Evening Therapist
Job Purpose:
- The Therapist at Eagleville Hospital will provide high-quality therapeutic services to patients within the healthcare setting. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health and substance use disorders, with the aim of improving patients' overall well-being and helping them achieve their personal recovery goals. The Therapist will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care and support. This is an evening position with hours and days to be discussed during the interview process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to determine their mental health and substance use treatment needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs and goals of each patient.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Educate patients and their families about mental health and substance use disorders, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay current with best practices in therapy and mental health care.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of hospital policies and procedures related to therapeutic services.
- Provide crisis intervention and support as needed to ensure patient safety and well-being.