Primary Therapist (MSW)

Job Description

Job Description

Banyan Treatment Centers, is currently recruiting for a Primary Therapist to join our team in Stuart Florida as a Therapist.

Location :

• This position requires an ON-SITE presence.
• Stuart, FL

Why Join Us?

Banyan Treatment Centers stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, boasting a comprehensive continuum of care and holding the esteemed Joint Commission Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval).

From our inception, we've evolved into an authority and innovator in addiction care and mental health treatment, extending our services across 17 locations and providing Telehealth options throughout the United States.

Our collective mission is straightforward yet powerful : to liberate individuals from the shackles of addiction. With a team representing diverse backgrounds, many of whom have firsthand experience with addiction, we resonate with the very community we serve.

Leveraging our expansive team of dedicated professionals and a well-established infrastructure, we deliver personalized treatment to support everyone who seeks our assistance.

The banyan tree flourishes when supported by others, thriving for centuries. At Banyan Treatment Centers, we foster an environment that promotes growth for both our clients and professionals alike.

• Fast-paced, collaborative work environment with room for feedback and creative input.
• Weekly Pay-Cycle- pay day is every Friday!
• CPR Training
• Continuing Education Units for license renewal.
• Internal promotional opportunities
• Annual merit increases
• Employee Assistance, Meal Incentive, and Referral Programs
• Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees :
• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Short and Long-term disability Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays, inclusive of a floating Holiday to use at your discretion.
• Rotating Holiday Schedule

The Therapist interacts with the treatment team and provides a variety of patient care activities daily. They are responsible for managing patient caseload, providing group-individual-and family therapy, conducting bio-psychosocial assessments and more! The Therapist collaborates with the treatment team on a daily basis, formulates the master treatment plan and assists in coordinating discharge planning while functioning under the guidance of their credentials and State / Federal regulations.

Essential Functions :

• Complete ASAM Forms, documenting criteria.
• Complete initial assessments such as Trac9 and bio-psycho-socials.
• Initiate collateral call to family and / or support system, maintain contact with support system and provide family therapy.
• Formulate a comprehensive treatment plan with patient and treatment team.
• Develop clearly stated treatment goals, objectives and interventions.
• Develop interventions that will accomplish goals and objectives and state the planned frequency of

interventions.

• Facilitate daily process groups connecting treatment plan goals and objectives.
• Participate effectively in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews, demonstrating adequate

preparation and understanding of patient issues, progress, areas of resistance, positive and negative

strategies, etc.

• Complete transfer summaries as patients move through appropriate levels of care.
• Conduct educational and process groups (lectures / videos / discussions) effectively.
• Provide individual counseling to patients at least one (1) times per week.
• Be effective in finding needed resources and working in tandem with Case Management.
• Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear and articulate and never copy / pasted from

another note or another chart.

Develop a continuing care plan that meets patient needs for ongoing support following discharge.

Qualifications :

• Master's degree in Social Work or related major.
• Pursuit of licensure / registered intern in the State of Florida.

Preferences :

• Work experience in the field of mental health.
• Registered Intern or LMHC, LMFT or LCSW in the state of Florida.
• CPI, CAP

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.