PRN Therapist & Social Worker: Empathetic Patient Care

Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 68,880,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health seeks a licensed therapist for a PRN role in Council Bluffs, IA. The position involves diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders, with responsibilities across individual, group, or family therapy and discharge planning.

The role requires a Master's degree in a therapeutic field and current licensure, CPR, and First Aid certifications. Expect a variable caseload and collaboration with the treatment team in either inpatient or outpatient

Qualifications

• State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Responsibilities

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions to treat mental and emotional disorders.
• Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan.
• Provide initial treatment planning based on assessment and coordinate services.
• Maintain documentation of therapy services according to standards and revise as needed.
• Maintain a caseload as assigned and participate in treatment team meetings.
• May provide services in inpatient or outpatient settings and assist with crisis intervention.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Caseload management

Therapy techniques

Education

Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling

State or national licensure for professional therapy providers

CPR certification

First aid certification

Job description

Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health seeks a licensed therapist for a PRN role in Council Bluffs, IA. The position involves diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders, with responsibilities across individual, group, or family therapy and discharge planning.

The role requires a Master's degree in a therapeutic field and current licensure, CPR, and First Aid certifications. Expect a variable caseload and collaboration with the treatment team in either inpatient or outpatient