Job Description
ATTENTION! 3000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Therapists!
Gateway Rehab located in Monroeville, PA has a terrific opportunity for a full-time evening Outpatient Therapist who will facilitate group and individual therapy. Please note, this position requires the ability to complete and obtain certification/licensure in an appropriate timeframe as per regulatory bodies. Gateway/Greenbriar offers supervision for licensure to all eligible therapists as part of your employment.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates group and individual therapy.
- Provides psychoeducation to patients and lectures to patient community.
- Conducts family therapy sessions.
- Contacts parties involved in patients’ treatment to gather collateral information and documents in patient chart in a timely manner.
- Develops treatment plans, treatment plan updates, and behavior contracts.
- Completes biopsychosocials, assessments, mental status exams, and all other patient paperwork.
- Documents individual and group sessions and all other case management activity in patient chart.
- Initiates case consults as appropriate and documents in patient chart.
- Establishes and maintains contact and relationships with referral sources related to patient caseload.
- Plans for continuing care of patient and makes appropriate referrals.
- Monitors and completes initial and continuing stay insurance authorizations.
- Conducts suicide assessments when necessary and intervenes appropriately.
- Intervenes appropriately in crisis situations.
- Assesses and appropriately reports patient abuse and neglect.
- Delivers presentations to community groups and completes other outreach activities as needed.
- Supports collection of patient liability.
- Achieves and maintains expected productivity on an ongoing basis.
- Participates in regular supervision with the manager and seeks out additional supervision as needed.
- Follows all Gateway policies and procedures.
- Provides coverage for other programs as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of age-specific growth and development.
- Good listening skills.
- Strong desire to help others.
- Ability to motivate others.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Degree must be in a field that meets Pennsylvania State Department of Health staffing qualification regulations.
- Pennsylvania Certified Addictions Counselor certification is required in addition to a degree if the degree held does not meet Department of Health staffing qualification regulations.
- Experience in a mental health or drug and alcohol professional setting.
Preferred Requirements
- Master’s degree.
Additional Requirements
- Pass PA Criminal Background Check
- PA Childline (child abuse) and FBI Clearance
- Pass Drug Screen
- TB Test
Work Conditions
- Office environment
- Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
GATEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - M/F/V/D
Gateway Rehab proudly offers competitive wages and benefit packages, along with career advancement opportunities. Join us today!