This role involves delivering recovery-oriented rehabilitation services to adults in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, working in both group and individual settings. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the psychotherapist will address a wide range of mental health problems, from anxiety and depression to severe mental illness and end-of-life issues, significantly impacting residents' quality of life.
Responsibilities
Assess each resident with valid consent to determine individual needs
Develop and follow a treatment plan to meet each resident’s needs and ensure all treatment provided is medically necessary
Perform written or verbal consultation with clients' primary care physician, family, facility staff, and Eventus WholeHealth support staff as needed
Document treatment plans, psychotherapy sessions, and treatment plan updates according to Eventus WholeHealth’s procedures and policies
Provide the facility with written documentation within 48 hours of service for inclusion in the patient’s facility medical record
Meet with Resident Care Coordinator or other designated staff upon arrival to and departure from facility to review current facility care needs and communicate findings or concerns
Establish and maintain open and positive communications with facility staff and administration
Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding treatment plans and other pertinent caregiver information
Be knowledgeable of and adhere to Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies, and procedures
Be aware of and adhere to all legal and regulatory agencies' rules and guidelines and professional ethical standards
Comply with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery
Conduct self in a professional manner at all times
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times including appropriate use of cell phone, email, text messaging, patient records, and EMR
Agree to abide by and be knowledgeable of HIPAA rules and regulations
Consult with the clinical supervisor when facing an unfamiliar resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of a resident
Requirements
Doctoral degree from an accredited educational institution and a current license as a doctoral-level Psychologist and Health Services Provider issued by the state in which you will practice, required (for Psychologists)
Master’s degree in social work, and a current license to practice in the state in which you will practice, required (for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT))
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Knowledge of assessment techniques, psychotherapy techniques, population–specific interventions, and delivering care following treatment plan
Knowledge of how to use a variety of diagnostic tools and techniques, including the current edition of the DSM
Knowledge of rules and regulations of bodies governing psychotherapy practice
Knowledge of organization’s policies and procedures
Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, behavioral, and emotional patient data
Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems and providing appropriate advice, intervention or referral
Skill in written and verbal communication
Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment and discretion
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team
Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a dependent medical practitioner
Ability to evaluate and make recommendations for continuous quality improvement
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
About the Company
Eventus WholeHealth was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. The company offers comprehensive, evidence-based, collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless integration of a wide range of specialties through its team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff.