Clinical Program Therapist- Full Time

Facility Name : TGH Behavioral Health Hospital

Schedule : Full Time (alternating weekends)

Your experience matters

Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Tampa General Hospital. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Clinical Program Therapistjoining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

A Clinical Program Therapist who excels in this role :

• Conducts individual counseling to provide support, education, discharge planning and referrals
• Facilitates group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems.
• Coordinates discharge planning
• Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members. Demonstrates active communication with treatment team members.
• Effectively communicates to the multidisciplinary treatment team on LOS, discharge plans, leadership, knowledge in psychodynamics to enhance patient care
• Completes appropriate documentation for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner adhering to standards of care.
• Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills, screening tools and chart review.
• Completes all documentation thoroughly, timely, and in accordance with hospital policy standards.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations, including accrediting regulatory bodies including Joint Commission, CMS, and state laws.
• Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, level of care and after-care coordinating aftercare processes.
• Possess and maintains knowledge of healthcare systems, direct service programs, social service agencies, community resources and organizations to enhance pr provide patient care
• Ability to identify and access community resources
• Other duties as assigned

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers :

What we're looking for

Experience : Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.

EEOC Statement

"Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tampa General Behavioral Health Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.