Outpatient Therapist PRN

Haven Behavioral Healthcare; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Wellness Center of Reading is seeking a PRN Outpatient Therapist to provide direct clinical services, assessments and treatment planning within the TOP program. The role requires licensure as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT and adherence to Joint Commission and state regulations.

You will conduct individual, family and group therapy, document in the EHR daily and participate in discharge planning. Join a clinically integrated team within Haven Behavioral Healthcare, part of Oceans Healthcare

Qualifications

• LCSW, LPC, or LMFT required.
• PRN outpatient therapist position.
• Comply with Joint Commission and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services, assessments, treatment planning and discharge planning.
• Deliver individual, family and/or group therapy as assigned.
• Document sessions in EHR in a timely manner
• Perform case management and coordinate with treatment team.
• Assess patient needs and involve support systems when appropriate.

Skills

Licensed therapist credentials

Job description

PRN Outpatient Therapist

* LCSW, LPC, or LMFT required

About Berkshire

Founded in 1994, Berkshire Wellness Center of Reading (formerly Berkshire Psychiatric & Behavioral Health Services, P.C.) is a clinically integrated association of experienced, compassionate mental and behavioral health professionals working collaboratively to provide a comprehensive network of psychiatric and psychological services.

Berkshire Wellness Center of Reading is a part of Haven Behavioral Healthcare, an Oceans Healthcare Company. Haven operates acute-care psychiatric hospitals and outpatient practices across the United States that offer a full continuum of care for anyone dealing with mental health and substance abuse issues, from adolescents to seniors.

Our mission is to treat every patient with the compassion and respect that we would treat our own families and to provide the kind of behavioral healthcare that patients recommend to their families and friends and referring physicians prefer for their patients.

Job Description

The Therapist, Traditional Outpatient Program (TOP) provides direct clinical services to include assessments, interventions, treatment planning and discharge planning, as well as providing individual, family, and/or group therapy to further patient/family/group progress in treatment. All duties are performed according to the Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, Oceans' Mission, policies and procedures and PI standards.

• 1. Provides direct clinical services in accordance with accepted standards of social/work clinical practice in a timely fashion as outlined by Joint Commission, Federal and State Regulations, Oceans Behavioral Hospital's Mission, policies and procedures and PI Standards.
• 2. Plans and conducts individual, family and/or group therapy as assigned by the director.
• 3. Conducts, assesses and interprets completion of Comprehensive Integrated Assessment (Biopsychosocial) per state guidelines.
• 4. Performs case management and discharge planning as assigned by the Director.
• 5. Attends treatment team meetings when indicated and reporting on assigned patients and their progress toward treatment goal.
• 6. Documents in a timely manner in the EHR on a daily basis, the services rendered in a BIRP format.
• 7. Assesses and interprets age/disability/cultural needs; identifies safety, psychosocial, special mobility and special equipment needs; and communicates in an age/disability/culturally sensitive related manner to patients and their families.
• 8. Conducts treatment and discharge planning in accordance with age/disability/cultural needs and involves members of the patient's support system in decision making as appropriate per state guidelines.
• 9. Collects, monitors and maintains performance improvement procedures for services rendered in a peer review format.
• 10. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.