioral or mental health treatment field.
Adhere to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.
Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
Knowledge of state and federal confidentiality regulations.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments, including ASAM forms, biopsychosocial assessments, and applicable evaluations.
Identify treatment needs and work collaboratively with patients to incorporate findings into measurable treatment plans.
Document and update treatment plans and clinical records in accordance with program, regulatory, and confidentiality standards, maintaining accuracy and security.
Maintain regular contact with referral sources and family members to provide progress updates and facilitate support throughout treatment.
Lead and facilitate individual and group sessions, including daily process groups and multidisciplinary treatment reviews.
Promote open self-disclosure and collaboration regarding patient needs and goals.
Coordinate resources and develop post-discharge plans addressing patients’ legal, financial, and vocational needs.
Use clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments, de-escalation, and suicide risk evaluations.
Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
Build rapport and trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills and work effectively with diverse populations.