Senior Therapist

About Within Health Provider Services

Within Health has a revolutionary approach to the virtual treatment of eating disorders. We provide clinically continuous care, in the comfort of the clients own home. We provide excellent care 100% virtually and are a 24/7 company to ensure the care for our clients is superior than others.

About The Role

Reporting directly to the Senior Clinical Lead, the Senior Therapist is responsible for oversight of our clinical philosophy, programming model, and professional standards. The Senior Therapist demonstrates advanced clinical knowledge and skill, provides clinical and administrative leadership, and training to Primary Therapists and other Clinical staff.

What You'll Do

• Monitor group, individual, and/or family sessions and clinical documentation to assess quality and as a basis for providing feedback and training to staff;
• Supervise assigned therapists, providing mentorship and development opportunities, while assuring annual and quarterly goals are being achieved;
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care team to ensure the highest quality of care and that program and client goals are being met.;
• Assist with leading care team pod in staff meetings to identify treatment barriers and a plan to move patient(s) forward
• Attend multiple regular clinical team meetings
• Be available for crisis consultation; rotate with other Clinical Leadership to support Care Partners and RN/Team Leads who are on call after hours;
• Speak with clients, families/loved ones and referring clinicians, as needed;
• Help develop group curriculums and ensures high quality of group therapy;
• Collaborate with Team Lead (RN) to develop and improve upon clinical processes and procedures;
• Collaborate with Team Lead (RN) with smooth step-down and discharge processes;
• Participate in marketing, outreach, recruitment and hiring processes, as needed;
• Serve as a liaison with other departments, as needed;
• Manage a small clinical caseload while supervising primary therapists assigned to the Senior Therapist and assuring those cases are operating with clinical excellence
• Facilitate individual, family and group therapy, as needed;
• Participates in management training and leadership development
• Other duties as required.
  
  

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function successfully. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must possess a Master's degree in a mental health related field
• Current independent licensure in the state of employment with the ability to obtain independent licensure in the states requested by the Company
• 2 years of licensed experience in the mental health field
• At least one year of experience in eating disorder treatment
• Excellent knowledge of standards (e.g. ISO) and regulations for the clinical field
• Proficient in Google Workspace and computer systems (e.g. patient management software)
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Excellent clinical documentation skills
• Aptitude for organizational and leadership skills
• Skill in resolving issues and conflicts with the ability to make timely decisions on problems requiring immediate attention
• Demonstrate a commitment to provision of excellent care, advancing clinical skills and a passion for professional development
• Respect and maintain the confidentiality of all patient information
  
  

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Employees are required to read, review, prepare and analyze written data and figures, using a computer or similar, and should possess visual acuity.
• This position answers and places telephone calls as well as video conferences and must be able to converse
• Must be able to converse with colleagues via telephone and computer programs.
• Must be able to operate a computer and navigate applications within a smart-phone, iPhone, MacBook computer and/or tablet.
• Able to sit for the majority of shifts.
• Must have reliable internet connection.
• This is a work-from-home position. Work should be performed in a private, quiet space with minimal background noise.
• Ability to prioritize workload and work independently.