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Clinical Therapist (736143)
Location:
Norristown, PA
Description:
HCA Solutions is seeking qualified Clinical Therapist for OMHSAS - Norristown State Hospital in Norristown, PA This is contracted, W-2, full-time position with long term placement. Shift: 8a 4pm (30 min lunch) Job Description Complete sex-offense specific assessments on deviant sexual arousal, treatment progress, and risk to sexually re-offend.Deliver specialized sex-offense programming via individual counseling and/or scheduled group counseling in accordance with established performance standards for sexual offenders.If applicable, complete arson specific assessments on patients with fire setting/arson history. This assessment is used to aide patients in their transition back into a community setting.Deliver specialized sex related trauma programming via individual counseling and/or scheduled group counseling in accordance with established performance standards including groups/counseling for victims of sexual abuse/trauma.Document service delivery and resident progress on a weekly basis, completed in accordance with established standards and time frames.Reviewing and integrating sex offense specific assessment information to write and monitor individualized treatment plans.Documenting all patient contacts using established formats within established time frames; and other duties related to primary care of assigned residents as directed.Provide training and consultation to NSH staff on clinical methods and procedures related to the sexual offender population.Administer tests and assessments within scope of licensure, certification, and training.Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, case conferences, case presentations, staff development meetings and training activities.Provide clinical support and back up to other clinical staff as needed, including state hospital clinical staffing.Work cooperatively in weekly individual clinical and administrative supervision with the Clinical Director and/or Psychiatric Supervisor (if necessary).Perform administrative duties including documentation of work hours, correspondence and coordination with other clinical and facility staff, etc.Document inappropriate or dangerous behavior as requested of staff if that behavior puts the residents either in danger or serves to present poor role modeling.Identify existing resources within Pennsylvania to provide aftercare support services for Act 21 and state hospital clients with sexual offending behaviors.Participate in the development and implementation of protocols, including safety plans for discharge planning and continued community care for those individuals with sexually aberrant behaviors.Assist in the development and implementation of individualized aftercare plans for patients nearing discharge, including participation in Community Support Plans (CSPs).Other duties as assigned.Knowledge and Skills: Prior clinical experience working with sexual offenders and an understanding of the dynamics of sexual deviance.Prior clinical experience working with victims of sexual abuse and an understanding of the dynamics of sexual trauma.Familiarity with sex offenserisk assessment, recidivism and measurement and treatment of deviant arousal patternsFamiliarity with relevant research literature, clinical assessments, procedures, and methods, particularly those designed for sexual offenders.Ability to instruct others in the implementation of therapeutic and behavioral interventions and procedures.Excellent listening and verbal communication skills.Familiarity with the diagnostic nomenclature outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport and maintain objectivity with a sex offender population.Appreciation of the need for and ability to maintain appropriate personal boundaries in working with sexual offender populations.Investment in expanding current skills/knowledge and to the transfer of this knowledge to other staff, state/county officials, and other clinicians.Ability to form and maintain good working relationships with a diverse staff and a commitment to enhancing cultural competency.Ability to effectively network with state and county officials.Minimum Qualifications Masters or Doctoral degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related human services field.Licensed in Pennsylvania as a Psychologist, Professional Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, or Social Worker. Clinical membership in ATSA preferred.Basic computer skills to include, but not limited, to Microsoft Office products. Ability to utilize a computer for order entry and/or prognosis notesBenefits: 11 paid holidays2 weeks PTOMedical/Dental/Vision/Supplementals401kPaid STD
Company:
Home Care Advantage DBA HCA Solutions
Posted:
May 17 on PostJobFree
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Clinical Therapist (736143) is a Nurse & Healthcare Therapist Job at Home Care Advantage DBA HCA Solutions located in Norristown PA. Find other listings like Clinical Therapist (736143) by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Therapist Jobs.
Clinical Therapist (736143) is a Nurse & Healthcare Therapist Job at Home Care Advantage DBA HCA Solutions located in Norristown PA. Find other listings like Clinical Therapist (736143) by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Therapist Jobs.