Overview

Fairview Health Services is hiring MI/CD Psychotherpist Trainee for our Adolescent Outpatient program in Maplewood, MN. This role will be in an adolescent co-occurring intensive outpatient program. This position works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide diagnostic assessments, individual, group, and family therapies to adolescents and their families. Supervision toward licensure is provided as part of employment.

Schedule : This position will be working 0.9 FTE (72 hours every two weeks). The shift length will be 8 hours on the evening shift. This position will also work every other weekend.

Benefits : This position is eligible for benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, PTO, 403B, and so much more! Please follow the link here to learn more information: Fairview Benefits (https://www.fairview.org/benefits/noncontract)

Responsibilities Job Description

Job Expectations:

Demonstrates clinical competence in the treatment planning process.

· Facilitates treatment planning and oversee management of each case.

· Coordinates/facilitates the development of treatment plan by collaborating with patient, family and interdisciplinary team.

· Develops an individualized plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, clinical diagnosis, level of functioning and other relevant needs.

· Implements, reassesses and adjust treatment plan as necessary.

Demonstrates clinical competence to assess individual patient needs.

· Completes an interdisciplinary assessment tool with each patient.

· Updates interdisciplinary assessments each week or per regulatory requirement.

Demonstrates clinical competence in disposition planning.

· Interfaces with government agencies such as court, ombudsmen, county services

· Completes referral process for next level of care

· Communicates to other providers in the community

· Sets up intake appointments

· Completes needed paperwork to facilitate this process i.e. applications, letters of recommendation, etc.

Demonstrates clinical competency to partner with multi-disciplinary team in the treatment planning process.

· Assists in developing an individualized plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, clinical diagnosis, level of functioning and other relevant needs.

· Implements, reassesses and adjusts treatment plan as necessary.

· Communicates frequently and effectively with interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and coordination of care.

· Documentation is thorough, timely, legible and clinically appropriate and meets regulatory requirements.

Demonstrates competence in developing a clinically relevant transition/discharge plan.

· Collaborates with patient, family, and provides input to interdisciplinary team in developing a discharge plan

· Develops discharge plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, clinical diagnosis and level of functioning and other relevant needs.

· Documents thoroughly, timely, legible and clinically appropriate.

Demonstrates clinical competence in conducting group therapy, family therapy and psycho-education groups.

· Provides individual, couples and family therapy.

· Documents thoroughly, timely, legible and clinically appropriate.

Demonstrates the ability to advance evidence-based practice by utilizing standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates data and information into practice to continually improve care and practice so that patient outcomes are enhanced.

Promotes a culture of evidence-based practice by participation in any of, but not limited to, the following activities:

· Utilizing evidence-based policies in clinical practice

· Attends and participates in learning opportunities about evidence-based practice

· Membership in hospital or department councils

· Evidence based practice project (e.g. policy development or poster presentation)

· Development of standard/pathway/guideline for patient care

· Presentation

· Research study

For Behavioral Inpatient units, responds and participates in Behavior Control Situations (BCS), and for both Behavioral Inpatient and Outpatient units, performs CPR.

Qualifications

Required

· Master’s degree in psychology, social work, nursing, or closely related field.

· 1 year of supervised experience in mental health and chemical dependency including comprehensive assessment, individual, group, and family therapy.

· Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC).

· LGSW or eligible for independent clinical licensure as a LMFT or LPCC

Preferred

· 2 or more years of experience in mental health and chemical dependency.

· Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

· Associate Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT)

· Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW)

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status