Therapist

About the role

Banyan Treatment Centers is a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, offering a comprehensive continuum of services with the esteemed Joint Commission Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our founding, we have grown into a trusted provider with 18 locations and Telehealth services nationwide. In 2023, TPG’s global impact investment through The Rise Fund enabled us to further expand our services. This partnership underscores our dedication to providing high-quality care and reinforces our financial stability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including ASAM forms, biopsychosocial assessments, and applicable evaluations.
• Identify treatment needs, integrating findings into a collaborative, measurable treatment plan with patients.
• Document and update treatment plans and clinical records in adherence to program, regulatory, and confidentiality standards, maintaining accuracy and security.
• Maintain regular contact with referral sources and family members to provide progress updates and facilitate support, offering consistent communication throughout the treatment process.
• Lead and facilitate individual and group sessions, including daily process groups and multidisciplinary treatment reviews, promoting open self-disclosure and collaboration on patient needs and goals.
• Cook up resources and develop post-discharge plans to support patients with legal, financial, and vocational needs, ensuring comprehensive recovery planning.
• Apply clinical judgment and intervention skills in crisis situations, including risk assessments, de-escalation, and suicide risk evaluations.
• Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet diverse patient needs.
• Build rapport and foster trust with patients through strong interpersonal skills, working effectively with diverse populations.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work or a related human services major.
• Adherence to the Healthcare Code of Ethics.
• Familiarity with Joint Commission Standards.
• Knowledge of State and Federal confidentiality regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• An active LHMC, LCSW, LMFT or Registered Intern in Florida; LCSW, strongly preferred.
• Experience in the behavioral or mental health treatment field.

Personal Characteristics

• Empathy & Compassion: Demonstrate a genuine understanding of patient feelings and respond in a supportive, non-judgmental manner.
• Strong Communication and Emotional Resilience: Communicate clearly with patients, families, and colleagues, and maintain emotional composure in challenging situations.
• Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Assess complex situations and develop effective solutions while maintaining accurate documentation.
• Flexibility & Cultural Sensitivity: Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each patient, respecting cultural differences.
• Accountability & Integrity: Uphold ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in all aspects of care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• Whole and Term Life Insurance.
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) Benefit with Employer Match.
• Paid Time Off.
• 7 Paid Holidays, including a floating holiday to use at your discretion.
• Employee Assistance and Referral Programs.