Therapist - Adult Addictions at Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis, Indiana

Job Description:

Division:Eskenazi Health



Sub-Division:SEMHC



Req ID:18688



Schedule:Full Time



Shift:Days



This role is eligible for the 4-day, 32-hour workweek (paid for 40 hours per week plus benefits) pilot at Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center. Apply now to join our team and see how we're leading the way for team member self-care.



Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 327-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus as well as at 10 Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.




FLSA Status



Non-Exempt




The Focus of Adult Addictions



The Adult Addiction team provides services to adults 18 & up with a primary diagnosis of substance use disorder and those with co-occurring disorders. We believe that recovery is 100% possible, and our goal is to partner with the client to help them reach their recovery goals. The Adult Addictions Clinic provides services from peer support, individual therapy, couples/family therapy, case management, skills training, medication management, and groups. The services provided are based on the client's individual needs and treatment plan.




Where You Fit In:



The Clinician ensures access to needed services which includes individual and group counseling to empower the client in their recovery. In collaboration with the Medical Director, nursing, and treatment team, the Clinician formulates, develops, and revises treatment plans, BPSA's, ANSA assessments, and other necessary client assessments.



What to Expect:



Clinician visits are completed through telehealth (virtual) or in person at the clinic, located at 3171 N. Meridian. Clinicians work 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; Monday through Friday, except for the one late shift required per week (flexible on the day). Clinic hours are Monday and Wednesday 8am-6pm, Tuesday and Thursday 8am-8pm, and Friday 8am-4:30 pm.




Am I Qualified



• Master's degree in Human Services field
• Master's degree in Human Services field with a minimal of temporary license with active plan to earn full licensure (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) within three (3) years.
• Candidates must have submitted a plan to obtain licensure at the soonest date possible within a maximum allowed of three years
• Valid Indiana driver's license that meets Eskenazi Health's driving policy requirements



What We Offer



Westrive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance by providing the following:

• Competitive compensation


• Opportunities for further growth and development


• Established shift differential for eligible shift hours


• A culture of caring not only for patients/family members but also for our staff - ask your recruiter about the unique ways SEMHC supports our team members!

Why join our Team at Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nYioYHZhj4



Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Provides crisis intervention and support services


• Conducts crisis mental health and substance abuse screenings for consumers


• Evaluates psychosocial status and needs for the development of an appropriate treatment/crisis plan


• Provides daily living skills education when appropriate


• Serves as a referral source for consumers, working cooperatively with community resources/agencies


• Maintains appropriate documentation for all crisis and case management services, including but not limited to, social, psychiatric and medical histories and presenting problems with complete mental status exam


• Provides psychiatric consultation to Eskenazi Health Emergency Room and Medical/Surgical Unit of Eskenazi Health


• Conducts screening for suicide and homicide risk


• Screens for acute care services, including Inpatient, Subacute Stabilization and Day Treatment


• Determines level of care for consumers

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to implement community and strengths-based treatment interventions


• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to be both clear and concise in written and verbal communications


• Solid knowledge of psychiatric and addiction diagnoses and understanding of their impact on behavior and all life domains


• Solid knowledge of psychotropic medications; their uses and side effects


• Use of discretion and independent decision-making regarding client safety and care


• Willingness and ability to carry out directives from other team members; ability to teach and mentor others


• Ability to use communication skills appropriate to the age of the client


• Ability to interpret and apply complex directives, information, and regulations


• Crisis intervention skills


• Demonstrated leadership and team building ability


• All individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have experience and training to safely manage therapeutic services to patients and to provide therapeutic services to patients receiving Opioid treatment medication


• Must meet the following basic competencies as applicable: Mental Status Exam, Medications, Legal, CPI, HAP Registration, CPR, Annual Education, Addictions, Age-Related, ANSA (Adult Staff Only), CANS (Children Staff Only), Revenue Cycle Sessions I & II

SUD, Social Worker, Mental Health, Substance Use, Recovery


Accredited by The Joint Commission and named one of the nation's 150 best places to work by Becker's Hospital Review for four consecutive years and Forbes list of best places to work for women, and Forbes list of America's best midsize employers' Eskenazi Health's programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city's primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana, the first community mental health center in Indiana and the Eskenazi Health Center Primary Care - Center of Excellence in Women's Health, just to name a few.


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