What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Therapist - GAMH position at Preventive Measures Inc?
Preventive Measures, LLC . is an outpatient psychiatric facility with multiple locations within the USA. We provide members of our local communities' access to necessary mental health treatment. If you want to be part of an excellent, forward-thinking, and growing company, apply today!
Our Clinical Therapists are pivotal in delivering integrated mental health and substance abuse services to a diverse clientele, including both adults and youth. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat mental health and substance-related disorders using a range of evidence-based therapies. Your expertise will help tailor individualized treatment plans that address the unique challenges of each client, contributing significantly to their recovery and their overall well-being.
Primary Job Responsibilities :
1. Demonstrates strong clinical judgement in assessments, application of diagnostic criteria,clinical formulations, and sound triage decisions
2. Performs thorough biopsychosocial assessment and develop and implement client driven treatment plans using evidence-based therapeutic techniques suited to client needs and goals.
3. Conduct diagnostic evaluations to understand client needs and challenges.
4. Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to address various mental health conditions such as substance abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, and more.
5. Continually assess client situations and provide the proper ongoing treatments.
6. Maintain confidential records of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans.
7. Submit all clinical documentation within 48 hours of completing the service.
8. Prepare discharge summaries.
9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, APRNs, case managers, and community resources, to coordinate care and advocate for client needs.
10. Participate in regular team multidisciplinary meetings and case conferences to discuss cases, share clinical insight, and enhance treatment strategies.
11. Engage in ongoing professional development and training.
12. Provide crisis intervention services as needed.
13. Educate clients and their families about mental health issues and coping mechanisms.
14. All other clinical tasks within reason as assigned.
Qualifications :
15. Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
16. Current, valid state licensure as a clinical psychologist, LCSW, LPC,LMFT or Associate licensure (LMSW, LAPC, AMFT).
17. Minimum of two years experience in clinical therapy, with demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessment and treatment.
18. Experience with electronic health records and clinical documentation software.
19. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster a therapeutic alliance and work effectively with diverse populations.
20. Commitment to ethical practice and adherence to all professional and legal confidentiality guidelines.
21. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Company website :
Preventive Measures is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of and passing all job-related clearances, background checks and regulated requirements as applicable and permissible by law.
