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Therapist Intern

Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital - Adult Campus

#Behavioral Health #Counseling #CPR #Treatment Plans #Crisis Intervention #Patient Safety #De-escalation #Social Work #First Aid

Quick overview

The therapist intern will perform supervised individual, group, and family therapy while assisting clinicians with treatment plans and patient progress analysis. They will also engage in clinical documentation and provide crisis intervention services under the guidance of a licensed professional.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Master's degree program in Social Work or a related counseling field and be eligible for clinical supervision. Additionally, they must obtain or hold CPR and de-escalation/restraint certifications as required by the facility.

postgraduate degreeOutreachPatient AssessmentCPRTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionConsultationPatient SafetyDe-escalationClinical DocumentationIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyFamily TherapyFirst AidRestraint Certification

Job description

Overview PURPOSE STATEMENT

Perform supervised individual, group and family therapy, supervision, crisis intervention, andconsultation/outreach.

Responsibilities

Essential functions:
Assist clinicians in developing and implementing treatment plans with goals that are measurable,attainable and ensure success based upon patient’s clinical assessments and face-to-face interviews.
Assist with regular patient reviews and analysis of patient’s progress or setbacks and make adjustmentrecommendations to support successful transitions.
Complete clinical documentation under the guidance of a licensed clinician.
Advanced students may have the opportunity to work with patients doing assessments, crisisinterventions and create/run their own groups.
Minimum time commitment is as required by the Intern/student to fulfill educational requirements.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. Whenpatient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safetyis a top priority.OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Skill requirements:
Working towards a Master’s Degree in Social Work or related counseling field from an accreditedMaster’s program.
Currently eligible for supervision leading to LCSW, LPC or LCPC.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered byfacility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility.LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Licensure or certification for counseling, as required by the state in which the facility operates. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.