Primary Therapist

Status

Full Time

Location

35 North Street, Canandaigua, NY 14424

Department

Behavioral Health

Schedule

M-F; 8:00AM-4:30PM

About the Role

As a Licensed Primary Therapist, you are an important resource and trusted confidant for each patient, providing treatment while allowing the patient the highest quality of life.

Attributes

• Caregiving and patient-focused
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to multitask, plan, and balance multiple responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Assessment: Interview and observe patients to form assessment; document findings
• Relationship Development: Establish a therapeutic alliance with each patient; collaborate with patient and other resources to review objectives and outcomes of care; focus on the patient’s needs and provide a structured process for patient to reach objectives
• Treatment Plan Development: Formulate a comprehensive treatment plan that integrates initial assessment; coordinate care with primary medical providers; continually evaluate and revise treatment plan based on most current assessment
• Caseload Management: Maintain a dynamic caseload and ensure quality care throughout each case

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Human Services field required
• Two years of mental health experience preferred
• New Graduates: Official transcript from accredited school or letter emailed directly from the school’s registrar’s office confirming program completion will be accepted upon graduation. Primary source education verification required within 90 days of start date
• Licensed Professional Required: LCSW, LMSW, LMHC, LCAT, LMFT or permit holder in one of these professions required. Limited permit or license required within 1 year of hire

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$63,000.00 - $80,000.00

Schedule

M-F; 8:00AM-4:30PM

City

Canandaigua

Postal Code

14424