Inpatient Psychiatry Behavioral Health Therapist
Company: Mohawk Valley Health System
Location: Oneida
Posted on: May 9, 2024
Job Description:
Job SummaryUnder the clinical direction and administrative
supervision by the Behavioral Health Supervisor/Director of
Behavioral Health, responsible for providing individual and group
therapy, psychological/social service, and some discharge planning
functions for the inpatient psychiatric unit.Core Job
Responsibilities
- Provide assessment, counseling and mental health services for
patients as ordered by physicians; Provides behavioral health
assessments.
- Utilize an appropriate combination of short-term individual,
and group therapy approaches to resolve or ameliorate
symptomotology;
- Collaborates with the physicians as necessary during the course
of treatment and makes recommendations for appropriate illness
specific treatment interventions to develop patient-centered
treatment plans, and safe discharges using the most current edition
of Best Practices Guild lines. Ensure proper services and education
are in place to accomplish this goal;
- May perform a discharge summary and assist with referrals to
other behavioral and/or medical providers as necessary during the
course of treatment and for appropriate aftercare.
- Completes required medical record documentation on a timely
basis; and participates in the Quality Management Plan for the
inpatient/outpatient services;
- Provides supervision and training to Masters level interns as
assigned;
- Attends and participates in Health System's and/or community
related activities.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW), OR Mental Health
Counseling (MHC) from Accredited Graduate Program
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, both verbal
and written, with the ability to function in a collaborative
environment.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:
- NYS LMSW License within 6 months of hire date
requiredDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to their age, race, religion,
national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy,
childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background
verification with an external vendor.
-Job DetailsReq Id -88833 -
Department -BEHAVIORAL HEALTH -
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked -8.00
FTE 1 -
Work Schedule -SALARIED GENERAL
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time -
Union Non-Union
Pay Range 65,000-80,000
Keywords: Mohawk Valley Health System, Troy , Inpatient Psychiatry Behavioral Health Therapist, Healthcare , Oneida, New York
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