Residential Therapist

We are seeking a Full-Time Licensed Therapist (CMHC, ACMHC, LCSW, CSW, MFT, and/or AMFT) to expand our residential services! This is an opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of those struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use issues as they work towards a positive outcome on their path to wellness.

Turning Point Centers is a dually licensed, nationally accredited, local leader in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Mental Health treatment since 2007 with treatment locations throughout Salt Lake County and Davis County. As a contracted, in-network provider we offer a full continuum of care leveraging best practices and evidence-based modalities to deliver high quality, patient-centered treatment. Our model includes CBT, DBT, MI, and EMDR to effectively engage patients with an outcomes-oriented approach.

Turning Point Centers values collaboration and provides a supportive environment with an interdisciplinary approach to client care. More can be found about our methods and company at www.turningpointcenters.com

The following job description is not inclusive of all job responsibilities:

• Maintain a caseload of 5-6 clients including 1:1 therapy sessions, facilitate/co-facilitate groups. Family programming as scheduled
• Schedule for Residential is Monday – Friday dayshift, with on call rotation
• Complete bio/psycho/social assessments to determine level of care required, problem areas to be addressed and diagnostic considerations
• Develop, implement, and maintain individualized treatment plan and continued stay reviews. Maintain all clinical documentation including discharge summaries and instructions
• Provide Mental Health therapy and treatment in accordance with best practices, policies and procedures established by Turning Point and the standards set by professional licensing agencies
• Provide a coordinated approach to the delivery of mental health treatment (case management) by assessing, planning, advocating, linking, referring, and monitoring progress and ensuring clients receive appropriate services to address specific needs and achieve stated goals
• Attend weekly feedback/supervision, monthly staff meetings, clinical training classes and workshops

Qualifications:

• Education: MUST have Master’s degree from accredited college / university
• Licenses: Current license to practice therapy from Utah Dept of Professional Licensing – CMHC, MFT, or LCSW. Associate’s level license is acceptable, and position includes supervision
• Experience: 1 year + working in Behavioral Health
• Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services (Violent/Sexual/Predatory charges and/or convictions will result in denial of background check)
• Ability to utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) for patient charting, medical necessity
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Empathy and the ability to work with people in distress

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