Therapist

OKLAHOMA RECOVERY CENTER LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OKLAHOMA RECOVERY CENTER LLC is seeking a licensed mental health professional to provide individual and group therapy for adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders. The role supports a full continuum of care under the Clinical Director, with emphasis on screening, assessments, treatment planning, and crisis management.

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Mental Health and ideally an Oklahoma associate license (LAC, LMSW, LASAC, LAP) while pursuing full licensure.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mental Health is required.
• Preferred: Oklahoma associate license (LAC, LMSW, LASAC, LAP) with licensure pursuit.
• Minimum 1 year experience working with trauma-related populations (e.g., SMI, substance use, veterans).
• Knowledge of DSM-V, psychopharmacology, substance abuse, recovery, relapse prevention, and 12-step philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality therapeutic services to adults with SUD/SMI.
• Screening, assessments, treatment planning, and case load management.
• Group and individual counseling; crisis management; coordination of care.
• Participate in clinical staff meetings and interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Complete clinical documentation including treatment plans and biopsychosocial assessments.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant records and EMR entries.

Skills

DSM-V knowledge

Crisis management

Cultural competency

HIPAA/confidentiality

Excellent communication

EMR experience

Electronic Medical Records

Education

Master’s degree in Mental Health

Associate license in Oklahoma: LAC, LMSW, LASAC, LAP

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

TherapistAliya Health Group is a nationwide network of addiction treatment centers known for diverse, evidence-based programs for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. With a highly personalized clinical approach to treatment and a full continuum of care, we provide clients the tools needed to build a life in recovery that’s enjoyable, fulfilling, and hopeful. Our nationally accredited treatment centers include Oklahoma Recovery Center, Vogue treatment center, Footprints to Recovery, Royal Life Centers, and South Coast Behavioral Health.Therapist | Oklahoma Recovery Center |Full-time | Sunday- Thursday 9:00 am-5:30 pmSalary: DOEMaster Level - 50k-60k annuallyAssociate Licenses - 65k-75k annuallyProfessional Licenses - 75k-90k annuallyPosition OverviewUnder the supervision of the Clinical Director, performs professional work by providing clinical therapeutic services to an adult population composed of substance-abusing, SMI, dual-diagnosed and/or referred persons. Responsible for screening, assessments, treatment planning, case load management, group/individual counseling, crisis management and coordination of care; performs related duties as required.Job DutiesThe Therapist provides high-quality, compassionate, and ethical treatment to clients as scheduled in psycho-educational groups.Meets one on one with patients to provide guidance on treatment goals and assist with aftercare planning.The Therapist Participates in clinical staff meetings, training, and other activities as required.Actively participate as a positive member of an interdisciplinary treatment team.The Therapist completes the treatment plan for each client in their caseload and regularly updates based on client progress.Complete clinical assessments and documentation as necessary, including but not limited to, treatment plans, biopsychosocial assessments, concurrent reviews, discharge plans, etc.TheTherapist is responsible for scheduling individual appointments as directed by the supervisor.Minimal supervision regarding use of time.The Therapist completes accurate clinical documentation on the same day as the date of service.Maintain good standing with the appropriate board and insurance entities, if applicable.The Therapist completes all recommended continuing education requirements.Stay current with updated research and best practices.The Therapist remains aware of community referral sources and refers when necessary.Secure client information per HIPAA standards.The Therapist provides in-service training as needed.Qualifications:Master’s degree in Mental Health.Preferred: Licensed at the associate’s level in Oklahoma: LAC, LMSW, LASAC, LAP with the intention of pursuing of independent licensure.At minimum 1 year of experience working with trauma-related populations: Co-Occurring SMI, Substance Use, Veterans, First Responders, Domestic Violence, and/or military trained.Knowledge of DSM-V and SMI diagnoses, psychopharmacology, substance abuse, addictions, recovery, relapse prevention, and 12-step treatment philosophy.Knowledge of the principles of cultural competency and adherence to its philosophy.Knowledge of Oklahoma Recovery Center’s Code of Ethics statement and adherence to its concepts.Knowledge of behavioral health services delivery systems policies and procedures.Knowledge of state and local behavioral health resources.Knowledge of state behavioral health individual and agency licensure regulations and requirements.Ability to maintain the confidentiality of information.Ability to work under pressure and address events/crises which may develop unexpectedly.Strong computer skills required, experience with electronic medical records preferred.Ability to communicate effectively with clients, their loved ones, and professionals.Ability to make sound decisions in emergency situations.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret human service periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.Strong assessment skills.Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and analyze policies and procedures.Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.Applicant must be able to obtain an Oklahoma DPS Class One Fingerprint Clearance Card.Some assignments require a current Oklahoma Driver License and a current satisfactory 39-month Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).Must be at least 21 years of age.Must be able to pass a background check.Minimum 1 year recovery from drugs and/or alcohol.Minimum typing speed of 25 words per minute.Possession of, or the ability to obtain the following:CPR and First Aid certificationsEvidence of freedom from infectious pulmonary tuberculosisJoin us in making a difference in the lives of our clients by providing exceptional mental health support. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!