Desert Winds Hospital is Hiring a Therapist Near Las Vegas, NV
We are seeking Full-Time Licensed Therapists to provide Group Therapy, provide oversight in Treatment Planning, Psychosocial/Social Assessments, and Individual Therapy and/or Family Therapy to patients and their families. Make a difference in someone's life by joining SunArch Academy a new psychiatric residential treatment facility. Licensed Therapist Responsibilities:
Responsible for coordinating continuum of care activities for assigned clients and ensuring optimum utilization of resources, service delivery, and compliance with external agencies and referral sources requirements.
Responsible collaborating with individual, family, and discharge resources.
Conduct various duties related to coordinating treatment and discharge activities, as needed.
Other duties to assist with department.
Licensed Therapist Qualifications:
Master's Degree Required
Current Nevada State Clinical Licensure (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT required)
One or more years of experience working in behavioral health setting. Experience with the patient population served by the facility preferred. Previous experience in case management and/or utilization review preferred.
One (1) year of inpatient clinical work with experience in diagnosis, psychotherapy and assessment-based treatment planning.
Displays good theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and appropriate treatment techniques of each type of therapy.
Experience with therapeutic limit-setting helpful or an understanding of level systems or other behavior management modalities helpful.
Generalize understanding of the more commonly prescribed psychotropic medications and possible side-effects i.e. detect and timely involve nursing personnel.
Prepares documentation to give the most complete description of the patient's response and functioning;
Additional Requirements: Timely renewal of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for healthcare professional's certification, annual professional skills verification and CPI certification. Licensed Therapist Benefits: