Behavioral Health Therapist Acute- North- Part-time

About the role

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. The Behavioral Health Therapist Acute provides 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

• Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
• Develops individualized treatment plans with a focus on improving individual and family functioning in the home, school, workplace, or community.
• Provides effective and efficient mental health interventions including individual, family, and process group therapies, and crisis intervention appropriate to client needs.
• Provides comprehensive and fluid links to other treatment programs within the continuum as appropriate to patient treatment needs.
• Ensures documentation and communication regarding all plans is clear and timely.
• Develops and implements effective and efficient treatment discharge plans as appropriate to client needs.
• Ensures appropriate utilization of material as well as human resources required to provide quality and cost-effective care.
• Collaborates with multi-disciplinary treatment team in planning, facilitating, and coordinating treatment, especially in assessment, referral resources, and discharge planning.
• Actively involved in professional development and education.
• Actively involved in service line quality improvement efforts.
• Complies with all applicable Behavioral Care Services policies and procedures.
• Participates 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 the LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAC in the State of Indiana required.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health-related field required.
• 2+ years of experience providing mental health treatment required.
• Recognizes and commits to the critical importance of customer satisfaction (both internal and external customers).
• Able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

About us

Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. Above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered.

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 PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers.