Licensed Outpatient Therapist — $5K Bonus & Impact

Acadia Healthcare; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 bonus for licensed individuals

Job summary

CenterPointe of Columbia, part of Acadia Healthcare, is seeking an Outpatient Therapist to provide evidence-based therapy to individuals and families in an outpatient setting. Join a supportive team committed to helping patients build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, lead individual or group sessions, maintain thorough documentation, and collaborate with the treatment team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
• One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required.

Responsibilities

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.
• Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
• Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.
• Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard.
• Maintain a caseload as assigned.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan.
• May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Assessment

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work/ Psychology

Job description

CenterPointe of Columbia, part of Acadia Healthcare, is seeking an Outpatient Therapist to provide evidence-based therapy to individuals and families in an outpatient setting. Join a supportive team committed to helping patients build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

You will conduct psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, lead individual or group sessions, maintain thorough documentation, and collaborate with the treatment team.