Psychotherapist

Eventus WholeHealth Careers•Florence, KY

11d

About The Position

Eventus WholeHealth is seeking a licensed psychotherapist to provide recovery-oriented rehabilitation services to adults residing in skilled nursing, assisted living, or personal care facilities. Care addresses a broad range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, severe and persistent mental illness, and issues related to death and dying. The psychotherapist works as part of a multidisciplinary team to support residents’ quality of life and provide clinical care to a vulnerable population. The role involves assessing residents, developing and following medically necessary treatment plans, providing individual or group services, and coordinating with primary care physicians, families, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff. The psychotherapist documents services according to company procedures and provides facilities with written documentation within 48 hours of service. The role also requires compliance with applicable laws, regulations, professional ethics, company policies, and HIPAA requirements. Eventus WholeHealth provides physician-led healthcare services to residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Its interdisciplinary team delivers collaborative, evidence-based care integrating a range of specialties.

Requirements

For therapist applicants: a master’s degree in social work and a current license to practice in the state where the applicant will practice; accepted licenses include LCSW, LISW, LPCC, LCMHC, or LMFT.
Knowledge of assessment and psychotherapy techniques, population-specific interventions, and treatment-plan-based care.
Knowledge of diagnostic tools and techniques, including the current edition of the DSM.
Knowledge of rules and regulations governing psychotherapy practice and of organizational policies and procedures.
Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, behavioral, and emotional patient data.
Skill in evaluating patient problems accurately and providing appropriate advice, intervention, or referral.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and discretion.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to collaborate with all members of the healthcare team.
Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner.
Ability to evaluate and make recommendations for continuous quality improvement.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.

Responsibilities

Assess each resident with valid consent to determine individual needs.
Develop and follow a treatment plan that meets each resident’s needs and ensures all treatment is medically necessary.
Provide recovery-oriented rehabilitation services in group or individual settings.
Consult with clients’ primary care physicians, families, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff as needed, verbally or in writing.
Document treatment plans, psychotherapy sessions, and updates according to company procedures and policies.
Provide the facility with written documentation within 48 hours of service for inclusion in the patient’s facility medical record.
Meet with the Resident Care Coordinator or other designated facility staff upon arrival and departure to review care needs and communicate findings or concerns.
Establish and maintain open, positive communications with facility staff and administration.
Provide verbal or written instruction or feedback regarding treatment plans and other pertinent caregiver information.
Follow Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies, and procedures, as well as applicable regulatory requirements and professional ethical standards.
Maintain patient confidentiality, use cell phones, email, text messaging, patient records, and the EMR appropriately, and comply with HIPAA rules and regulations.
Consult with the clinical supervisor when facing an unfamiliar resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding resident care.
Conduct oneself professionally at all times.