Adult Outpatient Therapist

Job description

Swope Health is seeking a compassionate and mission-driven Outpatient Adult Therapist for our Behavioral health department, you will be apart of a team of caregivers to provide care for the people who need it the mos. Our Therapist is responsible for providing therapy services to adults 18 years of age and their families. The Therapist performs psychosocial assessments to address behavioral and mental health symptoms. If you have a passion for service and want a position that give you an opportunity to improve the lives of others, this role is for you.

Primary Functions:

Perform intake assessments, 6 month assessments, and annuals. Which include the completion of the initial intake assessments, mental status assessments, medical assessments, and C-Trac form.

Completion of chart documentation reviews that include the Psychosocial History, Treatment Planning, Chart Progress Notes, Quarterly Reviews, and Discharge Summaries.

Perform individual, family and group counseling utilizing approved treatment approaches as sanctioned by the Swope Behavioral Health Department.

Collabrate with other providers and/or programs to the best meets clients needs.

Accurately report billing documentation consistent with the requirements of the particular payer or contract, i.e. Missouri Department of Mental Health, Missouri Department of Social Services, private insurance, Manage Care contract, Mental Health Levy, etc.

Meet expected productivity standards.

Participate in Continuous Performance Improvement activities as required by the Corporation.

Must possess and demonstrate expertise in the area of diagnostic formulation as it relates to the most current DSM.

Available to assist in mental health crisis situations if the need arises.

Must complete Patient Safety Training curriculum.

Successful Candidate will have: Master's Degree in either Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling and a license in the State of Missouri. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), (PLPC) or (LMSW).

At least two (2) years of counseling experience.

Applicants should be comfortable with providing telehealth services.

Working knowledge of the DSM- 5 and the ability to assess mental health disorders

Proficiency in teletherapy platforms and technology

About Swope Health Services:

Each year, Swope Health serves over 45,000 patients, encompassing more than 200,000 visits in four counties on both sides of the state line. Our team members are proud of the work we do and the promise we've made – delivering coordinated care that values the needs of the whole person and championing better health in our community.

Swope Health is a special place that cares for the people who need it most, wherever they are in the community. As part of our promise to battle health inequities and provide high-quality, comprehensive care, we make care visible. That means we proudly deliver our promise through every action, every day.

Swope Health Services supports its team members with: Medical benefits (including a Health Savings Account option), dental and vision

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Days Off beginning at 15 days annually, effective the first day of employment

Eight annual company-paid holidays; One annual paid personal day

Swope Health is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.

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Worksite address

kansas city, MO, 64101, US

Who can apply

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