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Evolvetreatment

Mental Health Therapist

Evolvetreatment, Danville, California, United States, 94506

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Evolve Treatment Centers offers cutting-edge intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and residential programs for teens ages 12 to 17 struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. We use evidence-based treatment modalities, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI), as well as several experiential therapies. We are currently looking for a Primary Therapist to join our residential treatment center in Danville, CA!

Requirements:

Act as the point-person for each assigned client and their family during treatment

Provide individual and family therapy to each client at a weekly frequency commensurate with the current level of care

Facilitate 1-2 groups per week and complete group notes in the medical record

Orient new clients and their caregivers to treatment and the program structure

Facilitate Biopsychosocial Assessments and Risk Assessments for clients upon admission

Create comprehensive treatment plans for clients, monitor progress and adjust, as needed

Complete all clinical documentation (Initial and Master Treatment Plans, Treatment Plan Reviews, Progress Notes, Discharge Summaries, etc.) within required timelines and in line with Evolve, licensing, and accreditation standards

Participate in the clinical on-call rotation and provide phone-based support to on-site staff; assist with managing after-hours crises and emergencies via phone

Communicate medical necessity for clients to the Utilization Review team to ensure adequate insurance coverage is obtained

Support clients and their families with discharge preparation, including after-care and living arrangement planning and Home Contract creation

Coordinate with Program Director and select clinically appropriate discharge dates for clients

Assess client belongings for clinical and safety-related appropriateness in a timely manner

Identify clinically appropriate interventions for clients and communicate them to the Treatment Team, as needed

Assess client risk throughout treatment and update behavioral interventions and safety plans, as needed per the Risk Assessment Policy and Procedure

Provide clinical updates on clients during Treatment Team and weekly psychiatry meetings to ensure team coordination regarding client care

Attend all trainings as assigned by Program Director

Fulfill mandated reporting requirements as needed and with guidance from the Program Director

Ensure that Outcomes Program assessments are completed at the required timepoints

Interpret Outcomes Program data and integrate it into differential diagnosis and treatment planning

Other duties, as assigned by the Program Director

Requirements:

Associate ( AMFT/ACSW/APCC ) in California

Must possess a valid California Driver's license.

Must be able to pass a LiveScan background check and clear federal and state criminal background checks, and child abuse indexes.

Must be willing to interact with COVID-positive clients, as needed

Salary: $87k - $92k

For information on Evolve's privacy practices, see the Evolve California Personnel Privacy Notice located at https://evolvetreatment.com/personnel-privacy-notice/.

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