Behavior Specialist at Crestwood Behavioral Health

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Behavioral Health, Mental Health, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree (human services, psychology, social work, or related field preferred)
  • Relevant Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment (CBT) experience (12 months preferred). Relevant experience may include clinical care, human services, or educational equivalent
  • Complete Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Academy as directed by operations manager under the consultation of the clinical supervisor or director within ninety (90) days of hire/transfer

Responsibilities

  • Attend and participate in CBT Academy and other training under the direction of the Clinical Services Manager or Director prior to working with patients
  • Provide cognitive behavioral and other therapeutic services, except medication administration, to patients, according to clinical standards of care and under the supervision of the Clinical Services Manager or Director
  • Participate in weekly supervision sessions with the Clinical Services Manager or Director and communicate with the Clinical Services Manager or Director on an ongoing basis regarding clinical issues
  • Assure documentation of therapeutic treatment plans, outcome assessments, psychosocial information, and other patient care data is completed within the medical record
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and complete treatment plan development
  • Offer training support to other staff members less familiar with the cognitive behavioral treatment of anxiety, mood, eating, and trauma-related disorders
  • Document mental health services according to applicable regulations and payer expectations
  • Communicate with Utilization Review department to provide information necessary to assist in facilitating payment for services
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Promote department goals and the mission of the Hospital
  • Communicate goals to fellow staff members
  • Demonstrate measurable goal achievement
  • Maintain department policies and procedures
  • Include requirements and guidelines from external agencies; i.e., Joint Commission and state
  • Maintain and/or communicate to the appropriate party, the function backlog at a set timeframe
  • Educate new staff to regulations or requirements of those functions that relate to their areas or departments, as directed
  • Demonstrate acceptance and training of student interns in the department, as directed

Skills

CBT
DBT
Treatment Planning
Patient Documentation
Clinical Supervision
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Psychosocial Assessments
Outcome Assessments

Crestwood Behavioral Health

Provides tailored mental health services in California

About Crestwood Behavioral Health

Crestwood Behavioral Health, known for its tailored mental health services throughout California, cultivates a supportive and adaptive work environment. The company is distinguished by its accreditation from CARF, underscoring its commitment to maintaining high standards in mental health care and flexibility in addressing diverse needs. Working at Crest sheath offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful, recovery-oriented work in a growing field, ensuring personal and professional growth.

520 Capitol Mall #800, Sacramento, CA 95814, USAHeadquarters
1968Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
501-1,000Employees

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