About this opportunity
Eagleville Hospital lists this Evening Therapist opportunity in west norriton twp, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Purpose:
- The Therapist at Eagleville Hospital will provide high-quality therapeutic services to patients within the healthcare setting. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health and substance use disorders, with the aim of improving patients' overall well-being and helping them achieve their personal recovery goals. The Therapist will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care and support. This is an evening position with hours and days to be discussed during the interview process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to determine their mental health and substance use treatment needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs and goals of each patient.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Educate patients and their families about mental health and substance use disorders, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay current with best practices in therapy and mental health care.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of hospital policies and procedures related to therapeutic services.
- Provide crisis intervention and support as needed to ensure patient safety and well-being.
Required Education:
- Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
Required Experience:
- Minimum of two years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, preferably within a hospital environment.
- Experience in providing therapy to diverse populations, including individuals with mental health and substance abuse disorders.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices in mental health and substance abuse treatment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in healthcare.
- Proficiency in conducting assessments, diagnosing mental health conditions, and documenting patient progress.
- Capability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry advancements.
Who can apply
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