Therapist - Perimeter Healthcare
Springfield, MO 65803
About the Job
Psychosocial assessment of new patients; developing an update or detailed reassessment of the patient
Maintains contact with family and significant others in the patient’s life when appropriate and provides patient and family education, support, and advocacy
Provides coordination and acts as liaison with community-based social and mental health agencies
Facilitates discharge planning and conducts post-discharge follow-up to ensure that linkage of the patient with community resources has occurred reducing re-hospitalization
Facilitate groups with patients daily
Facilitates discharge planning and conducts post-discharge follow-up to ensure that linkage of the patient with community resources has occurred reducing re-hospitalization
- Service excellence and fulfilling work environment.
- 401(k) plan and company match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Supplemental Insurance Plans Available
- Education: Level of knowledge acquired through the completion of social work (SW) from an accredited school of social work. Unrestricted licensure in social work is required. LMSW, MSW, or LPC (preferred). Will consider CSW or PLPC with stipulations.
- Experience: At least one (1) year of related experience in a hospital setting with psychiatric experience preferred
- Additional Requirements: Successful completion of CPR and Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 30 days of employment
- Schedule: Seeking PRN and Full-time Monday-Friday with some weekend availability
About Perimeter Healthcare:
Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading behavioral health care providers in the country for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and in different care settings. Our team ensures our patients receive the required care that they or their loved one needs. We offer several programs for our patients including inpatient acute treatment and residential treatment. We are seeking staff who exhibit daily the following values: C- Compassion A- Accountability R – Respect and E- Empowerment. EEO We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
