Milieu Tech / Therapist
EDCare•Overland Park, KS
•$25 - $28•Onsite
About The Position
Provide and maintain structure for Partial Hospitalization Program, Transitional Intensive Outpatient Program, Evening Intensive Outpatient Program and Adolescent Program if needed. Services include conducting psycho-educational groups, facilitating meals and meal processing, documentation, and encouraging a therapeutic milieu.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health field required.
- Must be able to effectively maneuver within an office scheduling system.
- Minimum of intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Must be able to efficiently learn and effectively work within an electronic medical records system.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of six months experience working in therapeutic milieu preferred.
- Clinical conceptualization of the treatment of eating disorders and dual diagnosis preferred.
- Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills preferred.
- Treatment orientation that align with that of EDC, LLC preferred.
- Ability to work as part of a team with coworkers preferred.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates meals with patients in a fashion consistent with the treatment philosophy of EDCare; Models appropriate eating behaviors during assigned mealtimes with patients.
- Contributes clinical information and observations about patients in weekly staffing.
- Facilitates integration of new patients into the program by demonstrating knowledge of all aspects of the clinical program.
- Demonstrates ability to build therapeutic rapport.
- Facilitates groups with expertise, demonstrating ability to engage, set limits and monitor the group process.
- Maintains group curriculum for psychoeducational groups according to EDCare clinical standards.
- Is creative in therapeutic interventions to maintain a safe, supportive, clinically sound milieu.
- Is present and available for patient requests and needs; provides outreach to patients when necessary.
- Maintains daily program structure.
- Conducts check-ins and check-outs with patients.
- Facilitates therapeutic outings.
- Timely completion and accuracy of clinical paperwork: progress notes, group notes etc.
- Ensures completion of daily attendance sheet for billing purposes.
- Takes responsibility for opening and/or closing the facility.
- Answer phones.
- Greet all patients, visitors, and vendors in lobby.
- Check front desk voicemail.
- Administer psychological testing and surveys and distribute results to clinicians efficiently.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
