Inpatient Therapist - Behavioral Health Unit-3
Intermountain Health · Sandy, UT · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$35.6–$54.93/hrFull-time
Essential Functions
- Diagnostics and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, modifying care plan(s) to reflect changes in patient status
- Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers
- Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care
- Organizes and prioritizes daily work by assessing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility
- Performs behavioral health consultation for patients and caregivers. Conducts psychosocial assessments. Provides supportive, crisis bereavement and other behavioral health interventions as necessary
- Educates, communicates, and coordinates with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues
- May provide support and debriefing, in conjunction with the Employee Assistance Program, for staff members following adverse events
Skills
- Behavioral Health Intervention
- Patient Care
- Multi-disciplinary Teaming
- Community Based Services
- Continuity of Care
- Communication
- Referrals
- Psychosocial Evaluation
- Patient and Family Coordination
- Conflict Resolution
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in social work or related field
- Current state licensure (as required by state) as LCSW, LMFT, CMHC/LPC/LCPC, LMFT, or Psychologist
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams
- Dual licensure with current state licensure as LAC Montana Only: Current state licensure as a MHPP