Psychotherapy Coordinator

Altru Health System•Grand Forks, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Everything we do is underscored by a why — and that why is one another. Location: Altru Behavioral Health Center 860 S. Columbia Rd. Grand Forks, ND 58201 Pay Range: $70,304.00 - $105,435.20 Summary: The Psychotherapy Coordinator provides a structured supervision plan for the Psychotherapists (LMSW) working towards independent licensure and program supervision for the Psychotherapists (LCSW), that includes professional development, review of work in progress, oversight of performance effectiveness, and program standard review and revision. This position also completes diagnostic evaluations and assessments and develops treatment plans and provides short and long-term therapy and referrals. The Psychotherapist maintains knowledge of psychiatric medications and identifies significant changes or high risk situations. This role offers opportunities to participate in teaching activities within the University of North Dakota Department of Social Work, i.e., course instruction, guest lectures, and/or workshops depending on organizational needs. Making a real difference. For one another. To take the best care of our patients and community — including friends, family, and neighbors — we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another. At Altru, you’ll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. You’ll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart. Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO) At Altru, everything we do is underscored by a why—and that why is one another. We believe in the power of community and the difference we can make together. As the trusted healthcare provider in our region, we’re driven by a commitment to quality care and creating a supportive environment where every team member can thrive. Here, you’ll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, and experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back—taking your career wherever you want it to go. Join our team and be part of a small community with a big heart. Altru provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities to increase opportunities and eliminate barriers to employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process to access job postings, to apply for a job, for a job interview, for pre-employment testing, or with the onboarding process, please contact Altru’s Human Resources Department at [email protected] or 701.780.5107. Altru is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn more or to request a copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity and Eligibility policy and Affirmative Action Plan at no charge, please contact Altru’s Human Resources Department at [email protected] or 701.780.5107. Additionally, the following poster is available through the Department of Labor: Know Your Rights. Altru participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Requirements

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) | North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker | Minnesota State Board of Social Workers | Within 12 Months of Start Date | HR Primary Sources
Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 Days of Start Date | Learning Management System
Position will be credentialed through Altru Health System’s credentialing process Recognized by North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners as clinical supervisor
Required: A minimum of 3 years Related Experience
This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

Responsibilities

Develops treatment plan and reviews assessment information with each patient.
Assesses the patient to identify needs, issues, care goals, termination and continuing care options.
Completes psychosocial assessments, diagnostic impression, counseling and referrals for individuals, couples, families, or groups using a variety of therapeutic approaches.
Identifies significant changes or high risk situations.
Processes progress notes.
Completes all billing procedures.
Makes contact with referral sources, providers and other caregivers and assures communication and coordination exists regarding patient care.
Collaborates with community resources to deliver services that promote quality outcomes and continuity of care.
Monitors program effectiveness by evaluating, initiating and participating in restructuring of current and new programs.
Performs utilization review when required.
Collaborates with Primary Care Provider (PCP) regarding the patient's progress and changing needs.
Provides a structured supervision plan for the Psychotherapists (LMSW) working toward independent licensure.
Reviews work in progress, oversight of performance effectiveness, and program standard review and revision.
Assumes responsibilities associated with social work field instruction and student supervision.
Meets to discuss patient cases and provide guidance to ensure treatment plans and documentation are clinically complete.
Completes billing procedures and performs utilization review as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.