Behavorial Health Therapist
Company: Sentara
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
City/StateVirginia Beach, VAOverviewWork ShiftThird (Nights)
(United States of America)Job SummaryUnder the supervision and
direction of a licensed therapist (licensed clinical social worker
or licensed professional counselor) , the Behavioral Health
Therapist is responsible for the provision of social
work/counseling services to patients receiving care in the
inpatient and outpatient setting. Assesses the social,
psychological, cultural, environmental, and financial situation, as
well as disposition needs, for each assigned patient. Collaborates
with patients, families, healthcare team members, and community
agencies to develop and implement plans to address identified
needs. Evaluates effectiveness of plans and initiates change as
needed.
Two years of experience as a Behavioral Health Therapist is
preferred. One year experience in a Behavioral Health Setting
preferred.
Master's Level Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or
related field.
For Masters in Counseling, eligibility to be registered with the
State as a resident in counseling is preferred.
Preference for certification in Addiction, Screening Brief
Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT), Eye Movement
Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma, Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
etc.
De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of
hire.Qualifications:MLD - Master's Level Degree (Required)Basic
Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association
(AHA) RQISkillsActive Listening, Communication, Coordination,
Critical Thinking, Mgmt of Financial Resources, Mgmt of Material
Resources, Microsoft Office, Monitoring, Negotiation, Reading
Comprehension, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness,
Speaking, Systems Analysis, Time Management, Troubleshooting,
WritingSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and
inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce.
Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the
organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it
serves.Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some
clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations
are posted at for further information. In an effort to expedite
this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your
diploma or transcript at time of application.In support of our
mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free
environment.
Keywords: Sentara, Norfolk , Behavorial Health Therapist, Healthcare , Virginia Beach, Virginia
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