Behavioral Health Therapist Acute

About the role

Join Community Health Network, an organization created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. As a Behavioral Health Therapist Acute, you will provide direct patient care through bio-psychosocial assessment, treatment plan development, conjoint/family therapy sessions focusing on safety and discharge planning, case management, collateral consultation, and comprehensive referral services.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with a focus on improving individual and family functioning in the home, school, workplace, or community.
• Deliver effective and efficient mental health interventions, including individual, family, and process group therapies, as well as crisis intervention appropriate to client needs.
• Establish comprehensive and fluid links to other treatment programs within the continuum as appropriate to patient treatment needs.
• Ensure clear and timely documentation and communication regarding all plans.
• Develop and implement effective and efficient treatment discharge plans as appropriate to client needs.
• Ensure appropriate utilization of material and human resources to provide quality and cost-effective care.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, facilitating, and coordinating treatment, especially in assessment, referral resources, and discharge planning.
• Actively participate in professional development and education.
• Engage in service line quality improvement efforts.
• Comply with all applicable Behavioral Care Services policies and procedures.
• Participate in Aggressive Behavior Management appropriate to the population served (see Behavioral Care Services Policy: Provision of Aggressive Behavior Management Training to Staff).

Requirements

• License eligible for LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAC in the State of Indiana.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health-related field.
• 2+ years of experience providing mental health treatment.
• Ability to collaborate in a team setting, with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
• Commitment to the critical importance of customer satisfaction (both internal and external customers).

About Us

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication, and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We take pride in our caregivers, who make a difference in the communities we serve.