Therapist- Adolescent - Northlake Behavioral Health System

*** Sign-in bonus - $3,000 for qualified applicants

Position Summary: The Therapist should provide quality clinical and psychotherapeutic services to patients and their families.

Essential Functions:

• Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team supporting the organization’s treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of quality treatment to patients and their families.
• Oversees all aspects of clinical care and treatment delivered to patients assigned to his/her caseload.
• Works collaboratively with other departments within the clinic to ensure the safety and well-being of patients and to develop clinically sound, therapeutic interventions and treatment goals for patients as clinically indicated.
• Conducts ongoing assessments and monitors progress of patients assigned to their caseload
• Assists in the development of clinical programs and therapeutic interventions for patient; complies with all regulatory and facility policies, procedures and protocols, monitors patient safety and patient treatment.
• Fosters a positive, therapeutic milieu for patients and demonstrates respect for co-workers, patients, family members and outside agency representatives.
• Monitors customer satisfaction with clinical services and serves as liaison with agency or referral sources to resolve problems or issues; follows all HR policies/procedures.
• Reports all serious occurrences and incidents and keeps agencies, internal managers, family members informed of issues/problems involving their patients.
• All other duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO, Holidays
• Short term disability, voluntary and group term life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness program
• On-site Credit Union
• Retirement 403b matching

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: LMSW, LCSW, PLPC, LPC

Specialty certification is preferred.

Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of clinical work experience or psychiatric settings