Psychoeducational Specialist - Clermont Hospital

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Days/Afternoons (United States of America)

Mercy Health Clermont Hospital 

Advanced Psychoeducation Specialist – Full Time Days

  

Job Summary: 

The Advanced Psychoeducation Specialist provides direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH). Provide clinical and administrative supervision. 

  

Essential Functions: 

• Facilitates Psychoeducation groups and provides individual activities tailored to specific needs of patients. 

• May participate in family meetings and treatment team meetings. 

• Offers community resource knowledge and coordination of activities.  

• Completes assessments, care planning and discharge planning in collaboration with the Social Worker team.  

• Provide one-on-one (1:1) patient safety companion service and patient checks as needed. 

• Participates in continued education and in-service training.  

  

Education: 

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, or Expressive Therapy (Music, Dance/Movement), Counseling, or Human Services (required) 

  

Licensing & Certifications: 

• Must be licensed, certified, or registered as appropriate by state and national licensing boards in one of the following (required) 

• Care Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (CTRS) 

• Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC)  

• Therapy Credentialed Supervisor (ATCS) 

• Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC) 

• Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist (BC-DMT) 

• Occupational Therapist Licensed (OTR/L) 

  

Experience: 

• 1 year of experience in healthcare, social services or human services setting (required) 

  

Skills & Abilities: 

• De-escalation and Crisis Intervention 

• Debriefing and documentation  

• Motivational interviewing 

• Patient centered care and care planning  

• Performing medical and safety screenings 

• Working within an interdisciplinary team 

• Individual, family, and group psychotherapy 

• Mentoring and training of employees  

• Participation in enterprise-wide workgroups 

  

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

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