Therapist-PT - Acadia Healthcare : Job Details

Description

Come join our Social Services Team as a Part Time Therapist at River Place Behavioral Health! This position will work weekends.

If you are a positive, empathetic, and passionate person and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need through compassionate therapeutic practices while working in a team environment that supports learning and growth, this position is right for you!

River Place Behavioral Health, a service of Ochsner Health System, provides state-of-the-art psychiatric care for adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns.

As a Therapist at River Place you will participate in the development and implementation of patients' treatment plan by:

+ Providing and documenting psychotherapy services to patient as scheduled.

+ Conducting individual, group or family therapy sessions as appropriate for treatment plan of the patient.

+ Providing initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.

+ Maintaining documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard.

+ Maintaining a caseload as assigned.

+ Participating in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

+ Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.

+ One or more years experience working with comparable patient population required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

+ Requisite licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

+ Communication: Novice

+ Attention to Detail: Novice

+ Customer Focus: Novice

+ Oral Communication: Novice

Behaviors

Preferred

+ Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause

+ Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

+ Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

+ Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

+ Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

+ Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

+ Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

+ Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

+ Provision Lic Prof Cnslr

+ Lic Master's Social Wkr

+ Lic Prof Counselor

+ Lic Clin Social Wkr

+ Cert Social Worker