Behavioral Health Therapist at ATA Services, Inc. – Albuquerque, New Mexico

ATA Services, Inc.
Position Title: Behavioral Health Therapist

Requisition ID Requisition ID: 2452

Location: Albuquerque, NM, US

Job Class: Professional
Description:

ATA Services, Inc. is currently seeking to hire a licensed Behavioral Health Therapist to work on a temporary assignment in Albuquerque, NM.

• Pay: $55.00 per hour with weekly pay
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Full Time/40 hours or a minimum of 32 hours a week M – F 8am – 5pm. Position requires extended workdays such as 10am – 7pm and rotating weekend workdays 8am – 5pm.
• Work Location: Albuquerque, NM - Sequoyah Adolescent Treatment Center

Case Management:

• Assessment and processing of referrals, including completing documentation for insurance authorization.
• Pre-Admission assessment and documentation.
• Admission intake coordination, scheduling, and processing.
• Coordinating and processing resident and family needs during treatment.
• Coordinating, scheduling, and processing discharge.

Therapy:

• At minimum, residents are required to receive two (2) individual therapy sessions every week; one (1) family therapy session every week; and one (1) group therapy session every week

Crisis Intervention:

• Assess for and implement risk precautions (for suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, etc.)

Documentation:

• Hybrid – Paper and Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Completed in accordance with New Mexico state statutes and Children, Youth & Families Department (CYFD) Certification, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JACHO), and Department of Health / Sequoyah Adolescent Treatment Center (SATC) requirements.
• Documentation Generally Required:
  • Initial Clinical Reviews, Pre-Admission Assessments
  • Initial Treatment Plans
  • Comprehensive Assessments
  • 14-Day Comprehensive Treatment Plans
  • 30-Day Treatment Plans, Interim Treatment Plans
  • Concurrent Reviews
  • Progress Notes, Risk Precautions

Treatment Team Meetings:

• Scheduled and facilitated in accordance with New Mexico state statutes and Children, Youth & Families Department (CYFD) Certification, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JACHO), and Department of Health / Sequoyah Adolescent Treatment Center (SATC) requirements.

Attendance at required meetings or meetings otherwise required:

• Admissions Committee
• Pre-Treatment
• Treatment Teams
• Clinical Staff Meetings
• Supervisory Meetings
• Facility Meetings

Attendance at mandatory trainings or trainings otherwise required:

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) /First Aid, Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) techniques.

Requirements:

• Education: Master’s degree in psychology, Counseling, or Social Work
• Licensure: LPCC, LMHC, LCSW/LISW, LMSW, LMFT, LPAT
• Experience: Two (2) years

ATA Services, Inc., expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.