Therapist-LMHC
US-IA-Cedar Falls
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Req #: 171208
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: Therapist - LMHC Cedar Falls Psychiatry Clinic * $5,000 Sign On Bonus * Monday-Friday, 8a-5p Full-Time Benefits, 40 Hours/ Week Responsibilities: * Responsible for providing individual, couple, family and group services to meet patient and their family/significant others' social and emotional needs. * Completes case management and documentation tasks in a competent manner, within established timelines. * Maintains discipline specific professional and ethical standards. * Provides a systems approach to address patient needs. * Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. * Processes referrals in a prompt, thorough manner. * Interviews patients, families, and community agencies representatives to obtain a comprehensive mental health evaluation and makes appropriate treatment recommendations. * Works cooperatively with referral agencies in coordinating services. * Facilitate support groups for behavioral health as needed. * Provides crisis intervention services and behavior management training as needed. * Exercise independent judgment in diagnostic assessment and treatment planning. * Demonstrates the ability to meet the department work schedule. * Maintains established productivity and patient care standards. * Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines. * Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office. Qualifications: * Master's degree in Counseling from an accredited school Licensed as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the appropriate state to practice * Iowa RCP license * RRT credentials * ACLS Mandatory Reporter certification. * A minimum of two years previous counseling experience in Behavioral Health. * Good communication skills, Knowledge and experience in good interviewing techniques. * Ability to understand medical terminology and communicate effectively with persons of diverse backgrounds, age, disabilities, and education levels required. * Must be able to communicate effectively with people of diverse professional, educations, and lifestyle backgrounds. .