Therapist - Royal Oaks Hospital

Compass Health Network•Missouri, MO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Help people find hope, build on their strengths, and take meaningful steps toward wellness through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. Full-time, benefit eligible position. 40 hours weekly. The Therapist at ROH provides direct clinical care to individuals receiving services in a psychiatric setting, supporting each person’s unique goals, strengths, and path toward recovery. Through assessment, treatment planning, and individual, family/couples, and group therapy, this role helps patients build skills and identify strategies that support their wellness both during treatment and beyond. The Therapist works closely with an interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate care, monitor progress, and develop meaningful aftercare recommendations. This is an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of people during important moments of change while practicing in a collaborative, supportive clinical environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about behavioral health, values a person-centered and strengths-based approach, and enjoys using clinical expertise to help individuals recognize their potential and make progress toward their goals.

Requirements

Master’s degree in counseling, social work or psychology as recognized by the US Department of Education
Working knowledge of DSM-5 preferred
Must possess and maintain a current, active clinical license in the state of Missouri (LPC or LCSW, as applicable) in good standing
Must obtain and maintain current CPR certification within 60 days of hire
Must obtain and maintain certification in an approved crisis intervention methodology (CPI, MANDT, or CALM) within 60 days of hire
This position is designed as safety-sensitive and is subject to all applicable organizational policies, including drug-free workplace requirements

Nice To Haves

Bring a compassionate, person-centered approach to behavioral healthcare.
See the strengths and possibilities in every individual and incorporate those strengths into the therapeutic process.
Enjoy building authentic therapeutic relationships while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
Are comfortable providing a variety of therapeutic modalities, including individual, group, and family/couples’ therapy.
Value collaboration and enjoy partnering with an interdisciplinary team.
Are organized and committed to timely, thorough clinical documentation.
Can remain calm, thoughtful, and responsive during challenging or emergent situations.
Want your clinical work to have a meaningful impact on individuals, families, and the communities we serve.
Are committed to continued professional growth and bringing your best clinical practice to the people we have the privilege to serve.

Responsibilities

Complete comprehensive clinical assessments and evaluations within established timeframes.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s needs, strengths, goals, and clinical presentation.
Provide individual, group, and family/couples’ psychotherapy.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to coordinate care and support positive treatment outcomes.
Monitor and communicate patient progress and treatment responses with appropriate team members.
Provide thoughtful aftercare recommendations to support continuity of care following discharge.
Maintain timely, accurate, and clinically appropriate documentation.
Provide clinical supervision to Master’s-level trainees as assigned.
Respond appropriately to medical or behavioral emergencies in accordance with current certifications and organizational protocols.
Uphold professional, ethical, regulatory, privacy, and organizational standards.
Maintain reliable on-site attendance and contribute to a safe, supportive therapeutic environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.