Outpatient Clinical Program Therapist - Behavioral Health

El Dorado Springs, owned and operated by Lifepoint Behavioral Health, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join the team at our behavioral health facility. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including high-quality, evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience, recovery, and restoration. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits packages so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in Tucson, Arizona, and build a career that touches lives.

Job Summary:

The Behavioral Health Outpatient Clinical Program Therapist is responsible for the overall management of the program milieu. She or he will participate in Quality and Risk Management functions such as reporting data as required to state agencies and hospital committees, conducting audits, conducting compliance rounds, and ensuring the safe and effective delivery of care.

The Outpatient Clinical Program Therapist ensures that office operations and programing in the outpatient department operate efficiently and professionally while providing a high standard of customer satisfaction. Ensures schedule adherence and outpatient programs are compliant with all laws, rules and regulations of federal and state licensing agencies, as well as TJC standards for quality care.

Assists with monitoring patient volumes and quality of care to identify areas for improvement.

This role assists in the implementation of outpatient care programs, policies and procedures that dictate how patients' care needs are assessed and met in the specified programs and services. This role includes responsibility for: ensuring standards for patient care are maintained and provide a consistent standard of care to all participants; Implementing and monitoring an effective, ongoing program to measure, assess and improve the quality of care delivered to participants; assisting with and promoting marketing, community relations related to the specified units and services; and assisting in expanding the continuum of services by exploring market needs and opportunities and responding with new program design, implementation and evaluation. May provide services for various patient populations including children, adolescent, adult and geriatric.

• CPR Certified and able to perform CPR techniques
• CPI certified and able to complete physical management training and perform physical management techniques.

Education:

• Minimum Master's Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Professional Counseling

Licenses/Certification:

• LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LPC-I

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a behavioral health setting