Located in downtown Asheville, North Carolina, Appalachian Counseling & Psychological Services (ACAPS) is a multidisciplinary team providing therapy, psychological/neuropsychological testing, speech/language therapy, and medication management for a variety of patients. Our providers consist of doctorate and mid-level providers from a wide range of disciplines.
We currently have positions open for therapists to provide individual outpatient therapy for adult services in our fast-paced clinic. Therapists will need to maintain effective relationships with other staff members to determine and meet the social, environmental, economic, and psychological needs of the patient and collaborate with other providers to ensure continuity of care. Along with providing individual outpatient therapy, the provider will also foster the promotion and maintenance of health and assist in evaluating health outcomes.
This is a full-time position. Hours and work schedules are flexible. Salary is competitive.
Ideal applicants will possess a doctorate degree in a related field of study with 3 to 5 years of postdoctoral clinical experience in treating adults and older adolescents. Preference will be given to applicants with background experience in an integrated medical/mental health system.
Midlevel (master’s degree) providers with a minimum of 5 years’ experience will be considered.
This is full-time position. Hours and work schedules are flexible. Salary is competitive.
Ideal applicants will possess a doctorate degree in a related field of study with 3 to 5 years of postdoctoral clinical experience in treating adults and older adolescents. Preference will be given to applicants with background experience in an integrated medical/mental health system. Midlevel providers with a minimum of 5 years experience will be considered.
Responsibilities
· Assess and screen patients by conducting intake assessments, including interviews and observations, and reviewing relevant medical histories, physical exams, and results of psychological testing
· Analyze data and results of assessments to diagnose patients
· Monitor patients to determine efficacy of interventions
· Develop a treatment plan, measure progress against the plan, and adjust interventions as needed
· Provide crisis intervention as needed
· Complete all necessary clinical documentation in an accurate and timely manner
· Collaborate with a broader team of physicians, psychologists, and nurses to assess and adjust treatment plans
· Coordinate and communicate with case managers and other stakeholders about treatment and care
Qualifications
· Applicants must possess a full and unrestricted license to practice in North Carolina. At least 2 year of post-graduate experience is required
· Applicants must reside in the state of North Carolina
· Excellent knowledge and familiarity with current DSM/ICD-10 criteria
· Familiar with crisis assessment tools and techniques
· Strong working knowledge of general psychiatric principles and practices
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· Applicants must be able to successfully pass background screenings
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person