Behavioral Health Therapist I - Chemical Dependency - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center : Job Details

Participates in the quality assurance and performance improvement activities of the program. Completes clinical documentation on the same day of service delivery and provides clinical information to patient access representative personnel and insurance providers to ensure authorization for services. Reviews cases and/or groups periodically, as well as serious clinical patient condition changes, with supervisor and other clinical personnel as indicated. Assesses changing needs of patients per guidelines for outpatient and/or partial hospitalization programs and incorporates these into treatment plan and treatment plan review. Under direct supervision, conducts assessments of new patients using the identified format for documentation and clinical decisions regarding treatment, interventions, and referrals, as instructed. Implements, improves, and adapts concepts, models, and constructs of treatment for application in service delivery to patients. Provides individual and group therapy to ...Behavioral Health, Behavioral, Therapist, Chemical, Health, Clinical, Healthcare