Mental Health Provider

About the role

Elite DNA is looking for licensed or soon-to-be-graduated therapists. Elite DNA Behavioral Health is a leader in providing quality therapy and psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults striving to achieve mental health and wellness. Our collaborative, flexible work culture is built on respect, trust, love, and a shared passion for quality patient care. Elite DNA strives to foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion starting with their executive leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to start their career with the perfect amount of clinical support, growth potential, and culture. We have locations in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Strong clinical skills and experience working with a diverse patient population.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in staff meetings and case presentations.
• Provides patient-centered therapy interventions emphasizing patient involvement as an integral part of the treatment team.
• Utilizes the electronic medical record to document patient screenings, psychosocial assessments, progress, and referral information and completes documentation within the agency’s required timelines.
• Collaboratively develops treatment plans including input from the patient, families, treatment team members and other agencies, as appropriate.
• Demonstrates sensitivity to diversity issues in the assessment and treatment of patients.
• Demonstrates respect for the inherent dignity and worth of the patients.
• Actively monitors patient progress towards goals and addresses termination/discharge related issues, providing outside referrals at discharge/termination,