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Expressive Therapist - Behavioral Health - Clermont Hospital

Mercy Health, Batavia, Ohio, United States

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Days/Afternoons (United States of America)

Mercy Health Clermont Hospital

Expressive Therapist (Advanced Psychoeducation Specialist) – Full Time Days

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Job Summary The Advanced Psychoeducation Specialist provides direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH). Provide clinical and administrative supervision.

Essential Functions

Facilitates Psychoeducation groups and provides individual activities tailored to specific needs of patients.

May participate in family meetings and treatment team meetings.

Offers community resource knowledge and coordination of activities.

Completes assessments, care planning and discharge planning in collaboration with the Social Worker team.

Provide one-on-one (1:1) patient safety companion service and patient checks as needed.

Participates in continued education and in-service training.

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, or Expressive Therapy (Music, Dance/Movement), Counseling, or Human Services (required)

Licensing & Certifications

Must be licensed, certified, or registered as appropriate by state and national licensing boards in one of the following (required)

Care Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (CTRS)

Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC)

Therapy Credentialed Supervisor (ATCS)

Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC)

Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT)

Occupational Therapist Licensed (OTR/L)

Experience

1 year of experience in healthcare, social services or human services setting (required)

Skills & Abilities

De-escalation and Crisis Intervention

Debriefing and documentation

Motivational interviewing

Patient centered care and care planning

Performing medical and safety screenings

Working within an interdisciplinary team

Individual, family, and group psychotherapy

Mentoring and training of employees

Participation in enterprise-wide workgroups

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)

Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts

Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders

Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

Behavioral Health Geriatric Psych - Clermont

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

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