Psychotherapist Production - Women's Behavioral Health

Responsibilities

• Provides outpatient psychotherapy services to patients of Shelby Women's OBGYN clinics.
• Completes psychosocial assessment, treatment planning, and supports patient access to referrals and community resources when needed.
• Manages clients in crisis utilizing Shelby Women's Care OBGYN practice policies, appropriate therapeutic skills, and assessment techniques.
• Writes appropriate treatment plans according to patient diagnosis, age, and clinical presentation.
• Writes appropriate discharge plans based on individual needs of client and follows through with termination process.
• Collaborates with appropriate guardians and community agencies to ensure effective service delivery.
• Provides accurate and consistent documentation of patient care and response in the medical record.
• Completes accurate and timely billing information.
• Designs, plans, and implements effective patient education.
• Maintains open lines of communication and collaborates with healthcare team for patient outcome.

Physical Requirements

• Works in patient care areas including hospital units, emergency room, individual offices, and conference areas with exposure to potentially combative and hostile patients.
• Work requires frequent moving from one area to another, answering pages, and coordinating and communicating with other staff persons in various disciplines and agencies.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a relevant human services field such as Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited school of graduate education required.
• Full licensure in applicable state required.
• 2 years of clinical experience required.