PRN THERAPIST (MA/MSW) - Outpatient

UHS•Memphis, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Compass Intervention Center is seeking a dynamic and talented PRN Therapist. Our mission is to provide superior behavioral healthcare services that patients recommend to family and friends; physicians choose for their patients; purchasers select for their clients; and employees are proud of. Compass Intervention Center believes and applies the following principles: service excellence, continuous improvement in measurable ways, employee development, ethical and fair treatment of all, teamwork, compassion, and innovation in service delivery. The Therapist provides clinical social work services in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Compass Intervention Center. The Therapist is responsible for a safe environment for clients, provides direct supervision of clients, empowers clients, and teaches new tools for coping to clients, psychosocial assessments, individual, group and family therapy, psycho educational groups, trauma groups, participation in treatment team planning, processing commitments, and discharge planning/case management service, crisis intervention and liaison services with referral sources and other departments within the facility.

Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or Social Services related field required.
Prior experience working with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an outpatient setting.
Social Work or Professional Counselor License, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist preferred.
Prefer knowledge of case management, discharge planning, group leadership skills, age specific growth and development, crisis and behavior management, family therapy theory and practice.

Responsibilities

Provides clinical social work services in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Compass Intervention Center.
Responsible for a safe environment for clients.
Provides direct supervision of clients.
Empowers clients and teaches new tools for coping.
Conducts psychosocial assessments.
Provides individual, group, and family therapy.
Leads psycho educational groups and trauma groups.
Participates in treatment team planning.
Processes commitments.
Provides discharge planning/case management services.
Performs crisis intervention.
Serves as liaison with referral sources and other departments within the facility.
Demonstrates flexibility for reassignment to groups providing care to varied populations including, children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, chemical dependency or dually diagnosed clients in a residential treatment facility setting.