Mental Health Therapist II Eating Disorders - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Company: Akron Children's Hospital
Location: Akron
Posted on: May 25, 2023
Job Description:
About Akron Children's HospitalAkron Children's Hospital has
been caring for children since 1890, and our pediatric specialties
are ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report.
With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than
50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we're
making it easier for today's busy families to find the high-quality
care they need. In 2020, our health care system provided more than
1.1 million patient encounters. We also operate neonatal and
pediatric units in the hospitals of our regional health care
partners. Every year, our Children's Home Care Group nurses provide
thousands of in-home visits, and our School Health nurses manage
clinic visits for students from preschool through high school. With
our Quick Care Online virtual visits and Akron Children's Anywhere
app, we're here for families whenever and wherever they need us.
Learn more at .OUR PROMISES
- To treat every child as we would our own
- To treat others as they would like to be treated
- To turn no child away for any reasonPrior to the start date,
full COVID-19 vaccination is required for employment. Full
vaccination is defined as 14 days after the last received
vaccination. Boosters are excluded from this requirement.We are
seeking people who are committed to fostering a diverse environment
in which patients, family and staff from a variety of backgrounds,
cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed, included and can
thrive.Full - Time: 40 Hours Per Week 1st Shift: 8am - 5pmMonday -
FridayLocation: Akron - Onsite$5,000 sign-on bonus with 2-year
commitment Summary:The Mental Health Therapist II apply
graduate-level counseling skills/social work as an independently
licensed staff as stipulated by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker,
and Marriage and Family Therapist Board. The duties performed
include the psychosocial assessment of individuals, adolescents,
families, and groups and the provision of graduate-level clinical
social work/counseling interventions as appropriate to client needs
in the context of the department. Responsibilities:Duties and
Responsibilities
- Conducts initial comprehensive patient and family psychosocial
assessment, and triages care accordingly.
- Communicates with staff regarding assessment,
treatment/interventions and interdisciplinary care plan through
documentation and meetings such as patient rounds.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide
competent care for the physical, psychological, social,
educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of
age.
- Provides case management for assigned patients that involves
consultation and collaboration with hospital and community
professionals and programs in order to provide the most appropriate
and comprehensive care.
- Consistent use of evidence-based trauma and risk assessment
tools and application of crisis intervention skills when indicated,
and determine formally the need for a referral to the Emergency
Department or more suitable community agency.
- Ethical and timely completion of documentation as expected in
the context of the department.
- Other duties as required. PHP/IOP Add On:
- Use of CBT and DBT (Dialectical Based Therapy) intervention
through individual, group, and family therapy, to support client in
achieving therapeutic goals. Other information:Technical
Expertise
- Experience working with electronic medical record software,
such as EPIC, is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or
similar software is required.
- Experience providing clinical services through telehealth is
preferred. Education and Experience
- Education: Master's Degree in Social Work or Clinical Mental
Counseling is required.
- Certification: Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) required.
- Years of relevant experience: Minimum 3-5 years of relevant
experience in preferred.
- Supervision endorsement from the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker,
and Marriage and Family Therapist Board preferred.
- Must meet Akron Children's Hospital Medical Staff
Credentialing/Privileging criteria.
- Years of supervisory experience: None. Full Time FTE:
1.000000Akron Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer
of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with
Disabilities. EEO is the law, please click/copy paste the link
below to learn more: Position: ALLIED HEALTH REHAB
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