Therapist - Inpatient
Company: Triangle Springs
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Summary: Responsible for providing psychotherapy and
counseling therapies including group, individual and family therapy
for patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse issues.
Ensures accurate and timely patient documentation. Qualifications
Education: Master's degree in social work or counseling or relevant
state licensure required. Experience: Prior experience with
psychiatric and chemical dependency patients. License: Current
unencumbered clinical license per state of practice guidelines.
Additional Requirements: CPR and CPI certified within 30 days of
employment. May be required to work flexible hours. JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to
educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance
abuse problems. Displays active involvement in treatment planning
process. Provides family session counseling to all patients to
ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members
and support groups. Actively communicates with clients, families,
and outside referral sources. Demonstrates proactive communication
with those involved with the patient's treatment. Works well with
the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review
and nursing staff members. Demonstrates active communication with
team members. Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS
issues. Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely,
accurate and complete manner. Demonstrates appropriate crisis
intervention and de-escalation skills. Acts as member of team with
crisis situation occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety.
Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical
skills. Assists care coordination department as requested.
Completes all documentation thoroughly, timely, and in accordance
with hospital standards. Displays a thorough knowledge of
confidentiality. Completes releases appropriately. Demonstrates
knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standards.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations,
including TJC, Medicaid, and state and federal laws. Displays
active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care
planning treatment processes Other duties as assigned PHYSICAL,
MENTAL, AND SPECIAL DEMANDS 1. Ability to sit and stand (one-third
of the shift) and walk (two-thirds of the shift). 2. Ability to
reach above, or below waist height, kneel, bend, stoop, turn, and
twist (occasionally to frequently). 3. Visual ability to read
charts, treatment plans, computer screen and typewritten materials.
4. Ability to frequently lift and carry 10 lbs.; occasionally 20 to
50 lbs. 5. Ability to work in an environment where chemicals are
frequently used for cleaning, where medical and electrical hazards
may occasionally be present and where dust, mist and steam are
frequently generated in housekeeping tasks. 6. Ability to work at a
rapid pace and perform a variety of repetitive duties. 7. Ability
to respond to exposure to blood and body fluids. Lifepoint Health
is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery
network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital
campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and
more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare
continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved
through talented people. We want to create places where employees
want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and
satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities
across the country.
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