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Recreate Behavioral Health Network

Primary Therapist (Substance Use Treatment)

Recreate Behavioral Health Network, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33412

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West Palm Beach, FL $45,000.00-$80,000.00 10 months ago

Pay Range Base pay range: $60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr

Recreate Behavioral Health Network provided pay range: $45,000.00-$80,000.00

We are seeking a passionate Primary Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals. Our affirming culture fosters growth and wellness for both our clients and staff. We lead with love, prioritizing empathy, compassion, and authenticity in all that we do. We work alongside a diverse and compassionate team dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals. Our therapists are the heart of our organization, and we are committed to fostering a supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and thrive. If you are ready to join a team of passionate and authentic professionals dedicated to leading with love and making a positive impact on the lives of our clients, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Maintain open communication lines with facility staff, attending clinicians and physicians, clients and families

Review assessments from referring facilities and note problems/issues that require further attention

Contact referral source and other key individuals to gather additional information as necessary

Gather comprehensive diagnostic information through psychosocial assessment interview

Develop an Integrated Summary, bringing together information from all assessments to identify problem areas that may affect treatment and/or need to be addressed in treatment planning

Develop a comprehensive problem list that reflects client’s individual issues as described in the assessments and Integrated Summary

Present psychosocial and diagnostic information to treatment team in a clear, concise manner

During first session with client, review initial treatment plan, including case management issues and be sure that client and staff assignments and responsibilities are understood and in progress

Formulate a comprehensive treatment plan with client that effectively addresses client issues and is completed within established time frames

Develop clearly stated treatment goals and objectives that are measurable

Develop interventions that will accomplish goals and objectives and state the planned frequency of interventions

Participate effectively in multidisciplinary treatment plan reviews, demonstrating adequate preparation and understanding of client issues, progress, areas of resistance, positive and negative strategies, etc.

Document the client’s progress accurately as it relates to treatment goals and objectives

Address problem behaviors

Create atmosphere in which self-disclosure is facilitated

Conduct educational groups (lectures/videos/discussions) effectively

Provide individual counseling to clients at least (1) time per week

Assist client’s in gaining insight into problems

Assist client’s in understanding treatment goals

Enforce program rules and regulations in a firm but fair manner

Maintain healthy boundaries

Understand and apply the program’s clinical philosophy

Maintain regular contact and open communication with families

Assist families in identifying the problems and issues they need to work on

Assist families in finding resources to help themselves

Maintain contact with referral source and other key individuals

Assist client in managing outside stressors (legal, financial, vocational, etc.) according to the best interests of the client’s progress in recovery

Demonstrate good strategic and problem‑solving skills

Maintain clinical records according to program policies and those of licensing and accrediting agencies

Ensure that documentation is timely, consistent, clear and articulate

Prepare client to maintain recovery post‑discharge

Develop a discharge plan that meets client needs for ongoing support

Pursue professional development through participation in education and training programs

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

Time Management skills and working within a fast‑paced environment

Organizational skills

Excellent Computer Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Knowledge of Ethics and Professional standards

Excellent Interpersonal skills and boundaries

Knowledge of evidence‑based practices

Understanding of Substance Use Disorders and Co‑occurring Disorders

Database management and record keeping

Knowledge of HIPAA, confidentiality and privacy practices

Solution‑based thinker and problem solver

Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills

Knowledge of DCF Guidelines and Joint Commission Accreditation Standards

Understanding of Medical Necessity Criteria and writing for managed care

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Supervision for registered mental health interns

PTO

401K

Educational Background & Experience

Master’s Degree in clinical mental health, social work, or marriage and family therapy

Licensed within the state of Florida (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, RMHCI)

License/Certification

LMHC (Preferred)

LMFT (Preferred)

RMHCI (Preferred)

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