Mental Health Therapist, Peace Hospital
About The Position
This role will work with a population that has severe and persistent mental illness. Under the direct supervision of a board approved supervisor, this position will provide therapeutic and case management services, including adhering to respective Board mandated professional development and CEU requirements needed to maintain active provisional licensure. Demonstrates screening and assessment skills needed to obtain essential information from patients, their families, or collateral sources to develop person-centered care and discharge plans. Documents and communicates key information needed to collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary treatment team to develop individualized and developmentally appropriate care and discharge plans. Provides rational for prioritization and/or deferment of problems. Displays proficiency in providing therapeutic interventions to families, individuals, and groups. Offers specialized treatment interventions such as sexual offender therapy, play therapy, EMDR, or other if certified/credentialed to do so. Displays proficiency in clinical documentation to include development of care plan goals, objectives, and intervention strategies. Adheres to all clinical documentation requirements in an accurate and timely manner. Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct. Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a behavioral health or human services related field
- Current independent licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor (LCADC), in the state of KY
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Able to complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training and perform CPI techniques
Nice To Haves
- Two years of clinical experience in a behavioral health or human service setting
Responsibilities
- Provide therapeutic and case management services
- Adhere to respective Board mandated professional development and CEU requirements needed to maintain active provisional licensure
- Demonstrate screening and assessment skills needed to obtain essential information from patients, their families, or collateral sources to develop person-centered care and discharge plans
- Document and communicate key information needed to collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary treatment team to develop individualized and developmentally appropriate care and discharge plans
- Provide rational for prioritization and/or deferment of problems
- Provide therapeutic interventions to families, individuals, and groups
- Offer specialized treatment interventions such as sexual offender therapy, play therapy, EMDR, or other if certified/credentialed to do so
- Display proficiency in clinical documentation to include development of care plan goals, objectives, and intervention strategies
- Adhere to all clinical documentation requirements in an accurate and timely manner
- Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
- Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
