Primary Therapist

Primary Therapist

Company Overview

We Level Up is a network of mental health, drug and alcohol addiction treatment centers that provide caring treatment to those who are prepared to begin their recovery journey. Our commitment is unmatched and proven by offering a diverse set of clinical therapies, combined with a professional, caring staff with diverse treatment options.

Job Summary:

The Primary Therapist will be responsible for providing mental health and substance abuse treatment services to patients in an inpatient and/or outpatient facility setting. He or she will provide individual, family and group therapy, collaborate with the clinical team in the formulation of proper documentation and assist in coordinating discharge planning.

Education and Licensures:

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling and/or health-related field – Optional on the Master degree.
• Substance Use Disorder Professional certification.
• LMFT, LCSW, LMHC or working towards licensure preferred.
• SUDP preferred.
• CPR certified required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete biopsychosocial assessment on all admissions within the organization prescribed time. Biopsychosocial contains all required elements.
• Facilitate and/or conduct individual, group and family therapy activities.
• Assess discharge planning needs upon admission, throughout treatment, and during discharge planning process.
• Document in the medical record any counseling, education, services, individual and group sessions, family interactions, assessments and reassessments, discharge planning, and any other intervention within the prescribed by the organization.
• Complete ASAM assessment upon admission, change in level of care, and on discharge. Utilize ASAM assessment to determine appropriate placement.
• Complete suicide risk assessment as needed utilizing evidence bases, standardized tools.
• Complete client evaluations utilizing ASI, DSM-V or other diagnostic, standardized, evidence-based tools.
• Develop initial and comprehensive treatment plan based on interdisciplinary assessments and other diagnostic findings.
• Conduct interdisciplinary or other treatment team meetings on a regular basis to monitor client progress, achievement of treatment planning goals, treatment issues, discharge planning needs, and other issues.
• Participate in crisis intervention actions as needed.
• Support and help develop the patient/client treatment schedule. Monitor patient/client staff with assigned treatment schedule.
• Prepare and document discharge summary.
• Assist in patients/clients in considering and/or accessing programs such as Family Medical Leave, disability, and other services that may support community reintegration, discharge planning, and return to work.
• Other duties as required to address operational needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Spokane Valley, WA 99216: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000