at ROCHELLE COMMUNITY HOSP ASSN7 in Rochelle, Illinois, United States
Job Description
GENERAL APPLICATION INFORMATION: Rochelle Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical condition, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All offers are contingent upon successful passing of a post-offer substance testing, positive reference checks and background check and your ability to establish your employment eligibility in the United States. No sponsorship is available for this position.
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Therapist provides quality and organized psychotherapy for identified clients and families, with special emphasis on treatment and discharge planning needs. He/She maintains accurate and up-to-date knowledge of all relevant regulations and standards regarding the provision of services and of the implementation of treatment and discharge planning. They demonstrate professionalism in all aspects of performance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Interviews clients and families or significant others to obtain social history and data pertaining to treatment and discharge planning.
Demonstrate respect for patient rights by maintaining patient privacy, dignity, safety, confidentiality, and right to refuse or consent to treatment.
Meets in individual, group or family sessions with clients, families, or both, as requested by Medical Director.
Completes Psychosocial Assessment and develops therapy section of multi- disciplinary plan of treatment.
Consults with Nurse on Multi-disciplinary treatment Plan
Completes all Admission paperwork within designed timeframe.
Plans and administers treatment in junction with Medical Director’s diagnosis and Plan of Treatment.
Organizes and leads structured group sessions of counseling, as well as conducts individual and family therapy sessions as needed per patient treatment plan and Medical Director Request orders.
Updates patient Treatment Plan and adjust treatment modality as needed to better serve patient needs.
Completes therapy notes and documentation by end of each shift unless approved by supervisor to complete the next day.
Works with other interdisciplinary team members on patient goals, educational needs, social needs, and family relations.
Functions as the Discharge Planner by accurately completing all forms and documents related to discharge, as necessary with input from all members of the staff.
Represents the program at educational meetings as requested by Program Manager.
Works cooperatively with the Program Manager in ensuring that all relevant regulations and standards are met, including Medicare, state licensure requirements, accreditation rules and regulations.
Collects and compiles data and completes reports as requested by the hospital, Medical Director, Program Director/Manager and UltraGroup, and as required by the unit's Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) Plan.
Assists in the monitoring and evaluation of psychotherapy, social services, and discharge planning as specified in the QAPI Plan.
Knowledge of community resources
Microsoft knowledge/Computer proficiency
Strong verbal and written skills and public speaking abilities
Ability to effectively communicate with all customers to accomplish appropriate patient outcomes
Ability to communicate with Regulatory agencies.
Ability to respond to patient/family complaints or concerns
Excellent communication skills
Effective resource management skills
Reading/comprehension of written instructions.
Analytical thinking and problem solving skills
Self-motivated and self-directed and works in a dependable manner.
Computer skills
Asks questions to identify and ensure accurate interpretation of customer needs.
Flexible in adapting to changing situations and overcoming obstacles.
Multi-task capability
Ability to plan and implement new programs
Ability to teach others
Takes extra measures to maintain high standards of quality.
Tact and diplomacy in dealing with others
Effective resource management skills
Maintain required training and/or education per hospital guidelines.
Follow and maintain all lawful safety, health rules... For full info follow application link.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
