Description
GENERAL OVERVIEW :
Provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of acute psychiatric patients.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Provides individual, group and family therapy with assigned patients. (70%)
- Conducts an individual comprehensive evaluation for assigned patients. (10%)
- Completes all documentation according to regulatory requirements (e.g. treatment plans, progress notes). (10%)
- Attends all required departmental / hospital meetings. (10%)
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
QUALIFICATIONS : Minimum
Minimum
- Master's degree in a relevant field
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT) or other Behavioral Specialist license
CPR American Heart Association
Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Preferred
- Older Adults Protective Services Act (OAPSA) clearance
- Prior counseling experience in a behavioral health setting
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