Clinical Therapist - Adult Psychiatry

Job description

Position Title Clinical Therapist - Adult Psychiatry Medical Pavilion: Position Summary / Career Interest: The Clinical Therapist is responsible for providing psychotherapy services to patients and families and acting as an advocate to help clients to access resources while confronting their personal issues such as mental illness, addiction, and abuse. Provides individual psychotherapy, family therapy and group therapy. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: - Assesses patient and/or family biopsychosocial needs and develops treatment plan in concert with physicians and other providers. - Provides individual psychotherapy, family therapy and group therapy utilizing evidenced based therapies to address psychiatric illnesses. - Documents patient/family status and history, diagnosis, treatment plan, evaluation results, observations, progress in medical record. - Serves as a resource to other staff on community resources in area of specialty. - Serves as patient advocate and liaison with physicians, families, and community to provide quality care and address client needs. - Provides clients with community resource information. - Collaborates with department leadership on initiat...