Clinical Primary Therapist 3248151 - Metro Associates
Penn Yan, NY
About the Job
Employment Type: Full-time
Relocation Assistance Available: Possible for ideal candidate
Job ID: 3248151
Our Award Winning Client, a nationally recognized leader in the healthcare sector, is seeking a Clinical Primary Therapist in Penn Yan, New York. This role is vital in delivering therapeutic services, both individually and in groups, to address and manage mental health challenges. The Clinical Primary Therapist will bring their expertise to guide clients through their recovery journey, fostering a therapeutic environment that encourages active client and family participation in the healing process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain therapeutic boundaries and a nurturing, safe environment.
- Conduct thorough assessments to gather essential data, forming the basis for clinical formulation and treatment planning.
- Collaborate with clients and families to set and pursue treatment goals through effective interventions.
- Document client progress accurately and promptly within their medical records.
- Coordinate care across the continuum, working with clinic colleagues to ensure clients receive the necessary treatment resources.
- Provide crisis evaluations during on-call rotations in Emergency Departments of Finger Lakes Health, addressing mental health emergencies.
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Mental Health, Social Work, or Creative Arts Therapy.
- New York State License in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Nursing, or Creative Arts Therapy.
- Valid NYS Driver's License in compliance with FLH policy.
- 1 year of experience in a hospital or outpatient mental health setting.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate brings 1 to 2 years of relevant experience and holds a Master's Degree in a related field. A willingness to travel occasionally is required, ensuring comprehensive client care.
Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.