Responsibilities

Columbus Behavioral Center Outpatient Services is seeking a master’s level therapist for our Adolescent Mental Health Intensive Outpatient Program. This program utilizes both virtual and in-person treatment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for serving youth with mental health concerns, a drive to lead a successful program, and ability to problem-solve and work independently.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing direct clinical services including IOP group format and individual and family services as needed
Completing psychosocial assessment upon admission
Case management and treatment planning
Timely documentation that reflect medical necessity
Aftercare coordination
Insurance utilization, prior authorizations, and follow-up
Other duties as needed to promote program growth

Program highlights:

Serves ages 12 to 18
Four to six weeks of programming, depending on clinical need
Can help bridge the gap between acute level of care and outpatient individual therapy
Can utilize as an alternative to inpatient treatment
Can serve as a step-down from residential or acute mental health treatment addressing the following:
- Depression
- Mood disorders
- Anxiety disorders
- Trauma history
- Suicidal ideation
- Self-harm behaviors

Qualifications

Education: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or a clinically related mental health field.
Experience: Minimum requirement (1) year of experience providing direct clinical services (preferably with Adolescents.) Must have strong clinical assessment skills and working knowledge of the DSM.
License: LCSW, LMHC, LMHCa, or LSW preferred. License required.
Preferred experience: Patient population experience with youth and group therapy programming.

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Outpatient (IOP) Therapist- Telehealth

Outpatient (IOP) Therapist- Telehealth

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