What are the responsibilities and job description for the Primary Therapist position at PrairieCare?
Responsibilities
Job Summary: The Primary Therapist is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and facilitating various therapeutic modalities, including individual, family, and group therapies. This role requires effective communication with families and collaboration with the treatment team to ensure the delivery of high-quality clinical support within Newport Healthcare’s framework.
Clinical Communication
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary clinical contact for families, maintaining proactive and clear communication regarding the client’s progress and treatment.
Therapeutic Facilitation
Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing Newport Healthcare’s clinical model and Attachment-Based Family Therapy principles.
Lead Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups to engage and educate families about the treatment process.
Assessment And Planning
Complete risk assessments and initial safety plans upon client admission.
Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans within established timelines.
Collaborate with the treatment team to coordinate treatment goals and services, including 30-day treatment plan reviews and updates.
Documentation
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, group notes, contact notes, and discharge summaries, adhering to established standards.
Crisis Management
Conduct risk or crisis assessments and provide appropriate intervention and management as necessary to ensure client safety and well-being.
Team Collaboration
Attend and actively participate in weekly treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision to enhance team dynamics and treatment efficacy.
Data Management
Accurately enter and save data using Microsoft Word, Outlook (email and calendaring), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and online learning platforms.
Professional Development
Represent Newport Healthcare at meetings, trainings, and conferences as needed, promoting the organization’s mission and values.
Qualifications
Benefits Include
Medical/Dental/Vision
Company paid life insurance
Voluntary STD/LTD
Flexible Spending Accounts
401k
PTO/Sick
Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance.
For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
About Us
Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!
Looking for a rewarding career in mental health? At Newport Healthcare, you’ll discover a fulfilling career path and be part of a collaborative team that’s changing lives for the better.
Our network of treatment programs includes residential and outpatient locations nationwide, as well as inpatient hospitalization and clinic services through our PrairieCare division in Minnesota. Every employee at Newport makes an impact in our clients’ healing journeys.
If you're looking to grow professionally in a supportive environment, we invite you to explore opportunities to join our dedicated team. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Summary: The Primary Therapist is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and facilitating various therapeutic modalities, including individual, family, and group therapies. This role requires effective communication with families and collaboration with the treatment team to ensure the delivery of high-quality clinical support within Newport Healthcare’s framework.
Clinical Communication
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary clinical contact for families, maintaining proactive and clear communication regarding the client’s progress and treatment.
Therapeutic Facilitation
Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing Newport Healthcare’s clinical model and Attachment-Based Family Therapy principles.
Lead Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups to engage and educate families about the treatment process.
Assessment And Planning
Complete risk assessments and initial safety plans upon client admission.
Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans within established timelines.
Collaborate with the treatment team to coordinate treatment goals and services, including 30-day treatment plan reviews and updates.
Documentation
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, group notes, contact notes, and discharge summaries, adhering to established standards.
Crisis Management
Conduct risk or crisis assessments and provide appropriate intervention and management as necessary to ensure client safety and well-being.
Team Collaboration
Attend and actively participate in weekly treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision to enhance team dynamics and treatment efficacy.
Data Management
Accurately enter and save data using Microsoft Word, Outlook (email and calendaring), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and online learning platforms.
Professional Development
Represent Newport Healthcare at meetings, trainings, and conferences as needed, promoting the organization’s mission and values.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field or enrollment in Doctorate program from an accredited or state approved graduate school required.
- Board registered (APCC, LAPC, ASW, AMFT, MHCA) or Psychologic Associate in the state in which services are provided required.
- Experience with individual, family, and/or group therapy with young adults/adolescents required.
- Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders or trauma-informed treatment preferred.
Benefits Include
Medical/Dental/Vision
Company paid life insurance
Voluntary STD/LTD
Flexible Spending Accounts
401k
PTO/Sick
Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance.
For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
About Us
Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!
Looking for a rewarding career in mental health? At Newport Healthcare, you’ll discover a fulfilling career path and be part of a collaborative team that’s changing lives for the better.
Our network of treatment programs includes residential and outpatient locations nationwide, as well as inpatient hospitalization and clinic services through our PrairieCare division in Minnesota. Every employee at Newport makes an impact in our clients’ healing journeys.
If you're looking to grow professionally in a supportive environment, we invite you to explore opportunities to join our dedicated team. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!
Salary : $32 - $41