Location
Louisville, KY, United States
Posted on
Jan 05, 2018
Profile
Therapist- Mental Health II, Adult Psychiatric Outpatient Program, M-Th 10:30a-9p, Full Time','Full-time','Professional Clinical/Allied Health','M-Th 10:30am-9pm','M-Th 10:30am-9pm','80','80','Occasional','Occasional','KENTUCKY-LOUISVILLE-OUR LADY OF PEACE-LOUISVILLE','','!*!Our Lady of Peace recently celebrated
being named one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky for 2016! We are
one of the country’s largest private, non-profit psychiatric/mental health
hospitals. The facility offers the most comprehensive array of psychiatric
treatment and substance abuse services in the state, including specialized
programs and services along the full continuum of care, including inpatient,
partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programming for all ages,
including children, adolescents, and adults. We offer competitive
benefits for all FT or PT positions.
Our Lady of Peace is
currently hiring for a Mental Health Therapist II.
This
position is responsible for providing direct clinical services to child,
adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patients and families to address
interpersonal and family systems issues that cause emotional distress, as well
as to provide discharge planning. These
include: group therapy; family therapy;
individual therapy; if certified, sexual offender therapy; if credentialed,
play therapy or EMDR; psycho education, discharge planning and coordinating
with community, government and mental health agencies to obtain aftercare
services necessary to reduce and prevent relapse.
Essential
Duties:
• Assumes personal
responsibility for maintaining professional development and ensuring all
required CEU’s are completed and license is active.
• Utilizes knowledge of
professional social work in collecting and reviewing data collected from
patients, their families, outside sources such as school & outpatient
therapist to assess the patient’s psychological, social and discharge
needs.
• Records and
communicates data to physician and interdisciplinary treatment team n
collaboration with the physician and interdisciplinary treatment team
prioritizes patient’s needs and develops plan of care which is developmental
and age specific, individualized with specific, measurable goals and
interventions to address the identified needs. Gives rational for prioritization
and/or deferment of problems.
• Demonstrates proficiency and skill
in providing therapeutic interventions such as family, individual and group
therapy.
• Maintains accurate documents of
interventions, therapies and education. Instructs patient and/or family members according to their identified
need and interdisciplinary plan of care.
Communicates with the patient, family, physician treatment team and
other health care providers regarding patient identified needs including
discharge planning and actions.
• Demonstrates effective on going
observations and reassessment of patient/family and their response to the
interventions and changes in condition.
• Maintains patient/family
confidentiality and provides sensitive, respectful and compassionate customer
service at all times.
• Documentation: Maintains accurate documents of
interventions, therapies and education.
Documents all interventions within given time period.
• Other duties as assigned.','!*!Education /
Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):
Master’s Degree in Social Work or other related field
required.
Current independent Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social
Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed
Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), in the state of Kentucky required.
Ability to complete Healthcare Provider/Basic Life Support
and safe crisis management training and to perform as needed required.
Experience (required
and preferred):
A minimum of 4 years of experience in a clinical setting
required
*For those hired after November 14, 2016,
KentuckyOne Health will verify education required by the position, through
primary source verification, prior to beginning employment. Education
verification will also include the collection of a high school diploma or
equivalent, transcript, or other written validation of education.
','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0133154','KentuckyOne Health','Therapist- Mental Health II, Adult Psychiatric Outpatient Program, M-Th 10:30a-9p, Full Time
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