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Clinical Therapist Physician Practice (1.0 FTE/Alternating Shifts)

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

#Sign On Bonus #Behavioral Health #Documentation #Patient Care #Adolescents #Liaison #Discharge Planning #Continuing Education

Quick overview

The Clinical Therapist evaluates patient needs starting with a diagnostic interview, develops measurable treatment plans, and provides direct patient care across all age groups including children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Responsibilities also include documenting patient information, analyzing data to diagnose disorders, administering psychotherapeutic treatments, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals on treatment plans.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess prior Social Services experience and demonstrate knowledge of common diagnostic procedures, including understanding the DSM-5 and Crises Intervention theory. Success requires the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, manage conflict tactfully, make sound judgments in ambiguous situations, and work independently.

AdvocacyDocumentationPatient CareCollaborationConflict ManagementTreatment PlanningEmergency ResponseDecision MakingPsychosocial AssessmentsDSM-5Diagnostic InterviewCrises Intervention Theory

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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