Outpatient Therapist (FT)

Job description

Overview North Port Behavioral Hospital is seeking a full-time outpatient therapist to support our growing demand for behavioral health services. As a facility with a robust inpatient capacity, we serve a high volume of individuals requiring continued care after discharge, making outpatient services a critical part of our continuum of care. This role will focus on assessing, diagnosing, and providing clinical treatment to individuals with behavioral health disorders, ensuring patients receive consistent, high-quality support as they transition from inpatient care to the community. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required. · One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required. Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. · Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan. · Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the...