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Clinical Therapist Physician Practice (1.0 FTE/Alternating Shifts)

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

#Behavioral Health #Patient Advocacy #Documentation #Emergency Response #Patient Care #Mental Health #Crisis Intervention #Discharge Planning

Quick overview

The clinical therapist evaluates patient needs, develops treatment plans, and provides psychotherapeutic care for individuals of all ages. They also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to document patient progress and ensure effective discharge planning.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have prior social services experience and a strong understanding of DSM-5 diagnostic procedures. The role requires the ability to work independently, manage conflict, and perform thorough psychosocial assessments.

Treatment planningDSM-5Discharge planningCrisis interventionConflict managementEmergency responsePatient advocacyInterdisciplinary collaborationCase managementPsychosocial assessmentPatient documentationClinical therapyDiagnostic interviewingPsychotherapeutic treatments

Job description

Munster Behavioral Health 720 45th Ave Munster, Indiana 46321 WHAT WE NEED Clinical therapist for all ages WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR Starting with the diagnostic interview, the Clinical Therapist evaluates a patient’s needs and develops a treatment plan with measurable goals.
The therapist then handles patient care for children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly.
Sound interesting?
Are you a compassionate listener?
Are you able to evaluate and asses a patient’s needs accurately?
Do you enjoy caring for people with behavioral, emotional and mental needs?
This could be the perfect spot for you.
WHAT YOU WILL DO Teach, take continuing education classes, and attend conferences or seminars to increase understanding of mental, emotional, or behavioral states or disorders.
Document patient care information and ensure timely and accurate completion of patient care records in accordance with policies and procedures.
Analyze and evaluate patient data or test findings to diagnose nature or extent of mental disorder.
Direct, or administer psychotherapeutic treatments to treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, or other professionals to discuss treatment plans and progress.
Perform thorough patient psychosocial assessments to explore the physical, psychological and social aspects of the patient and their conditions.
WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED Prior Social Services experience.
Adapt and respond quickly to changing priorities.
Manage conflict and tactfully handle complaints and difficult situations.
Make decisions and use judgement in ambiguous situations.
Common diagnostic procedures knowledge.
Collaborate discharge planning with other agencies and community resources.
Demonstrate understanding of DSM-5.
Emergency Response and Preparedness.
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Show sincere interest in others and their concerns.
Crises Intervention theory.

Clinical Therapist Physician Practice (1.0 FTE/Alternating Shifts)

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