Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. Your expertise will help individuals navigate emotional challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve overall wellness. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact through evidence-based practices, compassionate care, and innovative treatment approaches. The ideal candidate will be energetic, motivated, and committed to fostering positive change in the lives of clients.
Duties
- Conduct thorough mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations utilizing ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding standards to inform treatment planning.
- Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions employing evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and behavioral therapy.
- Implement crisis intervention strategies to manage acute psychiatric episodes effectively while ensuring client safety.
- Develop personalized treatment plans aligned with clinical documentation standards and HIPAA regulations to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
- Facilitate telehealth therapy sessions using secure EMR/EHR systems to expand access to mental health services remotely.
- Provide specialized counseling for issues such as grief, PTSD, and co-occurring disorders with a focus on recovery and resilience.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including social workers, medical professionals, educators, and case managers to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation following clinical ethical guidelines while adhering to CPT coding for billing purposes.
- Engage in ongoing clinical research and data collection to improve treatment outcomes and contribute to evidence-based practice initiatives.
Experience
- Masters degree, License, and proven experience in psychotherapy modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, trauma-focused therapy, art therapy, etc.
- Demonstrated success working with children, adolescents, or geriatrics in outpatient or inpatient environments.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, clinical documentation standards, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding, and electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems.
- Experience providing crisis management and crisis intervention services in high-pressure situations.
- Background working with individuals who have co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of telehealth platforms for delivering remote mental health services effectively while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Strong understanding of social work principles and case management practices within behavioral health settings.
- Prior involvement in clinical research or data collection efforts related to mental health treatments is a plus.
Join us if you're eager to empower clients through compassionate care rooted in evidence-based practices! We value energetic professionals who are committed to making a difference every day by providing innovative mental health solutions that foster resilience and healing across diverse populations.
Pay: $96,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
