Young Adult Licensed Outpatient Clinician

Job Description

Job Description

Do you have experience running Psychoeducation and Therapeutic groups?

We are in need of a Licensed Clinician for our Young Adult population with our Outpatient Services

Sign-on Bonus : $15,000

Full-Time Position - Monday-Friday 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM

Job Summary

We are looking for a licensed therapist for our Young Adult patients. This should be someone who loves working with young adults. The Licensed Clinician will provide quality psychotherapeutic services to all patient; to serve as a member of interdisciplinary team supporting the organization's treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of quality treatment to patients. It is the responsibility of the Licensed Clinician to provide initial and ongoing assessment of each client to determine the most effective and useful counseling in treatment of their mental health concerns.

Essential Duties :

• Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessment for mental health, co-occurring disorders, domestic violence and medical needs. Conduct follow-up as appropriate based on results of evaluation.
• Provides daily therapy sessions in a group. And individual sessions as needed.
• Document in client records according to established protocol, including submitting reports as needed.
• Completes Master Treatment plans as required.
• Maintain client records, including all mandated agency forms in accordance agency policy, state confidentiality and HIPPA laws. Keep all records and information confidential. Maintain confidentiality regarding privileged administrative and client information in a professional manner.
• Develops and implements therapeutic treatment plans in concert with the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Demonstrates sound application of Cognitive Behavioral Theory and methodology.
• Develops and coordinates an individualized discharge plan for the patient by utilizing treatment team and written chart information to determine the patient's aftercare needs.
• Attends regular treatment team meetings to provide perspectives to total case management of the patient by discussing progress notes charts and communicating any state or local agency legal requirements with the interdisciplinary team.
• Plans and prepares required activities for patients with the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Maintains the confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Performs related duties, as requested.
• Upholds the Organization's ethics and customer service standards.

Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital (WBHH) provides psychiatric stabilization diagnosis treatments for Children, Adolescents and Adult populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Our goal is to ensure patients and their loved ones feel comfortable and are well informed regarding treatment options.

Our state-of-the-art facility is conveniently located in Westborough near the intersection of Route 495 and Route 9.

Westborough Behavioral Health is transforming mental health care and it begins with accessible and effective evidence-based therapy provided by our top-notch team of clinicians. Our Outpatient Therapists provide PHP an IOP services to all patients and their families.

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