Outpatient Therapist PRN

" At Oceans Behavioral Hospital, we understand the importance of turning to someone you can trust with your behavioral health needs.

We are passionate about helping individuals experiencing depression; anxiety; schizophrenia; behavioral changes related to Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, medication management or substance abuse; and other mental health issues.

\n\n\n \n\n As a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team, our Intensive Outpatient Program therapists provide direct clinical services - including assessments, interventions, treatment planning and discharge planning, as well as providing individual, family, and/or group therapy to further patient/family/group progress in treatment.

At times, IOP therapists may be required to facilitate inpatient support.

\n\n \n\n Essential Functions: \n\n \n\t * Provides direct clinical services in accordance with accepted standards of social/work clinical practice.

\n\t * Plans and conducts group therapy as assigned by the Director of Intensive Outpatient Program or physician's order.

\n\t * Conducts, assesses and interprets completion of Comprehensive Integrated Assessment.

\n\t * Reviews all Multidisciplinary assessments and compiles a Multidisciplinary Treatment Plan under the supervision of the attending physician.

\n\t * Performs case management and discharge planning as assigned by the Director of Intensive Outpatient Program.

\n\t * Attends multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, provides updates on assigned patients and their progress toward treatment goals; combines the reports of all disciplines into a multidisciplinary treatment integration summary, which facilitates the patient's progress towards treatment plan goals.

\n\t * Delivers patient services in an ethical manner which promotes respect for the patient and enhances the patient's dignity and satisfaction; Demonstrates the ability to assess and interpret a patient's response to treatment in age/disability/culturally sensitive specific manner.

\n\t * Assesses and interprets age/disability/cultural needs; Identifies safety, psychosocial, special mobility and special equipment needs; and Communicates in an age/disability/culturally sensitive related manner to patients and their families.

\n\t * Conducts treatment and discharge planning in accordance with age/disability/cultural needs and involves members of the patient's support system in decision making as appropriate.

\n\t * Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

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