Therapist IV

Seven Hills Hospital is part of the Acadia Healthcare, a provider of behavioral healthcare services throughout the US.

Join the team of highly dedicated mental health professionals.

We are presently looking for a Full Time Therapist who will be responsible for: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and mental disorders.

* Conduct individual, group or family therapy as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.

* Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.

* Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.

* Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary.

* Maintain a caseload as assigned.

* Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.

* May provide these services in an inpatient or patient setting.

* Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment plan.

* May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.

* May coordinate various clinical, psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.

* Evaluate patient's need and determine if referrals to other program or facilities are needed.

* May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.

* May coordinate the activities of other clinical and direct patient care personnel, providing direction and clinical guidance.

* Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.

When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.

Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: * Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other therapeutic field is required.

Six or more years' experience as a therapist with two or more years' experience with the specific population of the facility is required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: * State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required.

* CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). * First aid may be required based on state or facility.

No Agency calls, please.

Seven Hills Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer