Licensed Therapist II (Adolescent Eating Disorders)

Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital, Inc. in Tulsa, Oklahoma, seeks a licensed clinician to provide advanced eating disorders-focused psychotherapy for both inpatients and outpatients within theEating Disorders Program.

The role includes leading groups, coordinating assessments, developing discharge plans, documenting to regulatory standards, and training staff while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a behavioral health field.
• Licensed clinicians with state licensure in Oklahoma (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LBP) or pursuing licensure.
• Progress toward IAEDP CEDS credential is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced eating disorders-focused individual and family psychotherapy for inpatients or outpatients.
• Leads small process psychotherapy groups for Eating Disorders Program inpatients.
• Leads psychoeducational groups for inpatients and Magnolia House residents.
• Participates in therapeutic meal supervision for program participants.
• Identifies and completes patient assessments and discharge plans within regulatory timeframes.
• Documents in accordance with regulatory standards for patient information exchange and reimbursement.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and coordinates with care providers and family members.
• Develops and evaluates programs, trains staff, and supports clinical programming.

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

Full Time Days Schedule

Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm

Job Summary

Facilities the delivery of high quality and cost-effective advanced assessment and treatment services. Functions as member of multidisciplinary team and provides consultation to case managers, care coordinators, skills trainers and peers. Assists with program development and maintenance of a therapeutic environment. Mentors and provides training to new team members. Engages in outreach activities.

Minimum Education

Master's degree in a behavioral health field.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification

State of Oklahoma licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP).

Has obtained or is making satisfactory progress toward obtaining the Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS) credential with the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (IAEDP).

Work Experience

Minimum three years of experience, post licensure.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Access as might be used in the preparation of reports and correspondence.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of principles and techniques of counseling.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner.
• Ability to demonstrate efficiency, creativity, accuracy, diplomacy and attention to detail.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Performs advanced eating disorders-focused individual and family psychotherapy according to clinical need with Eating Disorders Program inpatients or outpatients.
• Leads small process psychotherapy groups for Eating Disorders Program inpatients.
• Leads psychoeducational groups for Eating Disorders Program inpatients and Magnolia House residents.
• Participates in therapeutic meal supervision for Eating Disorders Program inpatients and Magnolia House residents.
• Identifies, coordinates, and completes appropriate patient assessments, treatment and discharge plans within established time frames according to established practices and regulatory standards.
• Completes all required documentation in accordance with regulatory standards for purposes of patient information exchange and reimbursement within established time frames.
• Provides effective Interdisciplinary team participation and support through collaboration with healthcare providers and referral sources; communicates with patients and appropriate family members.
• Works with departmental and hospital leadership to develop and improve programming by participating in performance improvement and quality activities.
• Develops, implements and evaluates programs and activities assigned.
• Trains or assists in the training of employees.
• Provides indirect guidance to staff regarding clinical programming and treatment expectations.
• Demonstrates expertise in area relevant to eating-disordered patients.
• Participates in community outreach initiatives.

Decision Making

Independent judgment in making decisions from many diversified alternatives that are subject to general review in final stages only.

Working Relationships

• Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise).
• Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise).
• Works directly with patients and/or customers.
• Works with internal / external customers via telephone or face to face interaction.
• Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.
• Works frequently with individuals at Director level or above.

Special Job Dimensions

None.

Supplemental Information

This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Eating Disorders Therapy/Administration - Laureate Campus Location:

Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136

Safety Sensitive Position

Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position. This statute allows employers to lawfully refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs or to discipline or discharge employees who work in safety-sensitive jobs if they test positive for marijuana, even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana.

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

Saint Francis is a Catholic, not-for-profit Health system based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We are the largest private employer in Eastern Oklahoma with over 12,000 employees, including 1,000 physicians. The health system is anchored by the 1,112-bed Saint Francis Hospital, the largest hospital in Oklahoma and the 11th largest in the nation. Our system also includes hospitals in south Tulsa, Muskogee and Vinita, as well as 110 Warren Clinic locations from Monkey Island to McAlester, northeastern Oklahoma's only children's hospital, a level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a 168-bed heart hospital, and Tulsa's leading trauma and emergency center.