Therapist I - Acute
Company: Palms Behavioral Health
Location: Harlingen
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Therapist I - Acute Palms Behavioral Health Harlingen, TexasJob
Summary:The Therapist I is a part of the multidisciplinary team
responsible for providing direct clinical services to patients and
their families with most emphasis on completing Psychosocial
Assessments; providing individual, group and family therapy for
patients; facilitating psycho-educational training, family
meetings, discharge planning; assisting in program development;
developing, implementing, and reviewing Treatment Plans; and
providing linkage to outside resources.Job Duties: Conducts a
psychosocial assessment and develops an initial discharge plan.
Develops and implements treatment plans for patient based on
assessment and coordinates any additional services needed, revising
as necessary. Conducts individual, group or family sessions as
appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient. Applies
psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of
services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating
such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. Participates in
multi-disciplinary treatment planning conferences. Presents
appropriate patient information to the treatment team. Recommends
effective treatment interventions. Maintains a caseload as
assigned. Develops and implements special patient groups or program
modules. Timely prepares progress notes and treatment updates in
the medical record. Maintains all clinical documentation in
accordance with regulatory and accrediting standards. Ensures each
assigned patient has a structured and clinically appropriate post
hospitalization care plan. Acts as Liaison to referral sources and
support of continuation of care. Provides crisis intervention to
patients and families in acute distress. Provides introduction and
initial coordination of wide range of community resources:
financial, housing, legal, social/recreational, occupational,
spiritual and support groups. May perform case management,
discharge or after care planning as needed.Why Palms Behavioral
Health?Palms Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan
and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and
qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a
resume. Palms Behavioral Health is an EOE.Veterans and military
spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to
serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment
centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique
strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to
serve those who have served.Job Type: Full-time
Keywords: Palms Behavioral Health, Harlingen , Therapist I - Acute, Healthcare , Harlingen, Texas
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