Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Primary Therapist provides individual, group, and family therapy, crisis intervention services, psychoeducation presentations, and experiential learning groups for clients and their families.
Essential Duties:
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Provides clinical services including individual, group, and family therapy along with process groups, psychoeducational groups, and crisis intervention services.
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Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, individual therapy notes, and discharge summaries.
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Works closely with the treatment team including case managers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, the clinical director, and business development.
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Completes clinical documentation promptly in line with state, insurance, and joint commission regulations.
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Attends staff training and meetings as required by the employer.
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Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
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Master's degree in counseling, social work, or psychology required.
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Experience working with addictions and mental health diagnoses.
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Ability to use a variety of counseling interventions including CBT, DBT, ACT, Family Systems, etc.
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The understanding of an array of theories and models of addiction and mental illness.
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Knowledge of philosophies, practices, and outcomes of different treatment models.
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Understanding of relapse prevention through the continuum of care.
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Understanding of dually diagnosed populations.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Competent in areas of gender-specific issues, diverse cultures, and the ability to incorporate the needs of the client into treatment.
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Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office.
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Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize daily and weekly tasks appropriately.
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Understanding of KIPU electronic medical record system is preferred.
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CPR/First Aid Certification.
Benefits Include:
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
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Employee Assistance Program
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401k Match
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Paid-Time Off
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Sick Time
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Holiday Pay
