Rehabilitation Therapist

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2613 W Henrietta Rd, Brighton, New York, United States of America, 14623

Regular

Full time

40

500130 Psychiatry SMH Addiction Psych

UR
- Day (United States of America)

UR URC 209 H

$25.60 - $35.84

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

The Rehabilitation Therapist (RT) position is primarily responsible for providing Targeted Case Management and Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services across all Strong Recovery clinics. This hybrid model of care is intended to support the wellness and recovery goals of individuals with complex and/or chronic behavioral health issues and needs by implementing targeted interventions designed to provide timely, high-quality, and efficient care. The CCHBC RT will provide case management services to support patients around goals aimed at providing access to services that encourage individuals to resolve problems that interfere with their attainment or maintenance of independence, self-sufficiency, or maintaining themselves in the community.

Additionally, the RT performs psychosocial rehabilitation services designed to assist the individual to overcome mental health and substance use barriers that may have interfered with the person’s ability to function independently and perform normative adult roles in the community. The intent of this role is to assist the individual to restore the individual’s functional level to the fullest possible. The primary focus of these services with the individuals includes assistance with vocational and educational goals.

Under general direction and with considerable independence, performs several care management and psychiatric rehabilitation services consistent with the CCBHC and also the Department of Psychiatry Policy. Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with community providers and resources to obtain needed services and support for enrolled patients. Works as part of an interdisciplinary team to support the care of patients enrolled in a designated CCBHC outpatient clinic.

• Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

• Conducts assessment of identified patients for psychiatric rehabilitation services.
• Provide targeted case management services
• Serves as a liaison for the treatment team to support activities to engage patients in care, connection to care management, vocation and education resources and ensures basic necessities are met. Utilizes community and family resources to create sustainable support systems for patients. Reviews and discusses plan with patient and the treatment team, focusing on linking individuals to clinical and social services within the system and community providers.
• Designs appropriate treatment plan goals according to patients’ psychiatric rehabilitation needs.
• Conducts evidence-informed treatment with patients
• Assess successful completion of goals and plans termination of psychiatric rehab services accordingly.
• Available to triage case management needs for CCBHC…