Associate Clinical Therapist: Growth & Crisis Care

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University Health Associates is seeking an Associate Clinical Therapist to join our behavioral health team in Morgantown, WV. You will assess and treat individuals with mental illness or substance use disorders, delivering individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and social rehabilitation for patients of all ages.

Responsibilities include psychosocial assessments, treatment planning with interventions, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s Degree in related field.
• Must possess ONE of the following licenses as required by state board where services will be provided.
• WV: Temporary Social Worker License or Licensed Graduate Social Worker.
• OH: Licensed Social Worker.
• MD: Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor.
• PA: Licensed Social Worker.

Aufgaben

• Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation.
• Assist in creating a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work treatments and interventions. Interventions may include crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, marital, family and/or group therapies as well as grief and bereavement work.
• Screen, identify, diagnose, and assist in treatment of mental health and/or substance abuse problems in patients and family members.
• Assist with screening, identification, diagnosis, management and treatment of victims of abuse, neglect, domestic violence, rape, etc.
• Maintain a working knowledge of relevant medical/legal issues that affect patient care, e.g., advance directives, child and elder abuse
• Provide education to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient’s diagnosis, illness, treatment and/or life situation.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary health care teams.
• Maintain working knowledge of and liaison with community agencies and resources.
• Knowledge of hospital, medical center and/or health system resources to access and provide for patient care needs.
• Document assessment, plan, interactions, and interventions according to departmental, hospital and/or health system guidelines and standards.
• Attend and participate in staff, committee, department, and other administrative meetings.
• Keep current with social work and health care developments and seek to increase further enhancement of job related knowledge.

Kenntnisse

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Time management

Adaptability

Human development

Social awareness

Ausbildung

Master’s Degree in related field

Jobbeschreibung

University Health Associates is seeking an Associate Clinical Therapist to join our behavioral health team in Morgantown, WV. You will assess and treat individuals with mental illness or substance use disorders, delivering individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and social rehabilitation for patients of all ages.

Responsibilities include psychosocial assessments, treatment planning with interventions, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team.