Job Description
Overview
Intake Therapist
Required: LPC, LPCC, LISW, LSW, MH/CD, LMSW, LMFT (Supervision Available)
Day shift (Flexible scheduling 3 days)
Highland Springs is a 72 bed behavioral hospital located near Cleveland, OH. The hospital offers inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment to adults, adolescents and their families. At Highland Springs we are dedicated to Changing People's Lives.
As a Therapist, you will be a member of the clinical services team at Highland Springs. Our team drives a "Clinical First" attitude to help fulfill our mission of "Changing People's Lives". Our therapists utilize an evidence base approach to meet the individual needs of our patients. Our model includes group, family and individual therapy. As a therapist, you will work closely with all departments to provide an exceptional experience for each patient, their family and support systems. Our patient centric approach delivers superior outcomes for inpatients and outpatients.
Members of our team Enjoy:
Working with a highly engaged staff
Healthy staffing levels
Flexible scheduling
Career growth
Competitive compensation
UKG Wallet - We've partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.
Position Details
Receives inquiry calls and assists the caller with scheduling a face-to-face assessment or triage to the appropriate community referral.
Assesses or ensures assessment by a qualified mental health professional of patients who present for assessment.
Screens for medical and behavioral emergency conditions.
Performs a comprehensive assessment and quality therapeutic care to patients seeking treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis or psychiatric or emotional disorders; coordinates with the clinical team/on-call physician to ensure these needs are met either at the facility or other appropriate community provider.
Interprets treatment to patient and family to help reduce fear and other attitudes obstructing acceptance of care and continuation of treatment.
Completes the administrative processes of admission and precertification of care with external payers, as necessary.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Master's degree and licensure in social work or counseling required:LPC, LPCC, LISW, LSW, MH/CD, LMSW, LMFT (Supervision Available)
Current unencumbered clinical social work, counseling license or per state of practice guidelines. RN license may be accepted.
Valid driver's license and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), along with proof of insurance when using own auto.
Ability to meet typing keyboard expectations.
CPR and CPI certified within 30 days.
Experience:
Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility working with adult and geriatric patients preferred.
Must have strong clinical assessment skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Springstone, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
