Sandy Pines Residential Treatment Center is a 149-bed Residential Psychiatric Facility servicing children and adolescents ages 5 to 17. The facility is in beautiful South Florida, nestled beside Jonathan Dickinson State Park and just minutes away from the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. We are the largest treatment center of its kind in the southeast and host River bend Academy, an accredited school on our campus.

Much more online at: sandypineshospital.com

Summary

The Lead Therapist will provide supervision to therapists on an as needed basis under the direction of the director of clinical services. The Lead Therapist shall demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with both clients and staff, and prioritize the multiple demands of the position. Excellent judgment and clinical skills are essential for this position. The Lead Therapist is responsible for their own clinical growth through the attendance of in-services, presentations, and other continuing education activities. In addition, the Lead Therapist shall carry a caseload of approximately 5-6 residents. The Lead therapist will assist director of clinical services with administrative tasks, administrative supervision of therapists, and provide oversight and implementation of clinical programs.

Requirements:

A minimum of two years' experience working with children and adolescents. Experience tracking clinical outcomes and implementation of clinical programs. Additional clinical certifications and trainings including but not limited to: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Licensed in the State of Florida (LMFT, LMHC, and LCSW).

Responsibilities:

• Assists in interviewing, hiring, and training therapists.
• Provides weekly treatment team meeting, session, and staffing coverage for therapists who are on vacation or call out sick.
• Attends and supervises weekly treatment team meetings and staffing for complex cases in order to provide additional clinical support.
• Creates and monitors weekly treatment team schedule, staffing schedules, and initial treatment team meeting schedules.
• Provides administrative supervision for assigned therapists.
• Assists in tracking and signing clinical documentation including: notes, treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, treatment plan addendums, and outcome assessments.
• Assists in conducting portion of orientation and training for new hires.
• Assists in completing chart audits for current and discharged residents.
• Conducts clinical staff meeting in director's absence.
• Assists in tracking vacation requests and scheduling per diem coverage.
• Assist in development of training calendar for clinical department.
• Coordinates discharge planning with case manager(s). Ensures contact is made to the discharge placement prior to the client's discharge from the facility and documents this in a progress note.

Total Rewards for our Registered Nurse (RN) include:

• Tuition Assistance (If offered)
• Loan Forgiveness
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs)
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Pet Insurance
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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