Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa (IHCRC) is a nonprofit organization empowering the American Indian community through exceptional, culturally responsive healthcare. Our team-driven environment is rooted in community, respect, accountability, excellence, and stewardship, with a shared commitment to health promotion and disease prevention.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate General Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others and a deep commitment to making a positive impact in our patients lives. This Generalist Therapist provides Behavioral Health Outpatient Therapy and collaborates with other clinicians to provide comprehensive treatment. This role will have a partial caseload of patients seeking Substance Abuse Therapy. LPC candidates welcome to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Completes treatment plans that include measurable and time-limited goals.
- This position must be willing to be trained in Substance Abuse Treatments if they do not have previous experience.
- Completes progress notes by the end of each day.
- Attends monthly case consultation meetings and is prepared to discuss cases.
- Provides therapy services to children, adolescents, and adults.
- Provides comprehensive services within scope of licensure, specialized training, and IHCRC privileges.
- Completes thorough intakes on patients, including obtaining mental health and substance abuse history.
- Develops diagnosis for patients based on DSM criteria.
- Provides crisis intervention services.
- Establishes rapport with patients and provides continuing care to patients.
- Collaborate with other providers/agencies with referrals and/or integrated care.
- Completes other tasks as assigned.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine the extent of substance abuse and related issues.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions to promote peer support and recovery strategies.
- Provide crisis management support to patients in distress.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care and resources for patients.
- Engage in child family counseling when appropriate, involving family members in the treatment process.
- Stay updated on research and best practices in substance abuse treatment.
- LPC candidates welcome to apply
- Master’s Degree, LCSW, LPC, or LMFT.
- Demonstrates clinical competency required for community behavioral health.
- Strong communication skills.
- Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with electronic health records software.
- Must be a self-starter, multi-tasker, with ability to effectively give direction and input to care team.
- Demonstrates and understanding of and/or a willingness to learn about cultural considerations for working with Native American patients.
WORKING CONDITIONS
OFFICE: Mostly sedentary. Must be able to sit in a chair most of the day to do the work. Must be able to maneuver the body while sitting and using a computer keyboard. Minimal standing, walking, bending, carrying of light items (up to 15 pounds) such as papers, books, files, and lifting of mail baskets and office items.
