Clinical Therapist - Addiction Medicine
Core
Provides social services, psychotherapy, and rehabilitation activities to patients and families within an interdisciplinary addiction medicine treatment team.
Role type
Clinical Therapist (Addiction Medicine)
Builds
Treatment plans and therapeutic interventions for patients with substance use disorders
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health / Addiction Medicine
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Psychotherapy, psychosocial assessment, treatment planning, group therapy, family therapy, interdisciplinary collaboration, crisis intervention, case documentation
Preferred skills
Advanced clinical certification, prior behavioral health experience
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by charting), clinical assessment tools
Responsibilities
Facilitate therapeutic milieu on the treatment unit, provide direct one-on-one age-specific psychotherapy, assess psychosocial needs and high-risk indicators, correlate psychosocial data for clinical relevance, perform continued-care planning, provide group and family therapy, act as liaison to community agencies, record and chart all patient contacts.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC