Psychotherapist - Associate-Full Time- Days-DDC-Harnett Adolescent Psych Unit

Facility

Central Harnett Hospital

Location

Lillington, North Carolina

Department

Dorothea Dix Harnett Adolescent Psych Unit

Job Family

Professional

Work Shift

Summary

Performs as a clinician providing individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy for child, adolescent, adult, and/or Substance Abuse patients and maintains competency and licensure as delineated through education, experience and tests.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Major Job Functions

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:

• Provides individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy/psychoeducation to patients

• Provides crisis intervention as needed

• Evaluate and treat individuals with substance use disorders

• Prepares assessment and ongoing evaluation for further treatment

• Maintains proper contacts with agency/support systems of patients

• Completes all required documentation fully and in a timely manner

• Performs supervision when needed or requested

• Engages in peer review activities to determine compliance with policies and regulatory requirements

• Participates in service line business/planning meetings

• Participates in service line marketing programs

• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:

Education and Formal Training:

• Master’s degree in Social Work or related degree required

• PhD Psychology preferred

• Fully licensed in area of education required

• Licensure as MSW/LCSW or LP required

• LCAS or LCAS-A preferred

• Substance Abuse clinical supervision required

Work Experience:

• Extensive previous practice in outpatient and/or inpatient mental health facility preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Skills in providing individual, family and/or group therapy to children, adolescents, adults and Substance Abuse patients

• Working knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook and Internet browsing and search retrieval

Physical Requirements:

• Required to work shifts that may include weekends and holidays

• Ability to see, hear, read

• Manual ability to use telephones, video equipment and computer keyboard

• Ability to move throughout all departments of the Medical Center

• Effectively communicate orally to patients, family members, personnel and physicians

Required Licenses and Certifications

LCSW - NC Social Work Certification And Licensure Board

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity