Therapist - Behavioral Health

Facility Name: Cottonwood Spring Behavioral Health Position: Behavioral Health TherapistShift: PRN DaysYour experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.More about our team: Cottonwood Springs is a behavioral health hospital located in Olathe, KS, part of the greater Kansas City metropolitan area. We provide inpatient and outpatient programming for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Our programs offer caring, compassionate treatment for adults (18+) and include inpatient mental health and addiction treatment and detox, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). Our BH is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!What we're looking for: We are looking for a dynamic Therapist in Social Work, Psychology or Married and Family Therapist (MFT) who is passionate about helping others and is a team player! This position is responsible for supporting the needs of the department with a focus on clinical, operational, and administrative excellence. Reports to: Director of Clinical Services What will you do in this role: Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problemsDisplays active involvement in treatment planning processProvides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groupsActively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sourcesDemonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatmentWorks well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff membersDemonstrates active communication with team membersEffectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issuesCompletes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete mannerDemonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skillsActs as a member of team with crisis situation occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safetyCompletes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skillsAssists care coordination department as requestedCompletes all documentation thoroughly, timely, and in accordance with hospital standardsDisplays a thorough knowledge of confidentialityCompletes releases appropriatelyDemonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standardsDemonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations, including TJC, Medicaid, and state and federal lawsDisplays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment processes Other duties as assigned Qualifications Master's degree in social work or counseling or relevant state licensure required.Accepting Psychologist with a master's degree in psychology Accepting Married and Family Therapist (MFT) Master's degree with LicenseExperience: Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.License: Current unencumbered clinical license per state of practice guidelines. Additional Requirements: CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days. Why Join us: We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. EEOC Statement"Cottonwood Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottonwood Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Created: 2025-12-01