The Therapist works in a dynamic multidisciplinary team providing treatment services according to the Professional Psychiatric Services under DBH. Therapist responsibilities include providing therapy services, leading therapy groups, facilitating clinical assessments, conducting individual sessions, and other tasks as detailed below. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping those in need and will find joy in being at the heart of a positive, professional culture. The Professional Psychiatric Services divisionprides itself on its close culture, clinical excellence, while focusing on helping patients sustain their mental health wellness goals and bringing a new sense of hope to those that are suffering.
Responsibilities
Ensures clinical documentation is completed with PPS division policy guidelines
Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families/loved ones.
Full time clinicians delivers 30-40hours of direct client hours each week to outpatient clients.
Part time clinicians delivers 25-29hours of direct client hours each week to outpatient clients.
Facilitates intensive outpatient program groups 3 times a week
Facilitates admission assessments and the admission process for new patients with professionalism, courtesy, and a welcoming attitude.
Clinical supervision as required.
Participates in weekly team meetings and communicates patient treatment goals with all team members as needed.
Completes appropriate number of therapy sessions weekly for patients, including family/support system sessions aligned with the patients level of care.
Provides utilization reviews to insurance companies, providing appropriate clinical information to obtain initial authorization and continuing stay authorization, as necessary.
Communicates with the billing department to provide information about services rendered as therapy.
Participates in research planning, analysis, development, and presentation.
Provides training and support to clinical care coordinator as needed.
Actively participates in prior authorizations and utilization review for TMS, Spravato, and medications
Assists with accreditation and credentialing efforts as needed.
Refer patients across Discovery Behavioral Health brands and service lines as clinically indicated
Consult on potential referrals filtering into practice from other Discovery Behavioral Health brands as clinically indicated
Back up technician for TMS and Spravato as necessary
Therapeutic intervention for patients undergoing Spravato and Esketamine treatment
Providing integrative therapy for patients undergoing services withing practice
This is a full time OR part time position, working remote or hybrid at our West LA office.
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Qualifications
Masters or Doctorate degree in relevant field, required
Completion of state requirements to conduct therapeutic interventions, (ACSW, AMFT, APCC, etc) required
Obtain BLS, CPR, AED, and First Aid certification within 90 days of hire
Must possess a current drivers license and be in good standing
Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. Thats why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, wed be happy to consider your application.
Additional Information
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/
Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.
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Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Mental Health Care
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