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Licensed Outpatient Therapist

Clarvida

  • Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
  • 30+ days ago

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    LocationAliquippa, Pennsylvania

    Description

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    Position at Clarvida - Pennsylvania
















    Clarvida  

    Job Description  

    Job Title:  

    Outpatient Therapist – Bachelor’s/Master’s Level (Mental Health Worker)  

    Program(s):  

    State:  

    Population Served:  

    Reports To:  

    FLSA Status:  

    Outpatient Clinic/School Based Mental Health  

    Pennsylvania  

    All  

    Clinical Supervisor  

    Non-Exempt  

    SUMMARY  

    This position is responsible for the provision of individual and family therapy sessions for consumers  

    assigned to each caseload. This position also ensures completion of required clinical documentation  

    related to individual caseloads in a timely manner.  

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

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    Demonstrates proficiency with assessment skills by completing psychosocial assessments at in-take  

    and in on-going intervals as outlined by program requirements; completing standardized assessments  

    and/or outcome-based measures.  

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    Developments individualized treatment plans by adhering to applicable county, state and federal  

    standard regulations when developing individualized treatment plans for consumers  

    Provision of therapy to consumers in individually recommended setting by providing therapy in  

    recommended setting by adhering to recommendations outlined in individual consumer treatment  

    plans  

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    Provision of treatment of the whole person by providing service in collaboration with all team  

    members involved with the consumer, and with the understanding that treatment of the whole person  

    is crucial  

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    Evaluates individualized consumer-drive treatment plan reviews by completing on-going evaluation of  

    efficacy of treatment evaluations, via development of treatment plan reviews  

    Develops transition and discharge planning by evaluating recovery and progress through treatment  

    goals, symptomology  

    Completes all required clinical documentation by completing progress notes per service, including  

    necessary signatures, discharge summaries, incident reports, treatment reviews via electronic health  

    record system  

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    Responds to emergency/crisis situations with team members and consumers by committing to  

    ensuring the safety of the consumer, and the proper utilization of de-escalation skills, when needed  

    Maintains assigned, planned schedule by following program guidelines to ensure regular service  

    provision and maintenance of caseload, per agreement with program supervisor  

    Manages and supports coordination of care through routine conversations and referrals when needed  

    (i.e. natural supports identified by the consumer, outside referrals, PCPs, school districts, etc.)  

    Maintains a commitment to professional development by participating in on-going supervision,  

    training, and department and team meetings, as outlined by policies and procedures  

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    Outpatient Therapist – Bachelor’s/Master’s Level (Mental Health Worker)  

    Revised 07/2023  






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    Adheres to professional and ethical interaction policies and procedures by interacting professionally,  

    ethically, and respectfully with consumers, other team members – including family members, and  

    coworkers, at all times; following policy and procedure and maintaining appropriate professional  

    boundaries  

    Supports on-going and future business needs by completing other duties, as assigned, to effectively  

    support business priorities and processes  

    OTHER DUTIES  

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    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of  

    activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,  

    responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.  

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the  

    essential functions.  

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    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES  

    This position does not have supervisory responsibilities  

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    PHYSICAL DEMANDS  

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    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to  

    successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to  

    enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

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    May be required to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. May be required to occasionally  

    move about inside a home, school, community, clinic, or program office environment to provide  

    services to consumers, support employees and team members, or access office resources and  

    machinery. May be required to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery (i.e.: iPad,  

    copier, printer). May be required to occasionally ascend/descend stairs to provide services to  

    consumers, support employees and team members, or access office resources and machinery. May be  

    required to position self in appropriate physical proximity to provide services to consumer, support  

    employees and team members, or access office resources and machinery. May be required to  

    frequently communicate with consumers, employees and team members, or external sources in a way  

    that supports the company mission and enhances delivery and quality of services. May be required to  

    recognize and determine data and information pertinent to essential job functions. May be required to  

    frequently transport resources and materials required to provide quality services. May be exposed to a  

    variety of work settings, including home, school, community, clinic, and program office environments.  

    WORK ENVIRONMENT  

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    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee  

    encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be  

    made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

    Home, school, community setting, or outpatient clinic – as outlined in individual consumer treatment  

    plan  

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    TRAVEL  

    • Up to 100% of travel between appointment sites or other locations – as outlined in program  

    requirements  

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    Outpatient Therapist – Bachelor’s/Master’s Level (Mental Health Worker)  

    Revised 07/2023  






    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE  

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    Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, Social Work, nursing,  

    rehabilitation or activity program.  

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    Or has a graduate degree in a clinical discipline with 12 graduate level credits in mental health or  

    counseling  

    PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE  

    • At least 1 year of experience with either a CASSP service system, or employed by a licensed mental  

    health services agency, or subcontracted agency, or other mental health clinicians with documents  

    training in the field of behavioral modification techniques  

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS  

    • None required  

    QUALIFICATIONS  

    • Language Skills  

    Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents and instructions. Ability to respond  

    effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints. Ability to clearly explain instructions in both written  

    and oral media.  

    • Mathematical Skills  

    Basic mathematic ability including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Use of MS  

    Excel to aid in mathematical work.  

    • Reasoning Ability  

    Must be able to make sound decisions to support consumers in a calm and timely manner; must be  

    able to utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities based upon consumer needs, and react quickly to  

    prevent consumer injury or injury to another due to consumer behavior  

    ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS  

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    Must be proficient in use of electronic health system  

    Must be proficient in completion of psychological assessments  

    Ability to work as team member  

    Organizational skills  

    Communication skills  

    MY SIGNATURE BELOW INDICATES THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE JOB DESCRIPTION  

    AND AGREE THAT I AM QUALIFIED AS TO EDUCATION AND SKILL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF  

    THE POSITION WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION(S):  

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    EMPLOYEE SIGNATURE  

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    DATE  

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    SUPERVISOR SIGNATURE  

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    DATE  

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    Outpatient Therapist – Bachelor’s/Master’s Level (Mental Health Worker)  

    Revised 07/2023  


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