LCMHC)

Eventus WholeHealth Careers•Keysville, VA

About The Position

Eventus WholeHealth provides integrated care to adults residing in skilled nursing and assisted living or personal care facilities. The Psychotherapist delivers recovery-oriented rehabilitation services in individual or group settings and supports residents facing concerns ranging from anxiety and depression to severe and persistent mental illness, as well as issues related to death and dying. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team focused on solving problems, providing excellent clinical care, and improving quality of life for a vulnerable population. The clinician assesses residents with valid consent, develops medically necessary treatment plans, provides psychotherapy, and coordinates with residents’ primary care physicians, families, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff. The role requires timely clinical documentation, communication with facility staff, adherence to organizational and regulatory requirements, and maintenance of patient confidentiality.

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, as an LCSW, LISW, LPCC, LCMHC, or LMFT.
Knowledge of assessment and psychotherapy techniques, population-specific interventions, and delivering care in accordance with a treatment plan.
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.
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 health care 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.
Consult with clients’ primary care physicians, families, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff as needed.
Document treatment plans, psychotherapy sessions, and treatment plan updates according to company procedures and policies.
Provide the facility with written documentation within 48 hours of service for inclusion in the patient’s 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 communication with facility staff and administration.
Provide verbal or written instructions or feedback regarding treatment plans and pertinent caregiver information.
Follow Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies, and procedures, as well as applicable legal, regulatory, and professional ethical requirements.
Comply with regulatory agencies governing health care delivery and conduct oneself professionally.
Maintain patient confidentiality, use communication tools and records appropriately, and comply with HIPAA requirements.
Consult with the clinical supervisor when facing unfamiliar resident, family, or facility requests or recommendations regarding resident care.