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Behavioral Therapist Part-Time Nights

  • Req #: R-0345924
  • Job Category: Behavioral & Social Work Services
  • Location: Shawnee Mission, KS
  • Pay Range: $26.66 – $49.60
  • Location Type: On-site
  • Facility: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off from Day One

  • 403-B Retirement Plan

  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Well-being Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Part time

Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Address:

9100 W 74TH ST

City:

SHAWNEE MISSION

State:

Kansas

Postal Code:

66204

Job Description:

Provide Compassionate Behavioral Health Care

As a Behavioral Health Therapist, you'll provide therapeutic services that support patients experiencing mental health and behavioral health challenges. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and coordinate discharge planning to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes.

Schedule: Part-Time Nights
Shift: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday | 4:30 p.m. – 2:30 a.m.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive beh:avioral health assessments, including risk assessments, to evaluate patient needs and determine appropriate levels of care.

  • Develop individualized treatment plans and establish measurable therapy goals based on patient needs and clinical assessments.

  • Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

  • Evaluate patient progress throughout treatment and modify treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and clinical outcomes.

  • Coordinate discharge planning with patients, families, physicians, and the multidisciplinary treatment team to promote a safe transition of care and ensure appropriate outpatient follow-up appointments are scheduled.

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and community providers to coordinate comprehensive, patient-centered care.

  • Provide referrals to internal programs and community resources that support ongoing behavioral health treatment and recovery.

  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings by providing clinical assessments, recommendations, and treatment updates.

  • Recognize and appropriately respond to suspected abuse while maintaining sensitivity to age-specific patient needs.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of the involuntary commitment process and behavioral health regulations.

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation within the electronic medical record in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.

  • Protect patient privacy by following HIPAA guidelines and maintaining strict confidentiality.

  • Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve patient care and operational processes.

  • Deliver compassionate, respectful service while supporting AdventHealth's commitment to whole-person care.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to complete comprehensive behavioral health assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate appropriate referrals.

  • Ability to analyze clinical information and apply sound judgment in patient assessment, treatment planning, and crisis intervention.

  • Knowledge of behavioral health counseling principles, therapeutic techniques, and clinical best practices.

  • Ability to work collaboratively as an effective member of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications and electronic medical records.

  • Ability to read, write, and speak conversational English.

  • Commitment to identifying and participating in process improvement initiatives that enhance patient care and team performance.

Education:

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field required.

Work Experience:

  • Minimum of two years of relevant behavioral health experience required.

  • Experience working in a healthcare setting preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.

Why Join AdventHealth?

  • Become part of a faith-based, mission-driven organization dedicated to extending the healing ministry of Christ.

  • Work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary behavioral health team committed to providing exceptional whole-person care.

  • Build meaningful relationships with patients and families while making a lasting impact during critical moments in their behavioral health journey.

  • Enjoy a collaborative environment that values professional growth, clinical excellence, compassion, and service.

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements – https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$26.66 – $49.60

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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