Outpatient Therapist II
Company: Covington Behavioral Health Hospital
Location: Covington
Posted on: June 26, 2022
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Job Description:
COUNSELOR IIJob description*Employee Name:
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**ALTERNATE
TITLE: *Click here to enter text. *DEPARTMENT*: Social Work
Svcs*JOB CODE: * CNSL2F *REPORTS TO: * Director- Clinical
Services*POSITION TYPE: *Direct *FLSA STATUS: *Non-Exempt*PURPOSE
STATEMENT: *Provide treatment and support to assist patients in
their recovery from addictions, such as alcoholism, drug addiction,
eating disorders or other behavioral problems.*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
** Conduct individual counseling sessions and group or family
sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and document as
required.* May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and
assist with modifying problem behaviors.* May be responsible for
initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment for patients.*
Prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.*
Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and
incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner.*
Assist with modifying problem behaviors and may also provide
counseling services to families of patients.* Act as a liaison
between referral sources and patient.* Provide crisis intervention
to patient, as needed.* May plan for aftercare for assigned
patient.* May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as
requested.* May provide case management duties for patient,
ensuring individualized quality care.* Evaluate the needs of the
patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities
is needed.* Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional
attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met,
acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient
safety is a top priority.*OTHER FUNCTIONS: ** Perform other
functions and tasks as assigned.*EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL
REQUIREMENTS: ** High School diploma or equivalent required.
Bachelor's degree in social or health services field from an
accredited college or university preferred. Two or more years'
experience in counseling field is required;* OR Bachelor's degree
in other field required and;Four or more years' experience in the
counseling field;* OR Master's degree in social or health services
field required andone or more years' professional work
experience.*LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: ** Licensure or
certification for counseling may be required by the state in which
the facility operates.* LMSW or LCSW Required* CPR and
de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available
upon hire and offered by facility).* First aid may be required
based on state or facility.* As a CMS regulated facility, this role
requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID -19 based on local,
state and/or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or
religious exemption is approved).*ADDITIONAL REGULATORY
REQUIREMENTS: ** Complete or ongoing education and training, as
required by the state in which the facility operates and applicable
accrediting body.*_While this job description is intended to be an
accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management
reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs
when circumstances _*_*(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush
jobs or technological developments) dictate.*_*PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS**Never/**Rarely*0%*Occas.*33% of time*Freq.*45-66% of
time*Contin.*67-100% of time*LIFT/CARRY*1 to 10 lbs.* ** ** ** *11
to 20 lbs.* ** ** ** *21 to 50 lbs.* ** ** ** *51 to 75 lbs.* ** **
** *76 to 100 lbs.* ** ** ** **PUSH/PULL*1 to 10 lbs.* ** ** ** *11
to 20 lbs.* ** ** ** *21 to 50 lbs.* ** ** ** *51 to 75 lbs.* ** **
** *76 to 100 lbs.* ** ** ** **MOVEMENT*Bend/Stoop/Twist* ** ** **
*Crouch/Squat* ** ** ** *Kneel/Crawl* ** ** ** *Reach Above
Shoulders* ** ** ** *Reach Below Shoulders* ** ** ** *Repetitive
Arm Use* ** ** ** *Repetitive Wrist Use* ** ** ** *_Repetitive Hand
Use_* Grasping* ** ** ** ** Squeezing* ** ** ** *Climb
Stairs/Ladder* ** ** ** *Uneven Walking Surface* ** ** ** *Even
Walking Surface* ** ** ** **Never/**Rarely*0%*Occas.*33% of
time*Freq.*45-66% of time*Contin.*67-100% of time*EQUIPMENT USE &
OPERATION*Motor Vehicles* ** ** ** *Operate Foot Pedals* ** ** **
**WORK WITH/NEAR*Machinery* ** ** ** *Electricity* ** ** ** *Power
Tools* ** ** ** *Impact Tools* ** ** ** *Chemicals* ** ** **
*Fumes* ** ** ** *Heights* ** ** ** **ENVIRONMENT*Indoors* ** ** **
*Outdoors* ** ** ** *Extreme Heat* ** ** ** *Extreme Cold* ** ** **
*Dusty* ** ** ** *Excessive Noise* ** ** ** *Other (explain)* ** **
** *Sit* ** ** ** *Stand* ** ** ** *Walk* ** ** ** **VISION
REQUIREMENTS*Depth Perception* *Less than 20 Inches* *Color Vision*
*Peripheral Vision* **ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS (including
clarification of any of the
above)**\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**Disclaimer*The
above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed by people assigned to this position.
Additional duties and responsibilities may be required of the job
holder based upon business needs and at the request of
Facility.*JOB DESCRIPTION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM*I have received a
copy of the job description for the position I am being offered /
for my current position:Job Title: COUNSELOR II Department: Social
Work SvcsApproved Date: 1/1/2020 Revised Date: 1/1/2020I have read
this job description (or had it read to me) and I completely
understand all my job duties and responsibilities. I am able to
perform the essential functions as outlined with or without
reasonable accommodation. I understand that my job may change on a
temporary or regular basis according to the needs of my department
without it being specifically included in the job description. If I
have any questions about job duties not specified on this
description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with
my immediate supervisor or the HR department.I further understand
that future performance evaluations and merit increases to my pay
are based on my ability to perform the duties and responsibilities
outlined in this job description to the satisfaction of my
immediate supervisor. I understand that I am an employee at will
and this job description and my acknowledgement of it does not
constitute an employment contract.I have discussed any questions I
may have had about this job description prior to signing this
form.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_*Employee
Name*\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
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Signed*Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching*
Dental insurance* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account*
Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time
off* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision
insuranceMedical Specialty:* PsychiatrySchedule:* 8 hour shift*
Monday to FridayCOVID-19 considerations:All staff is required to
wear a mask in patient care areas. All visitors are required to
wear a mask in the lobby and during visitation.Work Location: One
location
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