Therapist - Mental Health

Quadrant Health Group • Johnston, IA

7d • $75,000 - $90,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Quadrant Health Group provides effective, evidence-based addiction treatment that leads to long-term recovery. We are looking for a Therapist in Johnston, IA. Join our dynamic team at Des Moines Wellness! Des Moines Wellness is a proud member of the Quadrant Health Group, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapist to join our growing team in Des Moines, IA. You will play a crucial role in empowering individuals to achieve their personal and therapeutic goals. Under the supervision of the Executive Clinical Director the Therapist is responsible for completing the Biopsychosocial assessment, developing treatment plans, conducting process groups and individual sessions with facility clients virtually.

Requirements

• LMFT, LCSW, LCDC, or LPC
• Master or Doctorate degree in psychology, social work, counseling or social science.
• Licensed or registered as an LMFT, LCSW, LCDC, or LPC; or by the Board of Psychology as a Licensed Psychologist or Psychological Assistant.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in evaluating and/or treating persons suffering from mental illness and/or substance abuse.
• Criminal Background and pre-employment drug screen clearance required
• Health Screen required
• Develop computer skills adequate to perform word processing duties upon employment.
• Vision, hearing, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination must be adequate for performance of job duties.
• Able to sit at a desk, use keyboard, write and physically perform other job duties.
• Able to move about the facility to observe clients and staff.

Nice To Haves

• Prior supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily treatment experience of each of his/her clients.
• Maintain assigned documentation as required within the timelines required.
• Conduct assessments of clients at the time of admission and re-assessments as required and if needed.
• Conduct mental status examinations.
• Provide appropriate treatment recommendations based on a review of the client’s history, signs, and symptoms.
• Provide individual, couple/family, and group psychotherapy as needed.
• Ability to demonstrate respect for cultural and lifestyle diversities of clients and staff.
• Crisis intervention services, including 5150 determinations.
• Treatment Planning.
• Knowledge of current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
• Initial Treatment Plan must be complete and signed within the timelines required. Treatment Plan Updates must be completed upon level changes.
• Biopsychosocial must be complete and signed within the timelines required.
• Clients must receive at least one individual session with primary therapist each week. Notes must be logged within 24 hours, including notes that state if and why client was not seen, etc.
• If clinician leads groups, notes must be logged within 24 hours.
• Must contact referent within 48 hours of being assigned the client. Call must be documented in client chart under the PHI tab.
• Must contact referent minimum of once per week via phone to keep family and/or referent updated. Call must be documented.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, sick time and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level