Milieu Therapist, Residential

Job Description

Job Description

At SunCloud Health, we understand the importance of comprehensive evaluation, accurate determination of the appropriate level of care based on clinical condition, building integrated care teams around our patient’s condition, and providing a healing space—all optimally designed to treat the whole person. We believe integrated and continuous care is the key to helping our patients achieve and maintain long term health and wellness.

We care about results that matter to you, and we hold ourselves accountable for our role in the delivery of care. We are committed to delivering the highest quality of care at a reasonable price.

Our commitment is simple – we pledge to work with and for our patients in a way that puts them first and that enables us to provide the best possible care in an integrated and collaborative way. We will work with our patients’ families, their other providers and their payers to ensure our goals are aligned and in the best interest of our patients.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Conducts psycho-educational, process, support groups, and provides individual counseling as needed/qualified.
• Participates as a team member in planning treatment programs.
• Collaborates in the treatment planning process.
• Develops cooperative relationships with volunteers and service organizations to expand programming opportunities for patients.
• Maintains timely, accurate and thorough clinical records and documentation.
• Provides input regarding the clinical needs of patients.
• Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients that are beneficial to their treatment.
• Counsels patients individually and in group sessions to assist them in dealing with behavioral health problems and social issues.
• Collaborates with TCs, physicians/NPs and nurses to plan and coordinate treatment based on patients’ needs. Also utilizes the clinical record as a source of information.
• Educates the patients on alternative healthy ways of coping with problematic events and emotions.
• Completes all required documentation according to policies and procedures, and ensures that daily clinical notes document the patients’ progress in meeting their treatment goals.
• Completes all required documentation according to policies and procedures and ensures that daily clinical notes document the patients’ progress in meeting their treatment goals
• Promotes exceptional customer service throughout the program.
• Facilitates active patient participation in the treatment process.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Masters degree or CADC required
• Experience providing mental health, eating disorders and/or substance abuse treatment services is preferred

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