Job Description
Job Description
Vitality Primary Therapist - Part Time
POSITION SUMMARY :
The Primary Therapist provides quality and organized psychotherapy (group, individual and family therapy) and basic case management for senior client and families, with a special emphasis on treatment and discharge planning needs. Maintains accurate and up-to-date knowledge of all relevant regulations and standards regarding the provision of behavioral health services and of the implementation of treatment and discharge planning. The Primary Therapist assures the collection and evaluation of discharge planning data connected to the services provided. This position will demonstrate professional behavior and supports the philosophy of CVH.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS :
Minimum Education :
- Master's degree in a Mental Health field from an accredited Graduate School that supports acceptable state licensure to provide masters-level behavioral health services.
License Required :
LCSW preferred – LMFT and LPC also acceptable.Certification Required :
BLS Certification- (may be completed within 90-days of hire).Minimum Work Experience :
Corporate Compliance.Organizational, verbal, interpersonal, patient relations, analytical, grammar / spelling, reading / comprehension of written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, and computer skills.Knowledge of community resources for older persons, knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and insurance requirements as these relate to continuing care.Familiarity with medical terminology and conditions as these impact treatment and discharge needs.Familiarity with medical team roles and with the functioning of other hospital departments.Knowledge of effective individual and group communication techniques.Two to three years of clinical experience with older persons, and hospital or nursing home experience preferred.Must meet any applicable state certification standards.POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Patient Care
Interprets variables of social situations as these relate to client's condition, admission and post discharge needs; modifies social services plan accordingly.Manages time effectively with client load.Conducts support groups as requested.Maintains appropriate client confidentiality.Education / Regulations
Represents the program at educational meetings as requested by Program Manager.Participates in Clinical Treatment Team and Staff Meetings.Works cooperatively with the Program Manager in ensuring that all relevant regulations and standards are met, including HFAP, Medicare, and state licensure requirements.BENEFITS : If you are scheduled to work part-time at least 20 hours per week and full-time at least 32 hours per week, you are eligible for benefits on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.
NO STATE INCOME TAXHometown Health Medical, EyeMed Vision, Guardian Dental and Flexible Spending Account.Vanguard 401(k) with match.Employer paid Care Flight Membership for your household (full-time employees) (A Division of REMSA).Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance.Unum Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term & Long Term Disability).Earned Time Off, Sick Leave and Paid Holidays.Nevada 529 College Fund.Unum Employee Assistance Program.Employer paid Credit monitoring and Identity Theft Program through CyberScout.Tuition Reimbursement, Clinical LadderHRSA Loan Repayment Programfor qualifying positions).Priority Childcare Enrollment with the Boys and Girls Club of Western NV for ages 9 months .Paid Volunteer Hours for staff to help in the community.and More...CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE
BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022 & 2024!
WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!
