Behavioral Health Therapist — Group & Individual Therapy

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