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Therapist - Pathways to Recovery

Public Health Management Corporation
Philadelphia, PA, US
Full-time

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW :

Pathways to Recovery (PTR) is Philadelphia’s short-term co-occurring disorder treatment partial hospitalization program.

The program is funded by Community Behavioral Health (CBH) and Behavioral Health Special Initiative (BHSI) for Philadelphia residents with co-occurring substance use and mental health challenges.

  • Our program works with participants 20 hours per week, for up to nine weeks. We provide a menu of treatment services available each day including individual, group, and family therapy;
  • medication-assisted treatment and medication management with our psychiatrist; health care coordination and full-time nursing support;

full-time case management; and full-time peer recovery specialist support.

JOB OVERVIEW : We are seeking a full-time substance abuse and mental health therapist to provide clinical treatment to PTR participants.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Complete biopsychosocial assessments.
  • Work with each participant and the treatment team to devise a comprehensive treatment plan based on the psychological evaluation and other assessments.
  • Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Work to ensure maximum client show rate.
  • Record individual and group progress notes in the DAP format after each therapeutic activity.
  • Maintain a continuous record of all contacts, events, and progress toward the accomplishment of goals as stated in the treatment plan.

Ensure that charts meet all state, local, and program standards.

  • Provide crisis intervention services as needed.
  • Alert the clinical team to any current or potential behavioral problems of participants.
  • Update treatment plans with input from the treatment team, as indicated by program policies and procedures.
  • Participate in weekly clinical case conferences.
  • Collaborate with offsite community-based providers. Establish linkages to facilitate client referrals and coordination.
  • Work with the treatment team to develop continuing care plans one month prior to discharge.
  • Complete discharge summaries.
  • Coordinate care and conduct utilization reviews with insurers.
  • Participate in supervision, staff meetings, and other required meetings.
  • Complete court reports and attend court, if applicable.
  • Meet or exceed caseload and productivity requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS : Education :

Education :

  • Master’s degree required, preferably in a related field such as psychology, social work, counseling, etc.
  • Preferred : Licensure in Pennsylvania as a professional counselor (LPC), social worker (LSW), clinical social worker (LCSW), marriage and family therapist (LMFT), or psychologist
  • Preferred : Certification in Pennsylvania as an alcohol and drug counselor (CADC or CAADC)

Experience :

  • 2+ years of clinical experience conducting individual, family, and group therapy
  • Experience in substance abuse treatment with an adult population
  • Experience and training in evidence-based approaches

Knowledge & Skills :

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to function in a professional manner and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with other staff members
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently as well as collaboratively
  • Ability to establish professional limits
  • Knowledge of and adherence to all state, city, and program policies and procedures
  • Sensitivity to issues of diversity
  • Ability to negotiate social service and legal systems to advocate for clients
  • Thorough knowledge of alcoholism and other addictions, mental health disorders and treatment, and the needs of dually diagnosed consumers
  • Ability to use therapeutic skills to assist consumers in the process of recovery
  • Preferred : Fluency in Spanish

SALARY GRADE : 17

30+ days ago
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