Therapist - LSW, LISW

Acadia Healthcare • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

This vital position will diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral with an amazing team of professionals in a brand new state of the art facility. If you're a master's prepared, LSW, LICSW, LPCC ,or CDC who is passionate about behavioral healthcare and can think strategically, inspire others, and work collaboratively this position may be the right one for you. BENEFITS: Annual accrual of vacation, sick, and extended sick time in accordance with Glenwood Behavioral Health Hospital accrual policies Major Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401K and other benefits in accordance with Glenwood Behavioral Health benefit plans Annual performance evaluation and compensation review ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and mental disorders. Conduct individual, group or family therapy as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient. Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan. Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary. Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary. Maintain a caseload as assigned. Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan. May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting. Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment plan. May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention. May coordinate various clinical, psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families. Evaluate patient's need and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed. May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or Human Services field required. Four or more years' experience as a therapist with one or more years' experience with the specific population of the facility is required. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or Human Services field required.
• Four or more years' experience as a therapist with one or more years' experience with the specific population of the facility is required.
• State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Responsibilities

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and mental disorders.
• Conduct individual, group or family therapy as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
• Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.
• Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary.
• Maintain a caseload as assigned.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
• May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment plan.
• May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
• May coordinate various clinical, psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.
• Evaluate patient's need and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
• May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.
• When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.
• Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Annual accrual of vacation, sick, and extended sick time in accordance with Glenwood Behavioral Health Hospital accrual policies
• Major Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K and other benefits in accordance with Glenwood Behavioral Health benefit plans
• Annual performance evaluation and compensation review

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees