PRN Licensed Therapist (Residential Treatment Center- Hybrid Schedule)
About The Position
Perimeter Behavioral of Forrest City has an immediate opening for a Licensed Therapist. We are seeking individuals who are committed to improving the lives of those with mental health illness. Our Licensed Therapist responsibilities include some of the following: Psychosocial assessment of new patients; developing an update or detailed reassessment of the patient Maintains contact with family and significant others in the patient's life when appropriate and provides patient and family education, support, and advocacy Provides coordination and acts as liaison with community based social and mental health agencies Facilitates discharge planning and conducts post discharge follow-up to assure that linkage of the patient with community resources has occurred reducing re-hospitalization Facilitate groups with patients daily Facilitates discharge planning and conducts post discharge follow-up to assure that linkage of the patient with community resources has occurred reducing re-hospitalization Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading mental and behavioral health care providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings. Our team ensures you receive the required care that you or your loved one needs. We offer several settings for our patients including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers as well as outpatient counseling and therapies. EEO We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company in regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #INDFC
Requirements
- Level of knowledge acquired through the completion from an accredited School of Mental Health Counseling, Human Services or Social Work. Must be License eligible in the State of Arkansas.
- At least one (1) year of related experience in a Residential, Community and/or Behavioral Health setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Psychosocial assessment of new patients; developing an update or detailed reassessment of the patient
- Maintains contact with family and significant others in the patient's life when appropriate and provides patient and family education, support, and advocacy
- Provides coordination and acts as liaison with community based social and mental health agencies
- Facilitates discharge planning and conducts post discharge follow-up to assure that linkage of the patient with community resources has occurred reducing re-hospitalization
- Facilitate groups with patients daily
- Facilitates discharge planning and conducts post discharge follow-up to assure that linkage of the patient with community resources has occurred reducing re-hospitalization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
