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Intermountain Health Clinical Therapist in Richfield, Utah

Job Description:

The Clinical Therapist utilizes evidence-based treatment to care for patients. They will use their clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care appropriate care team, assess crisis situations to appropriately provide needed resources and or referrals for the patient, and to provide family and individual treatment as indicated. This position works collaboratively with patients, patient's significant other, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties.

To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer a $2500 sign on bonus

Posting Specifics

  • Pay Range LCSW: $33.39-$51.52 Exempt

  • Pay Range Psychologist: $44.88-$75.43 Exempt

  • Benefits Eligible: Yes

  • FTE: Full-time, 40hrs/wk

Job Description

The Clinical Therapist utilizes clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care appropriate care team, assess crisis situations to appropriately provide needed resources and or referrals for the patient, and to provide family and individual treatment as indicated. This position works collaboratively with patients, patient's significant other, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and all other involved parties.

Mental Health Integration (MHI) is collaborative mental health care that is integrated into everyday primary care practice. PCPs and office staff collaborate with care managers and mental health specialists to implement individualized strategies for patients and families. As the Mental Health Specialist within the MHI model, you will work directly with the Primary Care Provider and team to clarify complex patient diagnoses, plan effective treatment, and provide solution-focused interventions. This improves clinical decisions, helps patients and families receive services within primary care, and reduces PCP burden.

Scope

This position provides care appropriate to the established plan of care in the assigned patient population.

Job Essentials

  • Assesses the patient's medical history, mental health history, and current presentation to understand the patient's needs from treatment.

  • Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.\

  • Develops a plan of care either individually or with input from the patient, patient family and significant others, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team.

  • Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers.

  • Acts as an advocate on behalf of patients and families, where appropriate, to ensure effective communication with multidisciplinary care team, outside agencies and other resources as necessary.

  • Completes timely and accurate documentation in the medical record using knowledge of documentation standards for the department to facilitate communication with team members. Documentation is done in compliance with all clinical guidelines and billing/reimbursement standards.

  • Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care.

  • Complies with federal, state, local, and clinical program/facility standards.

  • Acts within the scope of the Mental Health Practice Act.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D) in Psychology. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.

  • Current Utah license as a psychologist.

  • Psychologist will adhere to all appropriate standards of practice as outlined by the American Psychological Association, State Licensing Board, and Intermountain Healthcare.

Or

  • Master's Degree in Social Work. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.

  • Current State Licensure as LCSW or LMFT

  • Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a behavioral health outpatient setting.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ongoing need for employee to see and assess various nonverbal cues used in patient diagnosis/assessment in order to understand and develop treatment options.

  • Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, as well as hear and respond quickly to emergent needs or issues that may arise with patients.

Anticipated job posting close date:

05/04/2024

Location:

Sevier Valley Hospital

Work City:

Richfield

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$48.88 - $75.43

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/employee-benefits/) , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers (http://www.sclhealthbenefits.org) ; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/diversity/) .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Intermountain Health is a Utah-based, not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals (includes "virtual" hospital), a Medical Group with more than 3,800 physicians and advanced practice clinicians at about 385 clinics, a health plans division called Select Health, and other health services. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery.

Join our world-class team and embark on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment.

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The primary intent of this job description is to set a fair and equitable rate of pay for this classification. Only those key duties necessary for proper job evaluation and/or labor market analysis have been included. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.

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