PHP/IOP Mental Health Therapist Needed in Cincinnati, OH

Job description

Facility: NeuroPsych Center of Greater Cincinnati
Job Title: Mental Health Therapist
Department: PHP/IOP
Job Summary: Responsible for providing group and individual psychotherapy for patients suffering from mental health issues. Assist patients in developing coping mechanisms and strategies to manage their mental health conditions. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Administers, directs and coordinates the PHP/IOP patient caseload, including treatment plan development, treatment plan reviews, treatment team participation, group and individual psychotherapy, and documentation of all service therapies.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Overall responsibility for the assigned patient caseload designated to their care.
Displays good working knowledge of the goals of the PHP/IOP Program administration and works to meet these goals.
Coordinates all daily case management activities for each patient assigned to their caseload, specifically monitoring patient attendance and treatment plan compliance.
Prepares treatment plans for each patient assigned to their patient caseload.
Prepares treatment plan reviews for each patient assigned to their patient caseload.
Conducts group, individual and family therapies as assigned by the Program Manager.
Completes documentation for all direct service patient activities, including group, individual and family therapies on the same day the services are provided unless prior authorization is given to delay the documentation, but not later than 10 AM the following morning.
Participates in the daily charge capture and patient staffing meetings.
Maintains and ensures patient confidentiality at all times.
Assumes other responsibilities as assigned.
Opportunity to maintain an individual therapy caseload in addition to running groups in PHP/IOP.

Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:
Professional conduct of providing group, individual and family psychotherapies and related best practices.
Philosophy and understanding of the PHP/IOP Program.
Knowledge and recognition of quality patient care, including strict confidentiality.
Knowledge and awareness of established IOP Program and personnel policies.
Keen awareness of regulatory requirements, including all state, federal and Medicare regulations.
Maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians and staff.
Representing the organization in a positive and professional manner.
Commitment to following organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.

Background, Licensing Requirements:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Masters Social Worker or other Master’s Level Licensed Therapist whose scope of practice under the State Licensing Board in Ohio authorizes their ability to provide group, individual and family psychotherapy.
Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology from an accredited university.
One-year experience working with adult psychiatric patients is preferred.

Language Skills-
Must possess good oral and written communication skills in the English language.
Skills
Good overall clinical skills, ability to work productively and effectively.
Ability to function well as a member of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits: Health insurance
Work Location: In person

• Full time position
• Flexible work options