Clinical Therapist
- DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
- The Clinical Therapist is a health care professional who functions as an integral member of an interdisciplinary treatment team. S/he provides
psychosocial assessments, treatment, and helps manage a structured and safe inpatient milieu. The Clinical Therapist must be skilled in
providing multi-modal therapy (individual, group, family). S/he is responsible for the on-going assessment of the care plan ensuring that it
meets the needs of the patient at all times. S/he is knowledgeable about the risk factors inherent in the patient population and actively supports
a culture that fosters safety for patients and staff alike. The Clinical Therapist is skilled in effective communication and is responsible for clear
and concise documentation in the patient care record.
- The Clinical Therapist is a health care professional who functions as an integral member of an interdisciplinary treatment team. S/he provides
- POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
- Experience:
- Experience working on an inpatient psychiatric unit; preferred.
- Experience working with people with substance use disorders preferred.
- Education and Training:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services field or Bachelors in any Discipline with 2 years experience in Mental Health field.
- License, Certification & Registration:
- LSW - Licensed Social Worker is preferred.
- CPR within 3 months of hire
- Other Requirements:
- Be Smart Be Safe Safety Training within one month of hire.
- Demonstrated ability to work within a treatment team format is required.
- Demonstrated ability to provide high quality patient care and effectively utilize clinical supervision is required.
- Must be able to be a good role model for patients.
- Qualified candidates must demonstrate evidence of clinical and personal growth.
- Experience:
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