About this opportunity
Bradford Health Services lists this Therapist opportunity in jacksonville, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Therapist Position
Lakeview Health has helped thousands of people detox, recover and remain abstinent from dangerous substances. We strive to be the best in the addiction treatment field through our proven treatment programs, experienced staff, and amenity-rich campus. At Lakeview Health, we deliver experiences designed by the best team of caregivers in the nation. Through our aftercare program, we are able to extend lasting support to our alumni community.
We are seeking a therapist to add to our dynamic team! Therapists have a primary role in the planning and delivery of evidence-based treatment to a cohort of patients with behavioral health disorders. You will conduct therapeutic sessions with individuals, groups, and families. You will use your understanding of different therapy modalities; motivational interviewing (MI); and the tenets of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) to help patients progress towards their goals and live out their best future.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments with newly admitted patients
Assess and document risk of harm to self or others
Develop a treatment plan with patient-specific goals, interventions, and timeframes
Collaborate with treatment team to plan appropriate aftercare
Conduct individual therapy sessions with patients
Lead process groups on a range of topics related to addiction, recovery, and wellbeing
Facilitate family sessions
Develop and lead specialty groups or sessions unique to your interests and expertise
Leverage de-escalation skills to ensure patient safety and reduce AMA risk
Maintain and promote healthy boundaries
Promote and protect each patient's independence, privacy, dignity, and emotional and physical well being
Complete progress notes for individual, group, and family sessions
Update treatment plans to reflect patient progress and challenges
Capture any safety concerns and interventions or referrals initiated
Document all clinical assessments as required
Learn and follow company-established policies and procedures
Remain current with all required trainings and certifications
Receive biweekly supervision
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
Practice respectful, compassionate, supportive communication with patients and colleagues
Education & Experience
Master's degree required
Experience in addiction and mental health
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desire to work collaboratively with diverse team and patient population.
The ideal candidate is compassionate, professional, organized, and efficient.
License Requirements
Clinically licensed or license eligible
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Worksite address
jacksonville, FL, 32290, US
Who can apply
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