Group Psychotherapist

                    

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

                        

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

                                    

Job Title

Group Psychotherapist

                        

Location

Akron

                    

Facility

Health and Wellness Bath

                     

Department

Psych Serv OP-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

                      

Job Code

AK1149

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-4:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General's Bath Health and Wellness Center and become part of a top healthcare system in Akron. This patient-friendly facility offers a variety of primary care, emergency care and specialty services along with Lifestyles, a medically based fitness program and facility. 

 
Just as there are different levels of physical health and wellness, the same is true for emotional health and wellness. Located close to home in Northeast Ohio, Cleveland Clinic Akron General’s Center for Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences address mental and emotional health concerns based on a philosophy that values the unique needs of the individual and encourages patient and family support and education during treatment. 

 
A caregiver in this position works days, 8:00am—4:00pm. 

 
A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Initiate, coordinate and provide a program of group psychotherapy to patients in an intensive outpatient program.  

• Participate in program planning and other committees to ensure integration of the group psychotherapy program into the overall programming of the Center for Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.  

• Monitor quality assurance outcomes of the group psychotherapy program. 

• Be skilled in a broad variety of group modalities.  

• Provide clear, concise and timely documentation of services rendered for all patients that addresses the several needs of delineating services provided, evaluates the patient’s treatment progress and provides an adequate basis for reimbursement of services. 

• Contribute to, participate in and integrate multidisciplinary plans of care into services provided.  

• Communicate appropriate clinical information and issues to other caregivers involved in patient care. 

• Administer appropriate assessments. 

• Develop, administer and adapt programs and treatment procedures.  

• Document pertinent patient information and enter it into the medical record.  

• Make referrals and coordinate treatment and discharge planning.  

• Screen patients, complete intake evaluation and assessments, develop individualized care plans and identify problems, needs and goals.  

• Plan and attend multidisciplinary conferences.  

• Record the progress of patients in the intensive outpatient program.  

• Engage