Therapist (35129)

Odyssey Behavioral Group; Columbiana (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Continuing education

Health plan options

Dental & vision options

EAP emotional well-being

Life & ADD fully covered

401K match

HSA/FSA

Parental leave

Referral program

Job summary

Magnolia Creek Treatment Center in Columbiana, AL, seeks a licensed clinical professional to provide individual and group psychotherapy to women with eating disorders and co-occurring conditions. The role requires a Graduate Degree and Alabama licensure or progress toward licensure, with strong family therapy experience.

The successful candidate will document care in EMR, coordinate with families and the treatment team, lead weekly groups, and participate in discharge planning, while enjoying a

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology or related field.
• Alabama license or working toward license (MFT, LPC, LCSW, PhD).
• Two years family therapy experience, preferably in eating disorder recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group psychotherapy for assigned clients and families.
• Develop treatment goals and plans in collaboration with the treatment team.
• Maintain accurate client records and documentation in the EMR.
• Coordinate with referring/outpatient therapists and families.
• Facilitate family workshops and group sessions (up to 3 groups per week).
• Assist in discharge planning and referrals for post-treatment support.

Skills

Group therapy

Family therapy

Clinical documentation

EMR documentation

Mediation therapy

Treatment planning

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Magnolia Creek Treatment Center - Columbiana, AL, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Human Resources, Why You Will Love Working with Us!

Magnolia Creek treats women with eating disorders who also struggle with co-occurring disorders. Our evidence-based methods take a whole-person approach to achieve recovery. Magnolia Creek is peacefully situated on thirty-six wooded acres. The property has a private lake, walking trails, outdoor therapy areas, a firepit, and recovery garden. Our residents live in a comfortable, home-like environment where they feel safe and supported.

Columbiana is commutable from Shelby, Calera, Chelsea, Montevallo, Alabaster, Pelham, and commute is against traffic from Birmingham area.

What We Offer

• Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence
• Multiple Career Development Pathways
• Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification
• Multiple Health Plan Design Options Available
• Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options
• 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support
• 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan)
• 100% Company Paid Life & ADD
• 401K with Company Match
• Company-Sponsored HSA, FSA, & DSA Tax Savings Accounts
• Generous Team Member Referral Program
• Parental Leave

Responsible for providing individual and group psychological services and guidance for assigned clients and families of Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders (MCTCED).

Relationships and Contacts

Within the organization: Maintains frequent and close working relationships with clients, families, Management, Clinical Director, facility leadership, peers and vendors.

Outside the organization: May initiate and maintain working relationships with clinical providers, referral partners, families and vendors as needed and directed.

Essential Responsibilities

• Responsible for the clinical management of his/her assigned clients and family.
• Provide mediation-therapeutic intervention for clients and families, either in groups or individually.
• Assists in identification of treatment/contract goals for clients and families.
• Responsible for maintaining contact with the assigned clients referring/outpatient therapist, their Magnolia Creek therapist and the clients family.
• Maintains client records and creates treatment plans for the family regarding the clients recovery.
• Assists clients and families with setting goals and oversees the clients complete therapy program regarding the family.
• Assists with completing a weekly privilege list and a bi-weekly treatment plan for clients/families.
• Provides ongoing clinical documentation in the EMR for continued Utilization Review.
• Meets with client or client and family at least once a week to help explore identified issues and behaviors in relationship to current symptoms and recovery.
• Plans and attends family workshops to assist in the recovery of the client and their family.
• Attends group meetings, meals and other activities in the milieu to better establish a relationship with clients.
• Facilitates group sessions with clients and families regarding treatment goals, and recovery (up to 3 groups per week).
• Provides comprehensive understanding of current behaviors and relational dynamics while using a variety of therapeutic modalities.
• Attends the weekly team meetings and share observations, comments and important information about clients with the treatment team.
• Responsible for proper charting and ensuring that all documentation is completed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Assists in meal/snack supervision as assigned and attends special occasion activities for the clients.
• Assists with discharge planning, including a written discharge summary and obtaining referral sources and necessary support systems for clients and families once the client is discharged.
• May serve as a preceptor to graduate students while they are completing an internship at Magnolia Creek, depending on credentials and/or licensure.

Qualifications: What We're Seeking

Master's Degree; Alabama license or working toward license (MFT, LPC, LCSW, PhD); Two years family therapy experience with one year in an eating disorder recovery setting preferred.

Other Requirements

Position requires incumbent to have a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance.

Magnolia Creek Treatment Center provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Magnolia Creek Treatment Center reserves the rights to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the organization desires.

This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities.

This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise.

The employment relationship remains “At-Will.”