Share Email Opening Title MADC II (Outpatient)  About the Organization CenterPointe Hospitals and Signature Psychiatric Hospitals are premier providers of behavioral health care services, delivered with compassion for patients and their families, respect for employees, physicians and other health professionals, accountability for clinical and ethical performance, and responsibility to the communities we serve. We are free-standing acute psychiatric hospitals with locations in St. Charles, Columbia, Kansas City and Liberty, Missouri. Treatment is based on the belief that, through a combination of medically managed care and therapeutic intervention and education, patients can learn to effectively manage their illnesses and cope with the effects on their lives.   Location Signature Psychiatric Hospital - NKC   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   Shift Various Shifts   Position Therapist II - Outpatient   Description The MADC II assists patients with inquiry calls, coordination of care, and discharge planning. Includes gathering patient information, setting follow-up appointments, facilitating the transition of care to other providers, and networking with agencies to better understand their services and referral processes. Additionally, the MADC II has responsibility for ensuring the proper utilization of hospital resources for patients admitted to the Outpatient Program. The MADC II will collaborate with the CD/Clinical Services Manager to plan and develop strategies to improve quality outcomes for CD residents, and work to increase conversion rates of identified patients with substance abuse problems to Changing Pointe Residential Program. Performs therapy service functions to include assisting patients in meeting their bio-psychosocial needs while enabling them to gain/improve skills needed to achieve their optimal level of emotional health. Includes providing consultation, education, specialized therapy services for patients/families receiving care, crisis intervention, therapy. Provides case management as needed to support ongoing recovery.   Position Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work, Counseling or a clinical related mental health field. Experience: Therapist II: Five (5) years experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; must have strong clinical assessment skills. License: Therapist II: State certified in social work or a clinical related mental health field (LCSW) or (LPC). Additional Requirements: CPR certification and Crisis Prevention (CPI) during orientation and prior to assisting in a restraining procedure. May be required to work flexible hours and overtime. Chemical Dependency Specific Requirements: Experience with the provision of individual, family, and group therapy services required. Must be familiar with chemical dependency issues and have knowledge of 12-step programs and philosophies. SKILLS: • Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Knowledge of a wide range of psychosocial, cognitive and/or developmental disorders. • Basic computer knowledge   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Req Number OUT-22-00028   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://CenterPointeHospital.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Outpatient - Program Manager (South County) in St Peters, MO Posted on: 3/17/2022 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found --

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