IOP Therapist

Nichols College; Dudley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking an IOP Therapist to provide individual and group therapy for adults and adolescents in an intensive outpatient program. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and coordinating discharge plans. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling and experience in mental health or healthcare. The position offers competitive benefits such as medical insurance and generous PTO.

Benefits

Clinical supervision provided

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with up to 4% company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Generous PTO

Tuition offers through Capella University

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling required.
• Independent or Associate License in Counseling or Social Work preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Handle with Care (HWC) certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments to document history and identify issues for treatment.
• Provide individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy.
• Develop and coordinate individualized discharge plans for patients.

Skills

Psychosocial assessments

Group counseling techniques

Crisis intervention

Treatment plan administration

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Handle with Care (HWC)

Job description

and the job listing Expires on August 15, 2025

Founded fifteen (15) years ago, NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals is the largest hospital system in the nation providing care to patients with both neurological and medical needs. We are unique in that we serve a population which others have been previously been unable to, largely due the patient’s underlying medial issues. Our facilities maintain an inter-disciplinary focus using a multi-specialty approach for both neuropsychiatric and complex medical care issues. This proven approach provides unrivaled quality care for all of our patients. We have multiple locations throughout the United States and are continuing to add locations to ensure better access to our unique model of care.

Medical Behavioral Hospital is adding IOP Therapist to our growing clinical servicesteam to provide outstanding care to our patients and their families in their recovery journey. The IOP Therapist will provide individual therapy, group therapy and family therapy to adults and adolescents in our Physician directed-intensive outpatient program. Therapist will assist clients using best practices of group counseling techniques. Therapist will complete master treatment plans, daily suicide risk assessments, discharge planning and pre-authorization/reviews of the insurance.

Benefits of joining the NPH Clinical Team

• Clinical supervision provided or reimbursement by NPH
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• NPH 401(k) plan with up to 4% Company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Programs
• Generous PTO and Time Off Policy
• Special tuition offers through Capella University
• Work/life balance with great professional growth opportunities
• Employee Discounts through LifeMart

Responsibilities

• Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patient and their family members. Communicates with physicians to report patient progress needs, concerns, and potential and actual problems.
• Works closely with all members of the health care team in development of the plan of treatment, including discharge plans, based on the psychosocial assessment and accepted social work interventions.
• Provides group and family process-oriented therapies as well as conducts educational and other didactic group for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
• Provides social work services including short-term individual counseling, group therapy, community resource planning, and crisis intervention.
• Develops and coordinates an individualized discharge plan for the patient by utilizing treatment team and chart information to determine the patient’s aftercare needs.
• Develops and maintains thorough knowledge of referral resources throughout the service area.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party reimbursement sources.
• Demonstrates skill of writing individualized, behavioral and measurable treatment goals base upon information on psychosocial assessment and psychiatric evaluation.
• Conduct daily group therapy sessions. Conduct individual and or family therapy sessions.
• Obtain insurance benefit information, authorization for treatment and perform ongoing utilizations reviews.
• Files all progress notes in the medical record within 24 hours of the date of service.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling required.
• Independent or Associate License in Counseling or Social Work preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Handle with Care (HWC) certifications required and obtained during orientation.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mental health or healthcare required. 3 years of experience preferred.
• Experience developing and administering treatment plans
• Individual and group counseling techniques