Inpatient Psychiatric Therapist

Advocate Aurora Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Concord, NC is seeking a licensed mental health professional to provide patient care in an inpatient setting. The role includes developing and evaluating treatment plans, managing crisis situations, and coordinating discharge planning with the care team.

The position requires a Master's degree in a relevant field, full licensure, and at least two years of clinical experience. CPI and CPR training are also required for psychotherapists working in inpatient psychiatric settings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in a relevant human services field.
• Full licensure in the applicable state required.
• 2+ years of clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate patient care according to identified needs.
• Manage clients in crisis using appropriate therapeutic skills and assessment techniques.
• Write treatment plans according to patient diagnosis, age and clinical presentation; write discharge plans and follow termination.
• Collaborate with guardians and community agencies to ensure effective service delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the medical record and timely billing information.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Client communication

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Advocate Health in Concord, NC is seeking a licensed mental health professional to provide patient care in an inpatient setting. The role includes developing and evaluating treatment plans, managing crisis situations, and coordinating discharge planning with the care team.

The position requires a Master's degree in a relevant field, full licensure, and at least two years of clinical experience. CPI and CPR training are also required for psychotherapists working in inpatient psychiatric settings.