Behavioral Health Therapist
SSM Health · Wentzville, MO · 3 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
Job Responsibilities and Requirements
- Provides comprehensive assessments and diagnoses using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills for potential admission, including telehealth assessments.
- Develops a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan and goals for the patient and provides psychotherapy, group, and family therapy if applicable.
- Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate, to develop treatment goals for the patient.
- May participate in multidisciplinary patient care conferences discussing information obtained from patient assessments, updates, treatment plans.
- Completes necessary documentation and reporting in accordance with departmental standards and Federal and State regulations.
- Provides direct clinical supervision to interns and assigned staff.
- Performs discharge planning.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Physical Requirements
- Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication and hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Constant use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Frequent standing, twisting and walking.
- Frequent use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, reaching, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.
- Occasional keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare crawling, running and lifting/moving patients.
Education and Certification
- Master's degree in Behavioral Health or related field.
- No experience required.
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- Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Illinois IDFPR
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- Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Missouri DPR
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Missouri DPR
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - Missouri DPR
- Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC) - Missouri DPR
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- Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) - Oklahoma SB-LBSW
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- Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Wisconsin DSSP
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Wisconsin DSSP
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Wisconsin DSSP
- Marriage and Family Therapist Training License (MFT-TL) - Wisconsin DSSP
- Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW) - Wisconsin DSSP
- Professional Counselor Training License (LPC-IT) - Wisconsin DSSP
Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.