Therapist - PHP/IOP - PRN

rogersbh; Town of Wausau (WI); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 83.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

rogersbh is seeking a licensed mental health professional to lead therapy across inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient services. The role involves individual, group, and family therapy, coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team, and ensuring confidentiality and ethical guidelines.

A Master's Degree in Social Work or related field is required, with licensure or in-training status (LPC-IT, MFT-TL, APSW) in Wisconsin.

Formación

• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited program.
• At minimum, in-training as LPC-IT or equivalent (LPC-IT, MFT-TL, APSW) in state practicing.
• Wisconsin credentialing (SAC-IT/SAC/CSAC) if substance use credentialing is required.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Assess patients' needs and strengths.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and contribute to treatment team meetings.
• Provide counseling and support to manage symptoms and improve well-being.
• Document patient progress and ensure timely records.

Conocimientos

Group therapy

Single-case management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Educación

Master's Degree in Social Work

LPC-IT in training / MFT-TL / APSW equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Schedule:

PRN - as needed coverage when clinic is open (M-F) No set hours or consistent days

The therapist leads the collaboration among an interdisciplinary team to develop, coordinate, and facilitate all direct social services interventions to patients assigned to their caseload and their support systems. The therapist utilizes empirically supported therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or family therapy, to aid in the stabilization and recovery of individuals with mental and behavioral health concerns. The therapist creates a safe and supportive environment where patients gain insight into the relationship between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and work towards achieving their goals. Therapist may be responsible for other duties as directed by their manager/clinical operations supervisor to support direct patient care as well as system initiatives. The Therapist will work in an acute care setting that includes inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization and/or intensive outpatient services.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions: Providing one-on-one therapy, group therapy, and family therapy sessions to address patients' specific needs and goals.
• Assessing patients' needs: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify patients' mental health concerns, strengths, and challenges.
• Developing treatment plans: Creating individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goal; provide guidance in the implementation of clinical interventions, including but not limited to facilitating treatment team meetings.
• Providing counseling and support: Incorporating evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help patients manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being within sessions and in-the-moment as needed in the milieu.
• Educating patients: Teaching patients about their mental health and/or substance use condition, self-care strategies, and treatment options to support patients in reviewing the costs and benefits of treatment engagement and aftercare plans.
• Documenting patient progress: Maintaining detailed records of therapy sessions, including patient progress, goals, and interventions. Complete all documentation within required time.
• Collaborating with other professionals (both internally and externally): Working with other members of the treatment team, such as psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to coordinate care and ensure optimal outcomes.
• Adhering to ethical guidelines: Following ethical codes of conduct and maintaining confidentiality in all interactions with patients.
• Continuing education: Participating in ongoing professional development to stay updated on the latest research and best practices in the field of mental health.
• Report and document suspected cases of physical, sexual abuse and/or neglect according to the law in the state of employment and according to System policy and procedure.
• Conduct self in a professional manner. Demonstrate strong interdisciplinary approach and collaboration among departments.
• Communicate assertively and accurately.
• Receive feedback in a productive manner to further personal & professional development.
• Support changes in staffing/scheduling assignment when program and patient care needs require.
• Participate in clinical initiatives, projects, and activities to support system-wide continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate understanding of Joint Commission, State, and other regulatory agency compliance regulations.
• Provide for patient safety and the safety of the facility.
• Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols, and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning, continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.

Education & Experience:

Master's Degree in Social Work, or related field, from an accredited school of Social Work, Professional Counseling, or Family Therapy with experience in health care and in a psychiatric setting, preferred.

At minimum, an in-training as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-IT), Marriage and Family Therapist Training License (MFT-TL), Advance Practice Social Work (APSW) or equivalent in state practicing.

If working in a program requiring substance use credentialing, a SAC-IT, SAC, or CSAC required in Wisconsin. A substance use specialty authorization applicable to the state hired in is required.

Working knowledge of therapeutic intervention and techniques for all age groups, as well as the dynamics of human growth and behavior.

Required on-the-job Training

• Compliance with Residential Care Center (RCC) and Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF) (Required for Residential Inpatient programs, preferred for all levels of care).

American Heart Association CPR certification within thirty (30) days of