What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist-Open Access position at Charlotte Behavioral Health Care?
Therapist- Outpatient Open Access Program
Location: Punta Gorda, FL
Position Summary:
- Responsible for assessing and treating mental health/substance abuse/co-occurring disorder needs of patients seeking services.
- Developing and implementing recovery-focused treatment plans, which include measurable objectives stated in behavioral terms
- Provides evidence-based brief and solution-focused individual, marital, group or family therapy for children and adults.
- Maintains accurate and timely documentation per agency standards, including progress notes and outcome tools.
- Become knowledgeable of, and be able to effectively communicate with related community service organizations.
- Respond to crisis situations for current caseload as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
- Masters in a Human Services field.
- FL License optional.
- Experience working with both children and adults.
- Minimum two years of clinical experience.
- Knowledge and skills in treating co-occurring population preferred. Ability to evaluate patient needs and provide direct service; ability to work effectively with staff, patients, and community agencies.
- Thorough knowledge of rules and regulations (including Florida's Mental Health/Marchman Acts) pertaining to the care and treatment of persons with psychiatric or phase of life problems, including overall treatment concepts and objectives.
- Excellent computer skills required.
Why Charlotte Behavioral Health Care? Charlotte Behavioral Health Care is the premier mental health organization serving Charlotte and Desoto Counties. We are located in charming Punta Gorda, FL a hidden treasure on Charlotte Harbor.
Enjoy a friendly, professional work environment that strives to provide high quality, compassionate, cost effective health care services to the individuals and families we serve. Discover why we have an overall 95.1% patient satisfaction rating and tremendous employee satisfaction ratings as well!
To achieve our mission, we rely on a highly skilled, engaged staff; our most valuable asset! We offer flexible work schedules (PT, FT, or four 10-hour days) and competitive pay with benefits, including a very generous 9% non-matching retirement plan, PTO, 11 company observed holidays, and medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance. We also offer licensure reimbursement & CEUs for those who qualify.
Public loan forgiveness: CBHC is a designated Critical Shortage Facility (CSF) through Nurse Corps and the Health Resources & Services Administration. As a full time CBHC employee, you are eligible for loan repayment and scholarship opportunities!
"Committed to restoring hope & changing lives..."
Salary : $10,000 - $0
