Therapist Job at Perimeter Behavioral

Perimeter Behavioral West Memphis, AR 72301

Perimeter Behavioral of West Memphis has immediate openings for Full-Time Therapist. We are seeking individuals who are committed to improving the lives of those with mental health illness.

Our Therapist responsibilities include the following:

  • Develops, implements and administers therapeutic treatment plan by performing intake interviews for medical and psychological history and compiles all pertinent documents to facilitate treatment plan.
  • Establishes agenda and conducts treatment team sessions with completion of all reviews.
  • Observes client for abnormal physical or mental behavior and monitors progress with components of treatment plan.
  • Conducts 45-minute group therapy sessions twice a day.
  • Conducts weekly individual and family therapy sessions according to treatment plans.
  • Conducts seven (7) day follow up calls.
  • Contacts and schedules counseling sessions with family/guardian, significant others and involved agencies. Arranges for onsite visits.
  • Coordinates discharge planning 24-48 hours in advance.
  • Acts as liaison with family/guardian and other agencies to reunify client with family/guardian and reintegrate back into community.
  • Performs daily tasks of counseling by instructing clients in progress charting.
  • Responds to any emergency involving clients in treatment.
  • Participates as a team member by cooperating with staff and demonstrates compromise and expression of opinions as appropriate.
  • Attends staff meetings as required and performs duties as a positive role model for clients and colleagues.
  • Utilizes chain of command in all aspects of program and follows organization's policies and procedures.
  • Performs community relations by ensuring all written and verbal information is clear, concise, legible and accurate.
  • Communicates and cooperates with families/guardians, relevant external personnel and staff members.
  • Complies with deadlines for PSA’s and signed charts.
  • Completes documentation within 24 hours of completion.
  • Documents all external and internal contacts and relays client information according to company and governmental guidelines maintaining appropriate confidentiality.

Qualifications for a Therapist include the following:

  • Age: Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Education: Master's degree (MA/MS) in psychology, counseling, social work or related field required.
  • Experience: At least one (1) year of related experience in a hospital setting with psychiatric experience preferred.
  • Additional Requirements: Licensed or license eligible as LPC, LCSW or LMFT in State of practice. Successful completion of CPR and Handle with Care or Crisis Prevention Intervention Training within 30 days of employment.
  • Schedule: Full-time days Monday - Friday with weekend availability

Our Full-Time Benefits include the following:

  • 401(k) plan and company match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans Available

If you would like to learn more visit our website at https://perimeterhealthcare.com/careers.

Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading mental and behavioral health care providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings. Our team ensures you receive the required care that you or your loved one needs. We offer several settings for our patients including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers as well as outpatient counseling and therapies.

We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company in regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • West Memphis, AR 72301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person




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