Therapist PRN
Location: Kingwood, Texas
Description: Kingwood Pines Hospital is at present looking to employ Therapist PRN right now, this job will be placed in Texas. More complete informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Position Summary
Universal health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one
of the nation’s largest and most respected health care
management companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care
hospital! s, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers
nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than
65,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase
health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong
franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control.
Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service
philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion.
Kingwood Pines Hospital a 116 bed facility located in the beautiful
residential Kingwood community. We are located about 30 miles
northeast of the Houston Medical Center. The hospital provides
24-hour emergency services. We serve children, adolescents, adults
for psychiatric and behavioral health. The hospital also has services
in intensive outpatient and partial hospital program services.
Kingwood Pines Hospital currently has a Therapist position available.
The candida! te selected will be responsible for the following:
KEY! RESPONSIBILITIES
1. To maintain documentation of
therapeutic services provided.
2. To provide case management to
assigned patients.
3. To keep psychiatrists and treatment team
informed of patients’ status.
4. To participate in and to
document clinical supervision, if applicable.
5. To attend team
and therapy meetings; to provide consultation to treatment team.
6. To assess all chemical dependency needs of the patient, using
the twelve (12) core functions.
7. To develop treatment plans.
8. To provide clinical programming for patients and families.
9. To complete psychosocial history.
10. To interface
with Utilization Review on a regular basis to determine patient
treatment needs within managed care counseling.
11. To
complete discharge planning requirements.
12. Service
Excellence is a primary goal! Provide the best customer service
experience. Identify staff pr! oviding service excellence.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to assess patient’s
Ability to provide appropriate documentation.
Expertise in
language interpretation preferred.
EDUCATION:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
- Current
- Current Texas State
Marriage and Family
Therapist and/or Masters Social Worker
- Current CPR
- Current CPI
- One (1)
preferred. Experience may be obtained as an intern.
Exposure Category:
- Category 1
Hazards:!
- Participates in therapeutic crisis intervention with physically aggressive patients which may involve some personal
risk. May encounter some chemicals listed in the MSDS sheets. Travel
by car and/or air.
Physical Requirements:
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Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients
with assistance. Manual and finger dexterity. Hand-eye coordination.
Ability to run. Ability to restrain patients weighing up to 250
pounds with assistance. Ability to lift and carry items weighing up
to 50 pounds. Ability to perform CPR. Ability to drive a vehicle.
Ability to walk 6+ hours daily. Frequent standing, bending, stooping
and reaching in order to move items or assist patients. Hearing and
vision sufficient to perform essential function. Emotional stability
necessary to perform essential functions. Ability to speak clearly.
Ability to write legible
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If you were eligible to this job, please deliver us your resume, with salary requireme! nts and a resume to Kingwood Pines Hospital.
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This job will be opened on: Thu, 09 May 2013 05:31:01 GMT