Mental Health Therapist

Mahajan Therapeutics; Wheelersburg (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k)

Generous PTO

Job summary

Mahajan Therapeutics is seeking a Full-Time Mental Health Therapist/Counselor to provide individual, group, and family therapy in an outpatient clinic setting. You will work under the Clinical Director, conducting assessments, documenting progress, and coordinating various clinical activities.

The role involves treatment planning, reporting to supervisors, and participation in committees and meetings to ensure quality care and compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Licensed social worker/clinical license required (LSW/LISW/LPC/LPCC).
• Experience with adolescents, teens and adults with MH diagnosis preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily individual, group, and family counseling sessions with clients.
• Perform diagnostic/assessment procedures and help with treatment planning.
• Coordinate clinical activities and monitor care per agency policies.
• Prepare reports for supervisors and Clinical Director as needed.
• Attend executive committee meetings and treatment staffing with prepared reports.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Education

LSW/LISW/LPC/LPCC licensure

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Full-Time - Mental Health Therapist/Counselor

Sign-on bonus offered for eligible applicants and offered for a limited time.

Details to be discussed during the interview process.

The Mental Health Therapist Works under the supervision of the Clinical Director and respective counselor supervisor. The primary job function of the Individual and Family Therapist is to conduct individual, group, and family therapies, coordinating various types of clinical mental health activities. Counselor will be performing various diagnostic and assessment procedures, based on qualifications and abilities. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts daily individual, group, and/or family counseling sessions with clients.
• Performs various Diagnostic and Assessment and Treatment Planning procedures (based on qualifications and abilities), in accordance with ODMH/ODADAS/CARF standards.
• Coordinates various clinical activities.
• Assists in monitoring care to ensure conduct is in compliance at all times with agency policies. Shall make necessary reports to counselor supervisor and/or Clinical Director, when necessary, in regard to any aspect of staff treatment of clients.
• Attends regularly scheduled executive committee meetings.
• Attends treatment staffing with prepared report that accurately represents client’s response to treatment.
• Serves on various committees for purposes of Quality Assurance. May be asked to serve as Chairperson of select committees, at direction of Leadership and Clinical Director.
• Conducts in-service training as assigned.
• Maintains contact with family members/guardians, referral sources, and authorized outside sources, as necessary, in regards to various issues regarding client treatment activities/progress.
• Maintains documentation relative to caseload and program function.
• Meets, as directed, with representatives from outside agencies (local Mental Health Boards, potential referral sources, state agencies) for marketing, survey/audit, or informational purposes, as required by position.
• Adequate knowledge and ability to navigate EHR (Electronic Health Record) system.
• Assume additional duties as assigned by Clinical Director or Counseling Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Required Licensure: LSW, LISW, LPC, or LPCC
• Experience: Experience working with adolescents, teens, and adults with an MH diagnosis, or MH work history is preferred.
• Interpersonal Skills: Interact in a pleasant and professional manner with other employees, physicians, providers, patients, and patients’ families to promote a team effort through cooperation and respect for fellow employees.
• Essential Technical/Motor Skills: Organizational skills, writing, speaking clearly, answering the telephone, fine dexterity, handling, and gripping.
• Age-Specific Care Criteria: The employee must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures.
• Supervision: This position has no supervisory function.
• Proven competency with MS Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint required.
• Adaptability in a challenging and dynamic environment; understand and work well in a matrixed organizational structure required.
• Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers and satisfactory criminal background check.
• Satisfactory drug screen

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K)
• Generous paid time off accrual
• Excellent growth and development opportunities

Here is what you can expect from us:

Mahajan Therapeutics, a progressive mental health treatment organization that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of each of our patients so they can achieve long-term mental health and recovery goals and an improved quality of life.

Mahajan Therapeutics is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.