Mental Health Therapist For Partial Hospitalization Program
About UsAkron Children's Hospital is one of the largest independent pediatric hospitals in the U.
S.
, and ranked among the best children's hospitals by U.
S.
News and World Report.
Our dedicated staff serves nearly 900,000 patient visits per year through our 2 hospital campuses and a large network of locations offering primary and specialty care.
We are leading the way to healthier futures for children and communities through expert medical care, research, and prevention and wellness programs.
As a teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University and other universities, we train new generations of pediatricians, specialists, nurses and pharmacists every year.
OUR PROMISESTo treat every child as we would our ownTo treat others as they would like to be treatedTo turn no child away for any reasonWe are seeking people who are committed to fostering a diverse environment in which patients, family and staff from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed, included and can thrive.
Full Time, M-F Days for Partial Hospitalization Program$2,000 Sign-On Bonus for a two (2) year work commitment
Summary:
The Mental Health Therapist applies graduate-level clinical counseling skills/social work to the psychosocial assessment and treatment of individuals, adolescents, families, and groups and provides graduate-level clinical social work/counseling interventions as appropriate to client needs in the context of the department.
Responsibilities:
1.
Conducts initial patient and family psychosocial assessment.
2.
Communicates with team members regarding assessment, treatment and interdisciplinary care plan through patient rounds and documentation.
3.
Provide competent clinical services to individuals and families.
4.
Develop and communicate individualized treatment plans for patients including psycho-social interventions, referrals to other services, and recommendations for follow-up.
5.
Provides case management for assigned patients and collaborates with community and hospital resources to ensure follow-up is in place after discharge.
6.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
7.
Other duties as required.
Technical Expertise1.
Clinical experience in child and adolescent diagnostic assessment is required.
2.
Experience in delivering crisis intervention is highly preferred.
3.
Strong listening and communication skills coupled with the ability to work well in an interdisciplinary setting as part of a highly active team.
4.
Ability to establish rapport with patients, their families and other team members and work under time pressures is essential to this position.
5.
Experience working with various levels within an organization is required.
6.
Experience in healthcare is preferred.
7.
Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required.
8.
Experience working with an electronic medical record system (i.
e.
EPIC) or similar software is preferred.
Education and Experience1.
Education:
Licensed Independent Social Worker with a Master's Degree in Social Work from accredited Social Work academic program (Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education).
2.
Education:
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program in Counseling (CACREP accredited).
3.
If required, must be certified or become certified within six months from date of hire in Non-violence Crisis Intervention by the Crisis Training Institute or an equivalent program that addresses ways to de-escalate potentially violent incidents that may include physical interventions.
4.
Years of relevant
Experience:
Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience is preferred.
5.
Years of supervisory
Experience:
None.
Full Time FTE:
1.
000000Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
EEO is the law, please click/copy paste the link below to learn more:
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pdfPosition:
ALLIED HEALTH OTHER.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
S.
, and ranked among the best children's hospitals by U.
S.
News and World Report.
Our dedicated staff serves nearly 900,000 patient visits per year through our 2 hospital campuses and a large network of locations offering primary and specialty care.
We are leading the way to healthier futures for children and communities through expert medical care, research, and prevention and wellness programs.
As a teaching affiliate of Northeast Ohio Medical University and other universities, we train new generations of pediatricians, specialists, nurses and pharmacists every year.
OUR PROMISESTo treat every child as we would our ownTo treat others as they would like to be treatedTo turn no child away for any reasonWe are seeking people who are committed to fostering a diverse environment in which patients, family and staff from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed, included and can thrive.
Full Time, M-F Days for Partial Hospitalization Program$2,000 Sign-On Bonus for a two (2) year work commitment
Summary:
The Mental Health Therapist applies graduate-level clinical counseling skills/social work to the psychosocial assessment and treatment of individuals, adolescents, families, and groups and provides graduate-level clinical social work/counseling interventions as appropriate to client needs in the context of the department.
Responsibilities:
1.
Conducts initial patient and family psychosocial assessment.
2.
Communicates with team members regarding assessment, treatment and interdisciplinary care plan through patient rounds and documentation.
3.
Provide competent clinical services to individuals and families.
4.
Develop and communicate individualized treatment plans for patients including psycho-social interventions, referrals to other services, and recommendations for follow-up.
5.
Provides case management for assigned patients and collaborates with community and hospital resources to ensure follow-up is in place after discharge.
6.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
7.
Other duties as required.
Technical Expertise1.
Clinical experience in child and adolescent diagnostic assessment is required.
2.
Experience in delivering crisis intervention is highly preferred.
3.
Strong listening and communication skills coupled with the ability to work well in an interdisciplinary setting as part of a highly active team.
4.
Ability to establish rapport with patients, their families and other team members and work under time pressures is essential to this position.
5.
Experience working with various levels within an organization is required.
6.
Experience in healthcare is preferred.
7.
Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required.
8.
Experience working with an electronic medical record system (i.
e.
EPIC) or similar software is preferred.
Education and Experience1.
Education:
Licensed Independent Social Worker with a Master's Degree in Social Work from accredited Social Work academic program (Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education).
2.
Education:
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited program in Counseling (CACREP accredited).
3.
If required, must be certified or become certified within six months from date of hire in Non-violence Crisis Intervention by the Crisis Training Institute or an equivalent program that addresses ways to de-escalate potentially violent incidents that may include physical interventions.
4.
Years of relevant
Experience:
Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience is preferred.
5.
Years of supervisory
Experience:
None.
Full Time FTE:
1.
000000Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
EEO is the law, please click/copy paste the link below to learn more:
https:
//www.
eeoc.
gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/eeoc_self_print_poster.
pdfPosition:
ALLIED HEALTH OTHER.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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