Campus: Deaconess Memorial Medical Center - Jasper, Indiana

Location: Deaconess Clinic Behavioral Health – Jasper, IN
Position Type: Full-Time | Outpatient

Schedule: Outpatient Clinical Behavioral Health Therapist located at Memorial Counseling Center, a department of Deaconess Memorial Medical Center and Deaconess Clinic Behavioral Health - Jasper. This position will work 5 days a week. MCC hours are from 8am-5pm Monday-Thursday and 8am-4pm Friday.
Hours per Week: 40

About the Role

We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Outpatient Therapist to join our growing team. This position focuses on outpatient care and plays a vital role in improving access to behavioral health services for the Jasper and surrounding communities. As a licensed therapist, you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess Memorial. This position delivers quality individual, family, and group counseling services to patients and their families to determine short-term and long-term treatment needs, as well as meet the patient's social, emotional and psychological needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive intake evaluations, which may include the skilled use of a variety of culturally sensitive mental health assessment tools.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, as well as updates/modifies as appropriate.
• Conducts individual, family, and group counseling services which incorporate evidence-based treatment modalities.
• As needed, performs crisis de-escalation and intervention services in collaboration with appropriate community resources.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care.
• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions.
• Demonstrates sound clinical judgment in diagnosis and treatment planning and the application of culturally sensitive treatment modalities to diverse patients.
• Adheres to and demonstrates ethically sound clinical decision-making in accordance with established mental health ethics codes and practices within the boundaries of their competence.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinical best practices and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or related field, and licensure in the state of Indiana.
• Experience in outpatient psychiatric setting preferred;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to compassionate care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

We pride ourselves on retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:

• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Payactiv- earned wage benefit- work today get paid tomorrow
• Career advancement opportunities
• Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses

Schedule & Setting

• Outpatient clinic setting
• Monday–Friday schedule with flexibility for patient needs
• No overnight call requirements

Keywords: Therapist, outpatient, LCSW, outpatient therapist, mental health, social work