CTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5 th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.
Summary
BHS Therapists Interns provide clinical services to patients in an inpatient or outpatient setting. A Therapist Intern is defined as an individual trained in psychotherapy who helps individuals deal with a variety of mental health and daily living problems to improve overall functioning. A therapist Intern has a master's degree and has studied sociology, growth and development, mental health theory and practice, human behavior/social environment, psychology, and research methods. The Therapist Intern is fully licensed/certified to perform these duties while working toward their 2,000 - 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience.
Responsibilities
Performs patient evaluations and assessments through interviews with the patient, family members, friends, and a review of the medical records including social, developmental, and medical history
Identifies presenting problem and determines strengths, resources, and eligibility for applicable programs
Participates in treatment planning, attends treatment team meetings and reports on patients progress and makes recommendations for changes in the treatment plan
Performs crisis interventions for patients who lack the ability to cope with their current stressors
Conduct individual, family, and group therapy with patients, applying a variety of therapeutic techniques
Evaluate necessary daily living skills, education and vocational needs, and plan interventions to achieve treatment goals
Develop and implement discharge and after care plans suitable to the patient’s condition and available resources
Performs psychosocial evaluations, consults with physicians and staff regarding the patient's plan of care
Documents findings, patient progress, and changes in the plan of care in the electronic medical record
Review and evaluate program services to include evidence based practices and conform to agency policies
Provides clinical supervision over lower level professional staff and interns as assigned
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required o Master’s degree in Behavioral Health related field o Current unrestricted driver’s license o Nevada State Licensed/certified as a Clinical Social Worker Intern, Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, or Clinical Professional Counselor Intern or eligible to obtain licensure within sixty (60) days of hire o NVCI/CPI Training (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention) initial certification within six (6) months of hire
Preferred o 3 years of clinical experience working with psychiatric or chemical dependency patients o Inpatient or outpatient experience
Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada
Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world
Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing
Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe
We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno.
Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system
Our Benefits
No State Income Tax
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Telehealth
Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days
100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonuses
On Site Education & Certification Programs
Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees
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Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Internship
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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