Lead Therapist at Crestwood Behavioral Health

Appleton, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Behavioral Health, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Demonstrate understanding of Joint Commission and other regulatory agency compliance regulations
  • Involve self in the learning and application of standards relevant to Social Services
  • Participate in inservices/seminars and other meetings to increase involvement and awareness of regulations
  • Involve self in the education of other disciplines regarding Social Services regulations
  • Understand and use the Human Resources policies and procedures manual
  • Exhibit good organizational skills with agenda and minute preparation
  • Demonstrate effective chairperson skills
  • Demonstrate punctuality and preparedness
  • Be able to facilitate a meeting to keep it on track

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate and support the leadership team with overall functions and personnel within the Regional site, as directed by the Executive Director/Director of Operations
  • Initiate and/or maintain positive working relationships with all peers
  • Collaborate with the Executive Director/Director of Operations to coordinate the activities of all clinical staff
  • Oversee and assure effective discharge planning in a timely manner performed by Social Services staff
  • Complete medical record documentation accurately and in a timely manner
  • Provide effective group, individual, and/or family therapy as necessary
  • Participate in interdisciplinary staffing by being prepared to discuss each patient's case as directed
  • Assist in the management of department staff and function
  • Collaborate with the Executive Director/Director of Operations to establish goals for direct reports that are consistent with the goals and Mission of Rogers Behavioral Health
  • Communicate goals to staff
  • Develop methods of measuring goal achievement
  • Evaluate and report to the Executive Director/Director of Operations
  • Implement and educate staff on department policies and procedures with the input of department staff, management staff, and medical staff, including requirements and guidelines from external agencies (e.g., Joint Commission, State)
  • Assist in the education of external department staff members about regulations or requirements of those functions that relate to their areas or departments
  • Incorporate acceptance and training of student interns in the department
  • Participate in the orientation and training of new employees according to accurate and current job descriptions
  • Assist in the development of job descriptions
  • Assist in the development of a training program that incorporates job descriptions with policies and procedures
  • Advise the Executive Director/Director of Operations re: staff performance so that such feedback can be incorporated into the employee performance evaluations
  • Plan for department needs effectively through involvement in the Hospital's budgeting process
  • Organize department needs to be included in the annual budget and report to the Executive Director/Director of Operations
  • Monitor and communicate to the Executive Director/Director of Operations adherence and/or variance to budgeting restraints
  • Manage FTE expenditures with compliance to the FTE budget
  • Advise the Executive Director/Director of Operations of any variance to budget
  • Assist with management of capital and other operational expenditures with compliance to the related budget
  • Maintain an understanding of any variance and its impact on the department budget
  • Participate in committees, meetings, and team projects
  • Provide timely communication on performance of Social Services staff to the Executive Director/Director of Operations
  • Promote a team environment by example and by participating in workload completion, when necessary
  • Interact with employees in a sensitive, positive manner
  • Involve the Human Resources Business Partner in any potentially volatile employee-related situation
  • Communicate with employees promptly

Skills

Group Therapy
Individual Therapy
Family Therapy
Discharge Planning
Medical Record Documentation
Staff Management
Leadership
Policy Implementation
Staff Training
Joint Commission Compliance
Interdisciplinary Staffing
Patient Care Coordination

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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