- Demonstrates a high level of clinical skill in assessing the clinical needs of clients, determining appropriate interventions, and conducting individual and group therapy sessions in accordance with these needs.
- Completes psychosocial evaluations, treatment plans, contact logs, discharge plans and other reports required for each client in compliance with State, accrediting bodies, quality guidelines and payor source guidelines.
- Conducts weekly individual and family therapy sessions for assigned caseload.
- Monitors behavioral interventions for clients and provides skills coaching, as needed.
- Conducts specialized groups as assigned based on education, training, and experience; supervises or co-leads groups with staff or interns when appropriate.
- Selects appropriate interventions to meet the clinical needs of individual clients.
- Maintains therapeutic relationship with clients using praise and other reinforcers to encourage appropriate behaviors and attitudes.
- Sets limits and hold boundaries in a kind and firm manner.
- Demonstrates effective verbal crisis intervention and de-escalation, involving other staff as needed.
- Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate client care from admission through discharge.
- Attends weekly clinical, consultation and business meetings; present cases to be discussed as pre-assigned.
- Completes documentation in a timely and accurate manner reflecting ongoing assessment of client's clinical presentation and behaviors.
- Communicates client progress with the referral source, family, parent, or guardian informed of treatment goals and plans, as appropriate.
- Documents in accordance with policies and procedures services provided, incident reports, shift reports, or department reports in a timely and accurate manner.
- Communicates with referents, residents, and families appropriately and effectively.
- Uses the referral process to build relationships with new referents and engages in collaboration with referents.
- Addresses residents, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in a pleasant and respectful manner.
- Responds to clients and families with empathy and positive professional skills.
- Can be relied upon to be at work as scheduled and is rarely absent from work, notifying the supervisor if absent.
- Reads, understands, and adheres to all company policy statements on ethics, conduct, and conflict of interests; adheres to facility policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Maintains positive attitude and acts as a team player with others on the team.
- Attends and completes all trainings within assigned time frames as required by the facility.
- Provides consultation and coaching to direct care team members, as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Position requires incumbent to have a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance and acceptable driving record.
- Clearance of TB test and any other mandatory state/federal requirements.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Ethics and Values - adheres to and promotes the ethics and values outlined in the company and accrediting/licensing bodies Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance. Consistently upholds and models a high level of Integrity in clinical services and team member interactions.
- Clinical Knowledge - acquires and maintains a working knowledge of current theory and evidence-based practice. Proactively seeks supervision, consultation and continuing professional development to ensure knowledge and skills are maintained relative to position and clinical program delivery.
- Cultural Competence - continuously strives to provide client-centered, culturally competent care, recognizes, and affirms cultural and linguistic diversity through therapeutic alliances and ongoing professional development.
- Screening and Assessment - engages clients and members of the client support system, as appropriate, in screening and assessment to develop individualized, client-centered, evidence-informed care plans. Leverages established screening tools for psychosocial, pain, domestic violence, substance use, self-hard, and distress assessments, among others.
- Care Planning and Intervention - develops and implements evidence-informed care plans that promote clinical excellence throughout the client-centered continuum of care. Care plans outline necessary steps, identified collaboratively with the care team, to achieve objectives identified in the biopsychosocial assessment. Leverage evidence-informed, clinically excellent treatment interventions.
- Advocacy - advocates for the needs and interest of clients and families to promotes clinical excellence through improved outcomes, access to care, and service delivery. Participates in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing client outcomes and strengthening clinical service delivery.
- Interdisciplinary and Interorganizational Collaboration - promotes cross functional collaboration among team members and referral partners to support and enhance clinical service delivery and support.
- $5000 Signing/Retention Bonus for Qualified Applicants
- Team driven culture based on our 5 Star Service Commitment
- Multiple Development pathways
- Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification
- PPO & HDHP Health Plan Options
- Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options
- 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support
- 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan)
- 100% Company Paid Life & ADD
- 401K with Company Match
- Company-Sponsored HSA, FSA, & DSA Tax Savings Accounts
- Six Annual Paid Holidays Plus One Floating Holiday
- Generous Team Member Referral Program
-
Primary Therapist
2 days ago
ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP Fort Lauderdale, United StatesJob Details · Level · Experienced · Job Location · Lifeskills FLL - Fort Lauderdale, FL · Position Type · Full Time · Education Level · Graduate Degree · Job Shift · Day · Job Category · Health Care · Description · Great chance to join a new team · About us: Meeting t ...
-
Licensed Primary Therapist
1 week ago
Agape Treatment Center Fort Lauderdale, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSalary: · Agape Treatment Center, is currently seeking a Primary Therapist for our facility in Oakland Park, FL · The Primary Therapist is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. ...
-
Licensed Primary Therapist
1 week ago
The Source Fort Lauderdale, United StatesThe Source is a Joint Commission-accredited addiction treatment facility that offers multiple levels of care to help men and women overcome alcohol and drug addiction. Our mission is to provide a family environment where clients get connected to their mind, body, and spirit throu ...
-
Primary Therapist
2 weeks ago
United Recovery Project Deerfield Beach, United States: United Recovery Project is seeking a professional, dedicated, and compassionate Primary Therapist to join our outstanding Clinical Team. Candidate must have a thorough understanding of mental health disorders, and have the skills and compassion necessary to work in this environ ...
-
Primary Therapist
2 weeks ago
Staffosaurus Boca Raton, United StatesAbout the job Primary Therapist · About Us · Guardian Adolescent is a part of Guardian Recovery Network, we are proud to be offering services to help adolescents and their families. · Guardian Recovery Network is a rapidly growing national substance use disorder treatment provid ...
-
Primary Therapist
1 week ago
Staffosaurus Boynton Beach, United StatesAbout the job Primary Therapist (SUD) · About Us: · We are a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. As a reputable organization committed t ...
-
Primary Therapist
2 weeks ago
Kessler Holdings Llc Boynton Beach, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionPrimary Therapist positions open for male or female Licensed Therapists at substance abuse treatment center in Boynton Beach, Florida. · Experience with young to middle aged adult addiction and co-occurring disorders (dual-diagnosis) and prior exp ...
-
Primary Therapist
5 days ago
Still Detox Boca Raton, United StatesCompany Description · Still Detox is dedicated to providing world-class Detox and Residential Services to individuals struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues. Our mission is to support individuals in achieving a new mind, body, and spirit. · Role Description · Th ...
-
Primary Therapist
1 week ago
Staffosaurus Boynton Beach, United StatesAbout the job Primary Therapist (SUD) About Us:We are a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. As a reputable organization committed to exce ...
-
Primary Therapist
1 week ago
Staffosaurus Boynton Beach, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionAbout Us: · We are a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. As a reputable organization committed to excell ...
-
Primary Therapist
2 weeks ago
Staffosaurus Boca Raton, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionAbout Us · Guardian Adolescent is a part of Guardian Recovery Network, we are proud to be offering services to help adolescents and their families. · Guardian Recovery Network is a rapidly growing national substance use disorder treatment provider ...
-
Primary Therapist
1 week ago
Argon Agency Boca Raton, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionBenefits:Competitive salary · Dental insurance · Health insurance · Paid time off · A mental health primary facility is seeking a Primary Therapist. · Job Purpose: · Maintains open communication lines with Program Director, Center staff, attending ...
-
Primary Therapist
2 weeks ago
Recovery Unplugged Hialeah, United StatesRecovery Unplugged is a Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Company headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. We own and operate several Substance Abuse Treatment Centers across the United States. We are currently seeking a BILINGUAL PART-TIME Licensed Therapist to suppor ...
-
Primary Therapist for PHP facility
2 weeks ago
Compassion Behavioral Health Hollywood, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSalary: $55, ,000 per year · Compassion Behavioral Health is looking for a Full-Time Licensed Primary Therapist to join our team at our PHP Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment facility in Hollywood FL. · Weekly schedule would be Tue ...
-
Primary Therapist LS
2 weeks ago
ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP Delray Beach, United StatesJob Details · Level · Experienced · Job Location · Lifeskills South Florida Outpatient - Delray Beach, FL · Position Type · Full Time · Education Level · Graduate Degree · Job Shift · Day · Job Category · Health Care · Description · About Us: Our outpatient programs p ...
-
Office Coordinator
2 weeks ago
PG FL, MN & 1st Health Hollywood, United StatesSurgery Consultants of Orlando_ has a great opportunity for a dependable **Office Coordinator** to join our team. · The front office coordinator position is for someone who is detail-oriented, professional, outgoing, and friendly, whose primary purpose is to provide clerical supp ...
-
Mental Health Clinician
3 weeks ago
Pembroke Hospital Pembroke, United States**Clinician / Therapist Opportunity - Per Diem** · This is a Per Diem position for our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) treating both adults and adolescents. · At **Pembroke Hospital**, all positions begin and end with caring for the Patient. By Listening Deeply and Understa ...
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
2 weeks ago
ApexNetwork Physical Therapy Boynton Beach Boynton Beach, United StatesEmployment Type: Per Diem · **Setting** **:Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapy Office** · At ApexNetwork Physical Therapy, we value our therapists and assistants as an integral part of our operation. Join an innovative team of therapists that deliver first rate care with integ ...
-
Director of Sexual Assault Services
1 week ago
Sunrise of Pasco, Inc. Dade City, United States**Sunrise of Pasco County, Inc** · - **Job Description**_ · **50% SASP funded/50% other funded** · **POSITION TITLE: Director of Sexual Assault Services** · **REPORTS TO**: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Chief Programs Officer (CPO) · **POSITION OVERVIEW**: Coordinates sexual assa ...
-
Receptionist Pg
2 weeks ago
Jackson Health System Miami, United StatesMiami, FL Full-Time Lynn Rehab PM&R Clinic · **Summary** · The PG Receptionist is the primary access point for patients and is responsible to ensure that the patient receives timely, efficient, and compassionate customer service. · **Responsibilities** · Greets and checks in pati ...
Primary Therapist - Fort Lauderdale, United States - ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP
Description
Job DetailsLevel
Experienced
Job Location
Lifeskills FLL - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
About us: The Lifeskills - Fort Lauderdale campus offers exceptional care for individuals dealing with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders. We provide state-of-the-art residential services to individuals who face complex co-occurring challenges and specific health-related medical complications.
Our services are tailored to those who are resistant to medication, exhibit risk-taking behavior, and those who have undergone multiple treatment episodes. Lifeskills provides 24/7 nursing support in a structured and supportive therapeutic environment for the best possible care.
Position Summary
Therapists are responsible for providing individual and group therapy sessions for clients in a specialized intensive outpatient treatment setting. Position is responsible for assessing the therapeutic needs of the individuals and families, and for developing appropriate treatment plans. Program Therapists act as the primary contact for clients and families throughout the treatment process and serve as a client advocate with the treatment team. Position acts as a liaison with referral sources, clinical partners, and internal resources to coordinate care throughout the treatment process.
Relationships and Contacts
Within the organization: Maintains frequent and close working relationships with clients, Management, Clinical Leadership, facility leadership, peers and vendors.
Outside the organization: May initiate and maintain working relationships with clinical providers, referral partners, families and vendors as needed and directed.
How You Will Make a Difference
Essential Responsibilities
ISJP123
Qualifications
What We're Seeking
Education and Experience
Position requires a PhD, Psy.D, Ed.D, or a master's degree in social work, marriage and family therapy or psychology. Position requires a minimum of one (2) years experience in a behavioral healthcare setting, preferably with clients with mental health and substance use disorders, strongly preferred.
Doctoral level preferred (License not required)
Master's Level License Requirement: Must have a valid Florida Department of Health license as LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or Psychologist.
Other Requirements
