Behavioral Health Therapist Relief, WeekendsShawnee, KS

Behavioral Health Therapist

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission has been providing faith-based, whole-person care to the Kansas City community since 1962. Our team members, physicians, and volunteers extend the healing ministry of Christ each day through dedication to clinical excellence and uncommon compassion.

As the largest health care provider in Johnson County, we touch lives throughout our community at our locations in Lenexa, Shawnee Mission, and South Overland Park, and through our main campus AdventHealth Shawnee Mission in Merriam, which includes a cancer center, six physician office buildings, and an associate child-care center. We're also proud to have more than 30 specialized physicians serving at 15 primary and urgent care locations.

Joining our team means joining an important mission to serve others but can also serve your family well. Our team members enjoy superior health benefits, Magnet Recognition, tuition reimbursement, a generous Paid Days Off plan, and support in achieving your personal health goals through our Associate Wellness Department.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind, and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam, and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.

Behavioral Health Therapist Relief, Weekends AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Relief

Shift: Various Weekend Shifts Available for Pickup

Location: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

9100 West 74th Street, Merriam, KS 66204

The community you'll be caring for:

At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

The role you'll contribute:

Provides behavioral health therapy services.

The value you'll bring to the team:

Conducts comprehensive assessments to include risk assessment and establishes therapy treatment objectives

Provides referrals for patients within the agency and community

Administers individual, family, and group therapy sessions

Documents therapy observations and maintains records, while adhering to confidentiality protocols

Evaluates patient progress and therapy intervention effectiveness

Provides patients information about community resources and therapeutic activities

Works directly with patients, family members, physicians, and community providers to ensure collaborative and continuous care

Maintains solid clinical skills including knowledge of DSM-IV-TR and DSM-5, community resources, process of payor source identification, and short-term intervention strategies

Evaluates patient data, develops and implements a treatment plan for the patient

Responsible for performing psychosocial assessments on patients to determine social service needs, diagnosis, and treatment plan. The assessment to be completed within 60 hours of admission

Identify and intervene for suspected abuse, including sensitivity to age specific concerns

Participate in the multidisciplinary treatment team meetings, providing clinical input

Formulates discharge plan in collaboration with the multidisciplinary treatment team, the patient, and the family. Assure outpatient appointments are scheduled upon inpatient discharge

Coordinates the continuum of care of patients between Behavioral Health Programs

Demonstrate working knowledge of the involuntary commitment process

Opt-In participation in Emergency Notification System as applicable to facility

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

• Masters and 2 years experience
• BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment (not applicable to the state of Kansas)
• Kansas License
• Formal De-escalation Training must be obtained within 90 days of employment
• AHCA Level II Fingerprint Background if facility applicable

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Category: Behavioral

Organization: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25014028

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.