Therapist - As Needed (PRN)

CenterPointe Hospital Columbia • Columbia, MO

3d

About The Position

CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia is hiring a PRN Behavioral Health Therapist to provide therapeutic services to individuals experiencing mental health and behavioral health challenges. The therapist conducts assessments, develops and revises treatment plans, provides individual, group, and family therapy, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team. Services may be delivered in inpatient or outpatient settings, and the role may include case management, discharge planning, and aftercare coordination. The therapist maintains a caseload as assigned, keeps clinical documentation in accordance with facility and professional standards, and helps maintain a safe, therapeutic environment focused on patient recovery.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related Human Services field.
• At least one year of experience working with a comparable behavioral health patient population.
• Current requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers, or eligibility for state licensure.
• CPR certification; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.
• De-escalation/restraint certification; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.
• Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care and work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions to treat diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders in individuals and families.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop initial discharge plans.
• Conduct individual, group, or family therapy sessions as appropriate to each patient's treatment plan.
• Develop initial treatment plans based on assessments, coordinate additional services, and revise plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy services in accordance with facility and professional standards.
• Maintain an assigned caseload.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with staff to facilitate services in accordance with treatment plans.
• Provide services in inpatient or outpatient settings as applicable.
• Perform case management, discharge planning, or aftercare planning as needed.
• Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude, respond to patient concerns, and prioritize patient safety.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible PRN scheduling
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in behavioral healthcare
• Experience working with diverse patient populations

What This Job Offers