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OUTPATIENT THERAPIST

Independence Health System
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Apr 2026

About the role

****$4,000 Sign on Bonus****

Accountable for the provision of social work/therapy services within the Behavioral Health Departments. These responsibilities include but are not limited to psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, individual, group and family therapy, admission coordination, utilization review and the provision of liaison services within the community.

  • Education
    • Minimum: Master Degree in Social Work or a related field
    • Preferred: N/A

  • Registration/Certification/Licensure:
    • Act 33/73 clearances and Healthcare Provider CPR
      Preferred: Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

  • Experience
    • Minimum: N/A
    • Preferred: One year post graduate experience in Behavioral Health.

  • Other Requirements:
    • Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy.

  • Status:
    • Non-Exempt

Physical Requirements:

  • The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted:
    Occasional: (0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr)
    Frequent: (1/3 -2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5 -24 reps/hr)
    Constant: (> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr)

      NOTE: An asterisk (*) indicates that the item is an essential function.
  • Non-Material Handling
    • Standing - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - FREQUENT
    • Walking - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - N/A
    • Sitting* - Body remains in a seated position - FREQUENT
    • Stooping - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - N/A
    • Bending - To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL
    • Twisting - To rotate the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL
    • Climbing - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - N/A
    • Ladders - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A
    • Stairs - To ascend and descend stairs - N/A
    • Kneeling - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - N/A
    • Squatting - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - N/A
    • Crouching - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - N/A
    • Crawling - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - N/A
    • Reaching Horizontal - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - OCCASIONAL
    • Reaching Overhead - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - N/A
    • Grasping - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - FREQUENT
    • Finger Manipulation* - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - FREQUENT
    • Seeing* - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - FREQUENT
    • Hearing* - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT
    • Repetitive Upper Extremity Use - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A
    • Repetitive Lower Extremity Use - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A
  • Material Handling 
    • Pushing - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from the person - N/A
    • Pulling - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person - N/A
    • Lift - Floor to Waist
      • OCCASIONAL
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