What are the responsibilities and job description for the OP Therapist position at VEST THURSTON LLC?
Job Details
Level
Undisclosed
Job Location
South Sound Behavioral Hospital - Lacey, WA
Remote Type
N/A
Position Type
Per Diem
Education Level
Undisclosed
Salary Range
Undisclosed
Travel Percentage
Undisclosed
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Health Care
Description
The Program Therapist is dually licensed and performs both social service and chemical dependency functions in an Out-patient setting. Social service functions include assisting patients in meeting their bio psychosocial needs while enabling them to access through therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized clinical social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term and long-term family therapy, and providing information and referrals as needed. Chemical dependency functions include completing consults, ASAM assessments, and treatment and integrating mental health and chemical dependency treatment.
Qualifications
Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field preferred.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' social services and two (2) years' of chemical dependency experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; and have strong clinical assessment skills preferred.
License: Must possess both a Washington state license in social work or clinical related mental health field and a substance abuse license/certificate as dictated by the State of Washington or equivalent.
Additional Requirements: CPR certification and crisis intervention/management training within 30 days of employment prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. May be required to work flexible hours. Mental Health Provider acknowledgement from DBHR, if eligible. Children's Mental Health Specialist acknowledgement from DBHR, if eligible.
Level
Undisclosed
Job Location
South Sound Behavioral Hospital - Lacey, WA
Remote Type
N/A
Position Type
Per Diem
Education Level
Undisclosed
Salary Range
Undisclosed
Travel Percentage
Undisclosed
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Health Care
Description
The Program Therapist is dually licensed and performs both social service and chemical dependency functions in an Out-patient setting. Social service functions include assisting patients in meeting their bio psychosocial needs while enabling them to access through therapeutic treatment skills to achieve their optimal level of emotional health, including providing basic consultation, teaching, complete specialized clinical social work services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, short-term and long-term family therapy, and providing information and referrals as needed. Chemical dependency functions include completing consults, ASAM assessments, and treatment and integrating mental health and chemical dependency treatment.
Qualifications
Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field preferred.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' social services and two (2) years' of chemical dependency experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; and have strong clinical assessment skills preferred.
License: Must possess both a Washington state license in social work or clinical related mental health field and a substance abuse license/certificate as dictated by the State of Washington or equivalent.
Additional Requirements: CPR certification and crisis intervention/management training within 30 days of employment prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. May be required to work flexible hours. Mental Health Provider acknowledgement from DBHR, if eligible. Children's Mental Health Specialist acknowledgement from DBHR, if eligible.
Recommended Skills
- Assessments
- Cpr
- Clinical Social Work
- Clinical Works
- Consulting
- Crisis Intervention
Salary : $40 - $45
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