Therapist - Youth Crisis | Provo, UT

Social Services Jobs encompass a range of professions dedicated to helping individuals, families, and communities improve their well-being and social functioning. These roles often involve providing support, counseling, and assistance to those facing social, emotional, or economic challenges. Key features include a strong commitment to social justice, empathy, and the ability to work with diverse populations. Social workers, counselors, community organizers, and case managers are common positions within this field, each playing a crucial part in fostering positive change and advocating for vulnerable groups within society.

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works collaboratively with patients, patient's significant other, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties. To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer a $2500 sign on bonus to those that have 1+ year of experience.

This role will consider either an LCSW or a CMHC licensure Scope This position provides care appropriate to the established plan of care in the assigned patient population. Job Essentials backsses the patient's medical history, mental health history, and current presentation to understand the patient's needs from treatment. Organizes and prioritizes daily work

by backssing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility. Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

Performs social work consultation for patients and caregivers. Conducts psychoscial backssments. Provides supportive, crisis bereavement and other social work interventions as necessary. Develops a plan of care either individually or with input from the patient, patient family and significant others, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team. Modifies care plans to reflect changes in patient status. Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment

programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers.

Educates, communicates, and coordinates with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues. Credentialing through medical staff office and peer review requirements may apply if working in the behavioral health setting. May provide support and debriefing, in conjunction with the Employee Assistance Program, for staff members following adverse events. Acts as an advocate on behalf of patients and families, where appropriate, to ensure effective communication with multidisciplinary care team, outside agencies and other resources as necessary.

Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care. Completes timely and accurate documentation in the medical record using knowledge of documentation standards for the department to facilitate communication with team members. Documentation is done in compliance with all clinical guidelines and billing/reimbursement standards. Complies with federal, state, local, and clinical program/facility standards.

Acts within the scope of the Mental Health Practice Act. May identify patients at risk for potential avoidable delays, extended stay, readmission, financial or complex discharge needs. Coordinate with care providers and leaders to reach optimal solutions. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified. Current State Licensure as LCSW or LMFT. Computer Skills, i. e. email, word processing. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams.

Physical Requirements: Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, backss patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc). May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. Anticipated job posting close date: Location: Bountiful Clinic Work City: Bountiful Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours:40The hourly range for this position is listed below.

Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $33.39 - $51.52We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Associated topics: addiction, adult, forensic, lcsw, npho, rww, social, tirr, violence, youth