CLINICAL THERAPIST EXEMPT - CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

EAMC MISSION

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Clinical Therapist is responsible for providing therapy services to patients varying in age and mental health diagnosis. The clinical therapist should have appropriate writing/documentation skills and ability to work well with treatment team members. The clinical therapist maintains confidentiality in compliance with professional ethics according to professional and facility standards.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or Social Work from an accredited program

Minimum Experience

1-2 years formal work experience

Relevant clinical experience through employment and/or practicum and internship will be considered

Required Registration/License/Certification

BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer

CPI within 12 months of DOH/Transfer

Preferred Education

Master's Degree from an accredited program

Preferred Experience

2-3 years formal experience, that includes working with children, adolescents, and adults, and also with individuals with serious mental illness.

Experience working in an inpatient psychiatric setting.

Preferred Registration/License/Certification

Licensed or licensed-eligible as a Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Clinical Social Worker in Alabama

Other Requirements

N/A