Substance Use Disorder Therapist- Adult Residential- Fairbanks- North
Community Health Network•Fairbanks, AK
•Onsite
About The Position
The Behavioral Health Therapist Acute provides direct patient care through bio-psychosocial assessment, treatment plan development, conjoint/family therapy sessions focusing on safety and discharge planning; case management, collateral consultation and comprehensive referral services.
Requirements
- License eligible for the LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAC in the State of Indiana required.
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related field required.
- 2 + years of experience providing mental health treatment required.
- Recognizes and commits to critical importance of customer satisfaction (both internal and external customers).
Nice To Haves
- Collaborate with others in a team setting
- Have excellent communication skills
- A positive attitude toward problem-solving
Responsibilities
- Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
- Develops individualized treatment plans with a focus on improving individual and family functioning in the home, school, workplace or community.
- Provides effective and efficient mental health interventions including, but not limited to individual, family and process group therapies and crisis intervention appropriate to client needs.
- Provides comprehensive and fluid links to other treatment programs within the continuum as is appropriate to patient treatment needs.
- Develops and implements effective and efficient treatment discharge plans as is appropriate to client needs.
- Ensures appropriate utilization of material as well as human resources required to provide quality and cost-effective care.
- Collaborates with multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, facilitating, and coordinating treatment especially in the areas of assessment, referral resources, and discharge planning as is appropriate to the patient treatment needs.
- Actively involved in professional development and education.
- Actively involved in service line quality improvement efforts.
- Complies with all applicable Behavioral Care Services policies and procedures.
- Participate in Aggressive Behavior Management appropriate to the population served.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
