Primary Therapist PHP

Company: Lifeskills South Florida
Location: Deerfield Beach
Posted on: May 6, 2022

Job Description:

Lifeskills Outpatient location in Delray Beach is looking for a Primary TherapistEssential Responsibilities

• Responsible for the clinical management of his/her assigned clients.
• Assists in identification of treatment/contract goals, completing the initial psycho social assessment.
• Responsible for maintaining contact with the assigned client's referring/outpatient therapist during the course of the client's stay and the family when/if appropriate.
• Completes and updates treatment plan for assigned clients.
• Assist in providing clinical updates to the insurance company's Case Manager.
• Meets with clients to help explore identified issues and behaviors in relationship to current symptoms.
• Attends group meetings, meals and other activities in the milieu to better establish a relationship with clients.
• Provides comprehensive understanding of current behaviors and relational dynamics while using a variety of therapeutic modalities.
• Attends the weekly team meetings and share observations, comments and important information about clients with the treatment team and provides input into the development of the weekly schedules for all of his/her assigned clients.
• Responsible for proper charting and ensuring that all documentation is completed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Assists in meal/snack supervision as assigned and attends special occasion activities for the clients.
• Assists with discharge planning, including a written discharge summary and obtaining referral sources and necessary support systems once the client is discharged.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications related to Lifeskills South Florida and population.Minimum RequirementsEducation and ExperienceLicense required (MFT, LPC, LCSW, PhD) in the state of Florida; 3 Years mental health experienceISJP123

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