What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Therapist position at Recreate Behavioral Health Network?
Recreate Behavioral Health Network -
Seeking a passionate Primary Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals. We believe in creating an affirming culture that fosters growth and wellness for both our clients and staff. We lead with love, prioritizing empathy, compassion, and authenticity in all that we do.
You'll work alongside a team of diverse and compassionate professionals who are dedicated to helping our clients achieve their goals. Our therapists are the heart of our organization. We're committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and thrive. If you're ready to join a team of passionate and authentic professionals who are dedicated to leading with love and making a positive impact on the lives of our clients, we'd love to hear from you.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintains open communication lines with facility staff, attending clinicians and physicians, clients and families
- Review assessments from referring facilities and note problems / issues that require further attention
- Contact referral source and other key individuals to gather additional information as necessary
- Gather comprehensive diagnostic information through psychosocial assessment interview
- Develop an Integrated Summary, bringing together information from all assessments to identify problem areas that may affect treatment and / or need to be addressed in treatment planning
- Develop a comprehensive problem list that reflects client’s individual issues as described in the assessments and Integrated Summary
- Present psychosocial and diagnostic information to treatment team in a clear, concise manner
- During first session with client, review initial treatment plan, including case management issues and be sure that client and staff assignments and responsibilities are understood and in progress
- Formulate a comprehensive treatment plan with client that effectively addresses client issues and is completed within established time frames
- Develop clearly stated treatment goals and objectives that are measurable
- Develop interventions that will accomplish goals and objectives and state the planned frequency of interventions
- Participate effectively in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews, demonstrating adequate preparation and understanding of client issues, progress, areas of resistance, positive and negative strategies, etc.
- Document the client’s progress accurately as it relates to treatment goals and objectives
- Address problem behaviors
- Create atmosphere in which self-disclosure is facilitated
- Conduct educational groups (lectures / videos / discussions) effectively
- Provide individual counseling to clients at least (1) time per week
- Assist client’s in gaining insight into problems
- Assist client’s in understanding treatment goals
- Enforce program rules and regulations in a firm but fair manner
- Maintain healthy boundaries
- Understand and apply the program’s clinical philosophy
- Maintain regular contact and open communication with families
- Assist families in identifying the problems and issues they need to work on
- Assist families in finding resources to help themselves
- Maintain contact with referral source and other key individuals
- Assist client in managing outside stressors (legal, financial, vocational, etc.) according to the best interests of the client’s progress in recovery
- Demonstrate good strategic and problem-solving skills
- Maintain clinical records according to program policies and those of licensing and accrediting agencies
- Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear and articulate
- Prepare client to maintain recovery post-discharge
- Develop a discharge plan that meets client needs for ongoing support
- Pursue professional development through participation in education and training programs
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED :
BENEFITS :
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE
License / Certification :
Work Location : In person