Therapist I (PRN)

UVA Community Health • Manassas, VA

24d

About The Position

The Therapist I reports to the Supervisor of Behavioral Health Therapy and/or
Manager of Behavioral Health Operations. The Therapist I provides complete
patient assessments, plans for therapeutic interventions and appropriate follow
up care, implementing treatment plans, coordination of the treatment process and
discharge planning under the supervision of a licensed therapist. Also
demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate
to the age and cultural diversity of the patients served. In addition, the
therapist will uphold and demonstrate the UVA Mission, Vision and Values:
Compassion, Diversity, Personal Excellence, and Teamwork. The Therapist I will
work under the supervision required by their specific license and/or state board
requirements.

Requirements

• Graduate Degree required. Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related field.
• 1 year of experience (including internships or pre-doctorate residencies) preferred.
• Licensure:Supervisee in Social Work, Resident in Counseling or Psychology Resident.
• Applicants who plan to obtain post-graduate training must register as a resident in psychology prior to beginning supervision and make application at the time of the registration of residency (VA Only) required.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention within 3 months of hire required.
• BLS within 3 months of hire required.
• Good working knowledge of computers.
• Ability to care for behavioral health and substance used disorder age-specific populations.

Nice To Haves

• N/A

Responsibilities

• Provides complete patient assessments
• Plans for therapeutic interventions and appropriate follow up care
• Implements treatment plans
• Coordinates the treatment process
• Discharge planning under the supervision of a licensed therapist
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate to the age and cultural diversity of the patients served
• Upholds and demonstrates the UVA Mission, Vision and Values: Compassion, Diversity, Personal Excellence, and Teamwork
• Works under the supervision required by their specific license and/or state board requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level