Acadia Healthcare
Therapist - Intensive Outpatient Unit
Acadia Healthcare, Texarkana, Arkansas, United States, 71854
Therapist - Intensive Outpatient Unit
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We are looking for a full‑time Therapist to join our team! Riverview is the premier psychiatric center in Texarkana, Arkansas, where children, adolescents, and adults can receive comprehensive outpatient help for the mental health challenges that have disrupted their lives. We are a 62‑bed psychiatric hospital dedicated to providing high‑quality care for adults, geriatrics, and adolescents (ages 11‑17) who are suffering from behavioral health and chemical dependency issues. This position will serve in our Intensive Outpatient Unit for adult patients.
Benefits Riverview Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive package of benefits. Current benefits include:
Competitive hourly rate
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
Excellent training program
Professional growth opportunity with defined career paths in a national family of hospitals and facilities
Purpose Statement Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral.
Essential Functions
Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and mental disorders.
Conduct individual, group or family therapy as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.
Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary.
Maintain a caseload as assigned.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
Provide case management, discharge planning or after‑care planning according to treatment plan.
May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
May coordinate various clinical, psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.
Evaluate patient's need and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Other Functions Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Education/Experience/Skill Requirements
Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other therapeutic field is required.
Licenses/Designations/Certifications
Arkansas state licensure for professional therapy providers required: LMSW/LCSW or LPC/LAC
CPR and de‑escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industry
Mental Health Care
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Therapist - Intensive Outpatient Unit
role at
Acadia Healthcare .
1 day ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.
We are looking for a full‑time Therapist to join our team! Riverview is the premier psychiatric center in Texarkana, Arkansas, where children, adolescents, and adults can receive comprehensive outpatient help for the mental health challenges that have disrupted their lives. We are a 62‑bed psychiatric hospital dedicated to providing high‑quality care for adults, geriatrics, and adolescents (ages 11‑17) who are suffering from behavioral health and chemical dependency issues. This position will serve in our Intensive Outpatient Unit for adult patients.
Benefits Riverview Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive package of benefits. Current benefits include:
Competitive hourly rate
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
Excellent training program
Professional growth opportunity with defined career paths in a national family of hospitals and facilities
Purpose Statement Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral.
Essential Functions
Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and mental disorders.
Conduct individual, group or family therapy as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.
Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards, revising as necessary.
Maintain a caseload as assigned.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
Provide case management, discharge planning or after‑care planning according to treatment plan.
May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
May coordinate various clinical, psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.
Evaluate patient's need and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
May assist in the training of new clinical staff and interns.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Other Functions Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Education/Experience/Skill Requirements
Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other therapeutic field is required.
Licenses/Designations/Certifications
Arkansas state licensure for professional therapy providers required: LMSW/LCSW or LPC/LAC
CPR and de‑escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industry
Mental Health Care
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