Behavioral Health Therapist II - Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Montgomery Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks a Clinical Therapist II to treat patients with multiple modalities as part of a multidisciplinary clinical treatment team.

You will provide psychosocial interventions that support patients and families across behavioral health, levels of care, hospitalization, disease and recovery. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required; two years post-licensure experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master's degree in Counseling, or a related field.
• Minimum of two years of post-licensure work experience in the same field.
• Ability to perform psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention theory, its application in a variety of settings, as well as knowledge of disease management and disease process and differential diagnoses, and treatment techniques.
• Ability to work as part of a team, while building collaborative relationships.
• Must possess excellent follow through and attention to detail.
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Responsibilities

• The Clinical Therapist II treats patients by utilizing a variety of modalities as a member of the multidisciplinary clinical treatment team.
• Also provides psychological/social interventions that support patients and families relating to behavioral health, levels of care, hospitalization, disease and illness and wellness and recovery.

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master's degree in Counseling, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks a Clinical Therapist II to treat patients with multiple modalities as part of a multidisciplinary clinical treatment team.

You will provide psychosocial interventions that support patients and families across behavioral health, levels of care, hospitalization, disease and recovery. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required; two years post-licensure experience preferred.