Psychotherapist

Company: Discovery Behavioral Health
Location: Lumberton
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description
The Primary Therapist is responsible for performing patient care activities as directed by the attending physician, Medical Director and Clinical Supervisor. He/she will provide group therapy as ordered by the Clinical Director. Collaborates with the Treatment Team in the formulation of the Master Treatment Plan, and assists in coordinating discharge planning.Responsibilities

• Actively participates in Interdisciplinary Treatment Plan meetings.
• Shares pertinent information with team as obtained from patient's family, or others as indicated throughout the program.
• Attends daily and weekly staffing meetings per schedule.
• Evaluates the impact of therapeutic interventions upon the therapeutic milieu.
• Facilitates group therapy.
• Performs individual therapy with patient/family.
• Documents the assessment of patient progress/regress and interventions provided in the medical record, ongoing basis.
• Recognizes, responds to and assists in psychiatric crisis situations and provide the intervention necessary.
• Responds and assists in medical emergency situations as directed and needed.
• Communicates effectively with patient, staff and physician.
• Provides patients with education and instruction on Advance Directives.
• Attends and participates in monthly Program Staff meeting as scheduled by Lead Therapist, clinical supervisor or clinical director.
• Adheres to policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties assigned.This is a full-time position. -For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at pinelandsrecovery.com
  Qualifications
  
  • Graduate from an accredited college or university with a minimum of Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or health-related field
  • Candidates holding a CADC without a Master's degree will be considered.
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in chemical dependency - psychiatric setting.
  • Licensed by the State in specialization preferred.
    Additional Information
    We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.---All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. -For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at -discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/ -PandoLogic. Keywords: Addiction Counselor, Location: Lumberton, NJ - 08048 , PL: 530797335

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