Outpatient Licensed Clinical Therapist (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-Associate)

Clinical TherapistThe Clinical Therapist will provide quality psychotherapeutic services to all patients and their families; 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 and their families. It is the responsibility of the Clinical Therapist to provide initial and ongoing assessment of each client to determine the most effective and useful counseling in treatment of their emotional and/or substance abuse problems.Essential Duties:Perform comprehensive psychosocial assessment for mental health, substance abuse, 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 with 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.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the hospital. Duties may be modified or changed with or without notice.