What are the responsibilities and job description for the Virtual Adolescent Outpatient Therapist position at Accanto Health?
Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, and body image, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery. We believe that exceptional, individualized care leads to lasting recovery from eating disorders. That's why our teams are comprised of compassionate, dedicated professionals from a variety of backgrounds who collaborate to provide the very best evidence-based care for our clients at all levels of care.
Position Overview
A Gather Behavioral Health Therapist is an integral part of the care journey for our clients. Therapists provide personalized outpatient individual and group therapy that is done in collaboration with other team members utilizing comprehensive evidence-based treatment. As part of the Accanto Health family of services, Gather Behavioral Health is growing into the premier outpatient provider for psychotherapy and support for clients with eating disorder, as well as other mental health, and co-occurring substance use problems.
Schedule
Work remotely with flexible hours based on client and therapy needs. Note : Services are rendered in Central Time zone.
How Therapists Empower Recovery
- Conducts individual, group, and family therapy sessions with the adolescent client and their family or community of support
- Develops, implements, and monitors individualized treatment plans
- Maintains a case load and clinical records in compliance with policies and regulatory standards
- Actively participates in weekly consultation group discussing clinical and administrative issues, participates in case consultation meetings
- Conducts intake evaluations, generates discharge plans by making treatment and other recommendations and coordinating next level of care services
- Maintains up-to-date therapeutic skills and knowledge of advancements in eating disorders assessment and treatment, best practices, and resources through participation in professional organizations, internal and external training opportunities, and reviewing current academic literature
Qualifications :
What we offer : Employee Benefits
We understand the importance of a well-rounded benefits package. That's why we're dedicated to providing a range of plans to meet your needs.
For full-time employees, we offer :
Paid time off is a crucial part of maintaining work and life balance. Our generous PTO plan accrues annually and begins with your first whole pay period.
Educational Opportunities
As a national leader in eating disorder treatment, we are committed to encouraging career growth and providing our staff with robust clinical education. That's why we partner with the University of Minnesota Medical School and have a team dedicated to providing ongoing education with in-house continuing education credit opportunities through webinars and in-person events.
