Impactful Outpatient Therapist - Family & Crisis Counseling

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Public Holidays

Personal Day

Student Loan Forgiveness

NHSC loan forgiveness

Clinical supervision

Job summary

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking an outpatient Therapist to provide comprehensive counseling services in an outpatient setting. The Therapist will perform assessments, screenings, individual, group, and family counseling, crisis intervention, and case management aligned with treatment plans.

Responsibilities include coordinating paperwork, ensuring eligibility criteria are met, managing caseloads, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and patient

Responsibilities

• Provides assessments, individual, family, crisis, and group counseling for individuals according to their treatment plans; completes paperwork according to Policy and Procedure.
• Completes all necessary paperwork according to Policy and Procedure; ensures individuals meet eligibility criteria or refers to appropriate provider in the community.
• Manages a caseload by ensuring all services are authorized, chart paperwork is complete and current, and individual charts are closed according to Policy and Procedure.
• Takes ownership for individual and referral source satisfaction by returning phone calls in a timely manner, communicating with referral sources with appropriate authorization, link and/or serve as advocate for individuals as needed.
• Encourages individual responsibility and recovery by utilizing evidenced-based interventions, providing comprehensive and ongoing assessment, referring individuals to appropriate internal and external services, involving and educating family, seeking and utilizing supervision, developing individualized and comprehensive plan of care based on the individual's strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences.
• Participates as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking an outpatient Therapist to provide comprehensive counseling services in an outpatient setting. The Therapist will perform assessments, screenings, individual, group, and family counseling, crisis intervention, and case management aligned with treatment plans.

Responsibilities include coordinating paperwork, ensuring eligibility criteria are met, managing caseloads, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and patient