Desert Mountain Health
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Jun 01, 2023
Full time
***New Grads Welcome***
We are seeking an experienced, communicative, and compassionate therapist to join our team and support the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of our clients. In this role, you will work directly with clients to actively listen to problems and concerns and suggest healthy and productive ways of coping with those issues. This role requires someone who enjoys working closely with people.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Use evidenced based care and provide access to assessment and treatment planning tools to elevate and support the continuity of care for patients.
Provide individuals with the psychosocial support and education needed to address their identified mental wellbeing needs.
Services provided but not limited to…Activation, assessment, diagnosis, advocacy delivery of counseling services in a therapeutic clinic setting.
Provide direct support to our clients,
Engaging them in Independent Living Skills (ILS) activities, health and wellness promotion
Responsible for screenings, assessments, treatment planning, case load management, crisis management and coordination of care.
Qualifications and Skills:
Preferred experience with addiction treatment, clinical intakes and utilization reviews, psychosocial and in particular group therapy for dual dx patients and ability to intervene with a crisis if it arises.
Good understanding of how to document properly for third party reimbursement and can be flexible between levels of care from detox to residential.
Proven excellent diagnostic, care collaboration, treatment planning, and short-term counseling skills leveraging evidence-based methodologies including but not limited to motivational interviewing, problem solving therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy.
Demonstrated understanding of insurance requirements.
Evidence of strong crisis intervention skills
Full time: Wednesday thru Saturday, 10-hr shifts preferred.