Outpatient Therapist- IOP

White Sands Treatment Center of Tampa LLC

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off- 3 weeks

401(k)

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life insurance

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Paylocity is seeking a Therapist in Tampa, FL to manage a patient caseload and provide group, individual, and family therapy. You will conduct assessments, formulate master treatment plans, and coordinate discharge planning with the treatment team.

The ideal candidate will have FL licensure (LMHC/LCSW/LMFT) or be a licensed intern, along with knowledge of substance use and co-occurring treatment. Flexible weekends/holidays and collaboration across divisions are expected.

Qualifications

Requires a Master's Degree in a Human Services field and active licensure in FL (LMHC/LCSW/LMFT preferred).
Experience with substance use and co-occurring treatment is essential.
Ability to work with a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays when needed.

Responsibilities

Maintain communication with family, referral sources and other service providers as needed.
Coordinate with the Treatment Team to formulate the master treatment plan and discharge planning.
Formulate a comprehensive treatment plan with the patient with measurable goals.
Participate in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews with adequate preparation.
Develop interventions and specify planned frequency of interventions.
Maintain clinical records per program and licensing requirements, ensuring timeliness and accuracy.
Complete activity/group plans for the Program Director, including supplies used or needed.
Conduct educational groups (lectures/videos/discussions) effectively.
Addressproblem behaviors and guide patients toward progress within program rules.
Assist patients in understanding treatment goals and progress toward recovery.

Skills

Licensure

Substance use knowledge

Flex scheduling

Team collaboration

UR knowledge

Treatment planning

Multidisciplinary involvement

Interventions

Documentation

Group planning

Group education

Behavior management

Patient progress

Cultural sensitivity

Data collection

Boundaries

Quality standards

Education

Master's Degree in Human Services

Florida Clinical Licensure (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) preferred

CAP/MCAP Certified preferred

Job description

Description

As a Therapist, you will be responsible for a patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy, conduct bio-psychosocial assessments. You will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the master treatment plan and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The Therapist has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source and other service providers as needed, as well as act as a liaison with the UR Department on all aspects of patient care.

An ideal applicant will have the ability to assist in monitoring and improving retention of patients for outcomes that support long-term recovery from addiction.

Responsibilities:

LCSW / LMHC / LMFT (or licensed intern) preferred
Knowledge of Substance Use/ Co-occurring Treatment
Flexible Schedule Weekends/Holidays when needed
Ability to rely on experience, knowledge, and judgment to provide services with limited supervision or direction
Must be able to work collaboratively with other divisions, departments and service lines to support the overall mission of White Sands.
Knowledge of Utilization Review requirements for documentation and level of care.
Formulate a comprehensive treatment plan with patient that effectively addresses patient issues has clearly stated treatment goals and objectives that are measurable and can be completed within established time frames
Participate effectively in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews, demonstrating adequate preparation and understanding of patient issues, progress, strengths and weaknesses, areas of resistance, positive and negative strategies, and use good clinical judgment in moving patient through treatment levels.
Develop interventions that will accomplish goals and objectives and state the planned frequency of interventions
Maintain clinical records according to program policies and those of licensing and accrediting agencies, document the patient’s progress accurately as it relates to treatment goals and objectives, ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear and articulate and keep clinical records secure at all times
Complete activity and group plans in advance for the Program Director including supplies utilized and/or needed
Conduct educational groups (lectures/videos/discussions) effectively
Address problem behaviors, confront counter-productive behavior appropriately in a manner that elicits respect and bonds with the patient while still enforcing program rules and regulations in a firm but fair manner
Assist patients to understand treatment goals and give her a clear picture of where she stands with regard to progress toward recovery as seen by the therapist and the multidisciplinary treatment team
Adapt to different types of patients and diverse population
Attention to detail as it relates to data collection for the program
Maintain healthy boundaries
Ability to meet quality standards

Education:

Master's Degree in Human Services field
Clinical Licensure in the state of Florida (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) preferred
CAP, MCAP Certified preferred

Experience:

Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining systems to efficiently serve patients
Minimum of 2 years’ experience serving patients with mental health and substance use disorders.
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent strategic and problem-solving skills
Must be able to meet deadlines and work under pressure in a complex and changing environment.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits