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Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a Behavioral Therapist I to join our team of dedicated professionals providing support and therapeutic services to our patients. This role is full-time, Monday-Friday days.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of the organization and Hospital, recognized for excellence and innovation, and where we create an environment of respect and growth, where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
At Inova, we strive to improve the health of the communities we serve, and that includes taking care of our team members, who help us fulfill our mission every day. That’s why we offer affordable, comprehensive benefits coverage for you and your family.
Featured Benefits:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan assistance – up to $10,000!
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
- Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child
- Retirement benefits with match from day one
- To see a full list of Benefits – please view our 2024 Inova Benefits Guide
Job Responsibilities Including but not limited to:
- The Behavioral Health Therapist 1 assesses and diagnoses mental health and/or substance use disorders through a bio/psycho/social department specific and evidenced based assessment; and will integrate assessments using information related to cultural, clinical, ethnic, age and other factors into the plan of care.
- Provides a range of therapeutic interventions, psycho-educational programming and behavioral interventions (when indicated) to assist the patient/family in achieving the goals and objectives of the individualized service plan.
- Provides care coordination to ensure the patient and family receive and are subsequently referred to appropriate healthcare and community resources to optimize treatment/intervention outcomes.
- May participate in inpatient and community psychoeducational programs, facilitate support groups for specified disease processes related to mental health, medical diagnosis, chronic or life-limited illnesses while assisting with community outreach.
- Provides documentation and performs administrative functions appropriate to the role, adhering to Inova Health System's Culture of Safety and participates in maintaining a professional culture throughout the organization.
Requirements for consideration:
- 0 years of experience plus an i nternship in mental health or substance use disorder treatment
- M asters degree, Ph.D., PsyD, EdD in mental health, social work, counseling, psychology, or Behavioral Health-related field
- BLS Certification by the American Heart Association within 3 months of hire CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification within 6 months of hire
About Inova Health System
Inova’s hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.
We are proud to be named one of Forbes’ 2022 Best Employers for Women, #11 of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournal’s national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.
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