Therapist PT (76508)

Therapist Pt

Route 60 - Huntington, WV 25705

Overview

Salary Range $27.88 Hourly Position Type Part Time Job Shift Any Education Level Graduate Degree Travel Percentage Negligible Category Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Summary of Job Function: Provides clinical services to consumers within their identified program by providing individual and group therapy, assessments, treatment planning, supportive counseling, and other clinical services identified as medically necessary.

Essential Functions:

• Provides comprehensive assessment and determines medically necessary and appropriate service needs of client within agency and program guidelines.
• Provides treatment services following the most appropriate therapy modality, ensuring that treatment is effective, efficient, and meet the client needs and satisfaction.
• Ensures that quality customer services are provided and recorded appropriately.
• Meets productivity standards as set by program and agency.
• Follows program and center guidelines for all billable activity documentation.
• Utilizes only evidenced-based approaches and materials with consumers in individual, group, and family therapy (research-proven effective techniques and curriculums).
• Maintains a working knowledge of center policies and procedures, licensure regulations, CARF Standards, Medicaid and other regulatory bodies governing Prestera’s service delivery.
• Provides crisis intervention services as indicated.
• Attends all center meetings/trainings as assigned.
• Adheres to confidentiality, HIPAA, and risk management policies and procedures including but not limited to completing incident reports.
• Utilizes technology provided to perform job efficiently and effectively.
• Completes crisis safety plans with consumers as indicated.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Job Specifications:

1. Education, Certification/License, and/or Experience:

• Masters degree in psychology, counseling, or social work from an accredited program.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
• Experience in behavioral health and/or substance abuse preferred.
• Discipline appropriate license preferred.

2. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required: Must possess the ability to read, write reports, perform basic math (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing), have good computer skills, and have good verbal and written communication skills.