PHP Therapist - New Bern

Job Description

Responsibilities

Horizon Health , the nation’s largest operator of hospital based behavioral health services, in partnership with CarolinaEast Health System in New Bern, NC is seeking a Therapist for its Partial Hospitalization Behavioral Health Program.

Responsibilities include treatment planning and discharge planning, hours of group therapy per week, as well as occasional individual and family sessions.

Participates in referral development processes and activities as requested.

Essential Core Functions :

• Schedules and completes assessments, including admission paperwork.
• Facilitates group sessions, as well as occasional individual and family sessions, completing all necessary documentation.
• Schedules assessments, meetings, and appointments as appropriate.
• Communicates with referral sources, family members, providers, and treatment facilities, all while respecting HIPAA.
• Participates as an active member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Addresses issues in a timely manner including crisis and higher level of care referrals.
• At all times, conducts oneself ethically in accordance with all relevant standards and regulations.
• Maintains knowledge of and demonstrates respect for patient rights.
• Works sufficient hours to ensure effective performance. Coordinates work hours with supervisor.
• Researches and collects community-based resource information.
• Advocates for patients and communicates with providers in the community.
• Contributes to the achievement of program annual performance goals.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, and workshops.

Keeps up to date on professional literature.

• Maintain effectiveness and certification in required patient management protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefit Highlights for full-time positions :

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan

K) with company match and discounted stock plan

Long and Short-term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account

Life Insurance

Career development opportunities within the company

Tuition Assistance

Rewarding work environment Enjoy going to work every day!