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Therapist - Outpatient | Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Role Overview:
The outpatient therapist will carry a caseload to be seen primarily in the office but could also provide services in a jail-based setting. Primary duties include assessment and diagnosing, developing treatment plans, completing the necessary documentation, intakes/annual assessments, and providing individual and/or family therapy as well as group therapy.
Compensation:$50,000.00 - $65,000.00 Location: Alleghany County, Virginia
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Benefits:
Some of the common benefits offered by the health institutes we represent include:
Healthcare Benefits
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Professional Development
Bonuses and Incentives
Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload, conducting assessments, diagnosing, and developing treatment plans primarily in the office, with potential services in a jail-based setting
Complete necessary documentation, including intakes/annual assessments, and maintain electronic records for client caseload
Provide individual and/or family therapy, as well as group therapy; participate in treatment team meetings with psychiatrists and service team members
Administer all Medicaid authorizations for clients on the caseload with Medicaid insurance
Engage in weekly supervision sessions with the direct supervisor; provide hourly supervision to Residents in Counseling
Administer and manage sign-on bonuses for eligible Virginia licensed LCSWs and LPCs
Adhere to evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and emergency interventions
Utilize knowledge of community mental health and public health for advocacy and enhanced client access to community resources
Maintain quarterly evaluations, handle outside reports, and manage correspondence when necessary
Ensure compliance with service standards and principles related to mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse
Qualifications:
Hold a Master's degree from an accredited college/university in an applicable human services field
Possess licensure in the State of Virginia as LPC, LCSW, LCP, or Licensed Eligible (LMHP-R or LMHP)
Consideration for candidates with a Master's degree working towards licensure
Demonstrate proficiency in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and various therapeutic modalities
Have knowledge of community mental health, public health, and advocacy principles
Understand psychiatric/medical medications and treatments
Possess a valid driver's license and the ability to drive
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within two business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
