Associate Therapist OR Licensed Therapist

About the Role

Associate Therapist OR Licensed Therapist at Sierra Meadows & Ascend Behavioral Health in United States. Benefits: health benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts group, individual, couple, and family therapy.
• Provides crisis-intervention as needed.
• Oversees patient’s progress in treatment and ensures level of care is appropriate based on medical necessity.
• 2. Assessment, Planning, and Documentation
• Ensures coordination of services for families and multi-disciplinary team members for patients in treatment.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements

• Completes initial assessments, biopsychosocial evaluations, treatment plans, therapy notes, and discharge plans within required time frames.
• Maintains regular attendance at work and company activities and demonstrates punctuality regarding deadlines.
• EDUCATION: Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
• OTHER EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Valid Driver's License

Benefits & Compensation

• Provides direct therapeutic care, under limited supervision.
• Oversees insurance compliance (utilization review, medical necessity criteria, clinical programming requirements)
• Represents TPEG, Inc., by embodying the mission, vision and values of the organization.
• Travels occasionally during the workday and on occasional overnight stay. (Compensation for mileage, food and lodging provided.)
• Displays creativity and vision in recommending new tactics and strategies.
• Expands and updates job knowledge through educational opportunities and professional learning.