Mental Health Therapist

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Full Time Cincinnati, OH, US

TITLE:Therapist,Behavioral Health

RESPONSIBLE TO: Clinical Supervisor

WORK AREA:Outpatient office.

SUMMARY:The Behavioral Health Therapist's primary role, under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor, is to utilize their specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills in counseling,diagnostic interviews,assessments,andpreparationanddeliveryoftreatmentplansfor children, adolescent, and adult patients. The Behavioral Health Therapist will provide therapy sessions for individuals, groups, and families.

BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN CATEGORY I:Taskswithactualblood/bodyfluidexposureare not included in this position’s duties as the job requires therapeutic counseling only.

• Provideindividualandgroupstrengths-basedtherapytochildren,adolescents,adults,and families.
• Establishcleargoalsandstrategiesforthewelfareoftheclientandmaintaindocumentation of services provided and client progress.
• WorkwiththeclienttodevelopanindividualtreatmentplanaccordingtoOMHASand CARF person/family-centered standards, review and monitor services and activities, documenting progress.
• Support the care team environment by working collaboratively with clients and their familiesasappropriate,physicians,nurse practitioners,case management,referralsources, and ancillary agencies.
• Provide client referrals to psychiatry/nurse practitioners, support groups, or other mental healthprofessionalsoragencies,anddocumentservicesprovidedperthepoliciesofPATH Behavioral Health, your professional licensing body, and state and federal guidelines.
• Participate in care conferences and case reviews, and document and report concerns of abuseorneglecttotheappropriateauthoritiesaccordingtotherequirementsofstate/federal law and your licensing body.
• Workprofessionallywithreferringprovidersoragencies,court systems,probation departments, foster care agencies, and the school system.
• Becommittedandrespectfulofculturaldiversity,religiousandpersonalvalues,and traditions of clients and their families in alignment with the Path’s mission.

• Willingly serve in a professional and collaborative capacity with all other employees of Path Behavioral Healthcare, fully understanding and complying with all organizational processes and policies.
• Collaboratewithallsupervisorsandcoworkerstocommunicatewithtransparencyanddrive implementation of the organization's goals, objectives, and processes.
• Maintainanorganizedpracticeandschedule,beatworkontimeandreadytowork,and leave work at the completion of client care responsibilities.
• Reduceclientreschedulingbyfullyinformingtheappropriatepersonofnecessarytimeoff work.
• MaintainstrictcompliancewithHIPAAguidelines,confidentiality agreements,billing and coding guidelines, and company policy.
• Maintain a demeanor of positive professionalism and serve as a model for others to exemplify the mission and vision of Path Behavioral Healthcare.

• Maintainsanactive,unrestricted
  
  Ohiolicensetoprovideclinicalcounselingservices.
• Attendsallrequiredcontinuingeducationopportunitiespertheregulationsofyourlicensing body.

Education:Candidatemusthavea Master'sdegreein

Social Workor Clinical Counselingfroman  accredited university. ABachelor's degreein Social Work isalso acceptable if the candidate holds a valid LSW license.

Licensure:Candidatesmustpossessoneofthefollowinglicenses:

LSW,LISW,LPC,orLPCC

Experience:Candidatesmusthaveaminimumof3yearsofclinicalexperience,including at least 1 year of experience in an outpatient setting.

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