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The Lead Therapist collaborates and supports the leadership team with the overall functions and personnel within the Regional site, as directed by the Executive Director/Director of Operations. Initiates and/or maintains positive working relationships with all peers.
Job Responsibility:
Collaborate with the Executive Director/Director of Operations to coordinate the activities of all clinical staff
Oversee and assure effective discharge planning in a timely manner performed by Social Services staff
Complete medical record documentation accurately and in a timely manner
Provide effective group, individual, and/or family therapy as necessary
Participate in interdisciplinary staffing by being prepared to discuss each patient's case as directed
Assist in the management of department staff and function
Participate in the orientation and training of new employees according to accurate and current job descriptions
Demonstrate understanding of Joint Commission and other regulatory agency compliance regulations
Plan for department needs effectively through involvement in the Hospital's budgeting process
Participate in committees, meetings, and team projects
Provide timely communication on performance of Social Services staff to the Executive Director/Director of Operations
Assist Clinical Director with providing supervision to all clinical staff
Implement and evaluate audits of specific staff performance to improve quality of care
Assist in the recruitment process
Participate in the Rogers Operating System (ROS) program
Participate in Rogers’ marketing plan
Conduct self in a professional manner
Requirements:
Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, or a related field
Licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is preferred, as is licensure as a Certified Addictions Professional (CAP) or Master’s Level Certified Addictions Professional (MCAP)
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical services management experience in a health care setting
A minimum of four (4) years' experience in health care
at least two (2) years' experience in a psychiatric facility
An understanding and a thorough knowledge of the following: social service administration, supervision, consultation, the community and its resources, the dynamics of human growth and behavior, therapy skills and techniques for all age groups
Current American Heart Association CPR certification or American Red Cross Professional Rescue is required within thirty (30) days of date of hire. Bi-annual re-certification is required
Formal training in the management of the aggressive patient (NCI) is required within sixty (60) days of date of hire. Annual re-certification is required
What we offer:
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family