Virtual Therapist - California
About The Position
Meadows Behavioral Health is a leader in the behavioral health industry, offering a range of specialized programs including residential, outpatient, and virtual treatment for drug and alcohol addiction, trauma, sexual addiction, behavioral health conditions, and co-occurring disorders. They provide state-of-the-art care, including neurofeedback, with an evidence-based approach rooted in decades of clinical experience. The company is looking for compassionate, innovative individuals passionate about making an impact and offers opportunities for internal advancement, with 75% of current top-level executive staff being internal promotions.
Requirements
- Masters Degree in Behavioral Health or related field required.
- Must be independently state licensed (no associate licenses accepted) to function within job confines.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suites as well as virtual meetings i.e., Zoom, GoTo Meeting, Teams Meeting, etc.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of three years experience in behavioral health field preferred.
- Prefer experience working with specialty services (Trauma, Chemical Dependency, Eating Disorders) within a managed care environment.
- Prefer two years experience providing Family Therapy, EMDR, sex addiction or other trauma specialist if assigned to conduct specialized therapy.
Responsibilities
- Virtually meet with assigned patients to introduce self, orient the patient to the therapist role and explain treatment goals and/or expectations.
- Initiate contact with relevant family members and outpatient providers, after signed release has been obtained, to develop and implement care plan and coordinate discharge planning.
- Document all activities related to assessment, treatment and discharge planning.
- Provide individual, group and family psychotherapy for assigned patients per program schedule.
- Document therapy sessions in the medical record per program requirements.
- Seek clinical supervision and support when complications arise in therapeutic setting or therapy sessions.
- Facilitate specialized interventions when needed.
- Provide specialized therapy services to assigned patients including but not limited to, Family, Art, EMDR, and SE.
- Assist in compiling materials for use in group and/or educational/informational sessions.
- Support program schedule by conducting assigned components and maintaining group therapy/education schedule.
- Complete syllabus or lesson plan for didactic groups and document as required.
- Participate in program development and performance improvement measures in social services.
- Active member of the multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Communicates clinical concerns and treatment recommendations with team.
- Actively participates in the performance improvement activities per facility licensure and accreditation requirements.
- May provide on-call services as requested / assigned.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
- Provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
