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Job description
Vitae Health Psychotherapist Position
Vitae Health is seeking a qualified Psychotherapist to provide mental health services to residents in a skilled nursing facility. The Psychotherapist will assess, diagnose, and treat emotional and behavioral conditions, supporting residents' overall well-being and adjustment to medical and life changes.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for residents upon admission and as needed
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans
Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy sessions
Address issues such as depression, anxiety, grief, cognitive decline, and adjustment to illness or disability
Support residents coping with chronic illness, pain, loss of independence, and end-of-life concerns
Collaborate with the Vitae clinical team, the patient's attending physician, facility nursing staff, social workers, and rehabilitation teams to coordinate care
Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with facility, state, and federal regulations
Provide crisis intervention and behavioral management strategies when needed
Educate staff and families on mental health conditions and effective communication strategies
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and ethical standards of practice
Worksite address
joliet, IL, 60432, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.