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Primary Therapist, Evening Program

PMs for Hire · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$55k–$90k/yrFull-time

About This Role

As a Primary Therapist, you'll work thoughtfully with our patients to develop and implement their individualized treatment plans. This role will consist of conducting individual therapy meetings, collaborating with patients' outpatient teams, and leading patients through their overall treatment program. You'll partner closely with the entirety of our treatment teams, including Group Therapists, Family Therapists, and Prescribers to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care.

Our centrally located Chicago office is nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of North Center, not to mention the social events hosted on our fully furnished rooftop! This is a full-time position that is Monday through Friday with the specific schedule based on program needs. The scheduling will cover evening hours, 12:00-8:00 PM CST.

Responsibilities

  • Completing initial intake evaluations to determine diagnosis and appropriateness for program
  • Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), as well as other evidenced-based therapies
  • Overseeing initial and continuing insurance needs of patients
  • Meeting with patients individually to assess progress and guide treatment planning
  • Coordinating care with patient's individual providers to ensure continuity of care
  • Assessing patient's progress and need for higher level of care or discharge
  • Communicating with patient's family members or support system when indicated
  • Charting in our electronic medical records system
  • Engaging in crisis management
  • Providing group therapy, as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Are a Psychologist or Master's level therapist (required)
  • Hold one of the following licenses: PhD, PsyD, LCSW, or LCPC (preferred)
  • 2+ years clinical work experience post-Master's (strongly preferred)
  • Have knowledge and experience utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), as well as other evidenced-based therapies
  • Have experience with patients in crisis, ideally prior experience working in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, inpatient hospital, or residential setting

Pay

Compensation $55,000 - $90,000 USD

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans
  • 401k program with company matching
  • Generous PTO (including competitive parental leave after 1 year of employment)
  • Continuous training through CEU seminars and volunteering opportunities
  • Opportunities for growth and continuous development within the organization

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 12:00-8:00 PM CST.

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