Psychotherapist at Athena Care

Memphis, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Time Management, Team Collaboration, Patient Care, Documentation, Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Electronic Medical Record, Customer Service, Ethical Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Technology Proficiency, Relationship Building, Mental Health Services, Therapeutic Services

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description At Athena Care, our mission is to improve access to quality mental health care so that people can live happier, healthier, more productive lives. Our vision is to create the leading mental health services platform in Tennessee and neighboring states. Athena Care provides comprehensive mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults across middle Tennessee. Services include diagnostic assessment, medical management, psychotherapy, and interventional psychiatry, such as TMS and Spravato. Founded in 2001, Athena Care is “in-network” with most major insurance plans. Athena Care is seeking hybrid schedule therapist candidates to serve clients in our Memphis office. Candidates must be eligible to practice in the state of Tennessee without supervision (full licensure as LPC-MHSP, LCSW, or LMFT is required), eligible to participate in all third-party payor plans, and able to pass a background check. We would love to connect with candidates who are open to a wide range of ages and patient populations. Job Summary As a member of a multidisciplinary team, the Psychotherapist provides direct therapeutic care to patients of Athena Care. This includes any and all forms of counseling and psychotherapy within the scope of practice of the clinician’s practice and experience. Core Job Duties & Responsibilities Provides outpatient mental health therapeutic services to clients of Athena Care Assesses, diagnoses, and treats adults, adolescents, and/or children experiencing symptoms of behavioral health disorders Documents all patient encounters and diagnostic test results accurately and timely in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Collaborates with psychologist, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, psychiatrists and other treatment team members to coordinate client care Responsible for timely and accurate completion of medical records, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, outcome measures, and billing entries. Participates as an active member of the Therapy team Maintain appropriate licensure and supervision in a manner consistent with standards of practice Maintains positive, professional relationships with local medical community and within Athena Consults with other physicians and/or clinicians about each patient’s specific need and refer to specialists as necessary Other duties as assigned Requirements Education/Experience Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or other relevant fields Three or more years experience providing mental health services preferred Candidates open to working with a wide range of ages and patient populations strongly preferred Licenses/Certifications Current, unrestricted full licensure in the state of Tennessee, in good standing, to include LCSW, LPC-MHSP, or LMFT Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred Maintain credentials and licensure requirements with all major insurance companies and licensing boards No suspension/exclusion/debarment from participation in federal health care programs (Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, etc) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge of and ability to comply with applicable regulatory requirements (HIPAA, 42 CFR Pt 2, etc.) Excellent communication (written and verbal), bedside manner, and time management skills Ability to effectively and successfully participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team Ability to interact effectively and professionally with persons from diverse socioeconomic, education, racial, ethnic, and professional backgrounds Knowledge of and ability to effectively utilize Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Proficient with common technology hardware and software Ability to organize and prioritize workload to provide high quality care and meet deadlines Consistently demonstrate positive customer service approach Commitment to ethical conduct and acting in the interest of patients served while adhering to all applicable policies and procedures of the organization Ability to travel between facilities (if working at more than one location) to include reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and personal automobile insurance preferred Physical Requirements This is an office-type role with primarily sedentary job duties and limited reaching, pulling, pushing, or carrying. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each core job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary for an individual in this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

The Psychotherapist provides direct therapeutic care to patients, including counseling and psychotherapy. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, and treating clients while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.