Behavioral Health Therapist

New Solutions; Zanesville (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic)

Paid Time Off

Short/Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

New Solutions is seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist to deliver individual and group therapy across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role includes accurate documentation, daily charting, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a safe, patient-centered environment.

The candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in a mental health field and an active license or certification. Opportunities for cross-training and professional development are available within a supportive leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mental health field (art, recreational, counseling, social work or music therapy)
• Active license, registration or certification appropriate to the field is required
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to work with a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to perform therapy assessments and provide both group and individual therapy

Responsibilities

• Conducts therapy assessments and group and individual therapy with inpatient psychiatric adult, child, and adolescent patients.
• Completes documentation accurately, competently, and within specified time frames.
• Cross trains as appropriate to credentials, licensure, scope of practice and department need.
• Completes assessments to determine patient strengths and needs and completes charges daily.
• Active and competent participation in team meetings, assisting with delegation of tasks to Mental Health Technicians.
• Manages daily therapy schedule and maintains productivity expectations.
• Works in Outpatient Behavioral Health providing group therapy as needed and participates in multidisciplinary treatment.
• Provides behavioral health/substance use disorder groups and individual therapies in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensures workplace safety with onsite Public Safety and RTLS integration.

Skills

Therapy

Assessments

Documentation

Team collaboration

Group therapy

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mental health field

Licensure/Certification in field

Job description

Behavioral Health Therapist

(Excellent Full Benefits, Competitive Compensation/Bonus Package, Relocation Assistance and more!)

Position Responsibilities:

• Conducts therapy assessments and group and individual therapy with inpatient psychiatric adult, child, and adolescent patients.
• Completes documentation accurately, competently, and within specified time frames.
• Cross train as appropriate to credentials, licensure, scope of practice and department need.
• Completes assessments to determine patient strengths and needs. Completes charges daily.
• Active and competent participation in various team meetings, remaining patient focused. Delegates tasks to the Mental Health Technicians as necessary.
• Completes daily patient therapy schedule in a timely and competent manner.
• Consistently meets established department productivity expectations.
• Works in Outpatient Behavioral Health providing group therapy, as needed
• Conducts group therapies with a broad range of psychiatric diagnoses, ages, and developmental functioning
• Participate in multi-disciplinary medical model treatment team.
• Therapists to provide behavioral health/ substance use disorder groups and individual therapies in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
• Workplace safety with onsite Public Safety along with our Real Time Locating System (RTLS).
• Full continuum of mental health services provided.
• License, registration, and/or certification appropriate to the field. Minimum bachelors degree in mental health field such as; art, recreational, counseling (P.C., P.C.C.), Social Work (LSW, LISW) or music therapy (MTA).
• Skills necessary to provide mental health care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate for the age group served.
• Must have excellent written and verbal skills to facilitate working with various multidisciplinary team members.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development