Mental Health Consultant

Responsibilities: ulli style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Accurately bases observations and documentation on identified plan of care./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Actively participates in the provision of a safe and therapeutic millieu./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Actively participates in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings (Master Planbr /and Reviews)./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Appropriately adapts to change in a positive, professional manner./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Communicates effectively. Establishes and maintains two-way communication with peers, staff, physicians and administration./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Communicates with Unit Director on unit/patient care issues for appropriate follow up./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Competently responds to patient crises with appropriate behavior management skills./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Consistently documents legibly, accurately and in a timely manner according to guidelines./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Exercises therapeutic communication skills with patients./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Follows established program schedules and continuously communicates with other disciplines to ensure a safe therapeutic environment and follows through on problems that may compromise patient care./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Effectively utilizes conflict management and de-escalation skills as necessary with patients./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Represents the hospital and program professionally and positively in the community./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Willingly and safely transports patients to and from facility at request of coordinator/designee./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Correctly identifies and uses appropriate personal protective equipment./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Assists in designing topic- specific didactic group sessions focusing on topics pertinent to the patient population./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Consistently assists Mental Health Counselors to conduct psycho-educational groups according to the treatment schedule./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Assists in the orientation and mentoring of new and current Mental Health Workers./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Demonstrates clinical competency./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Follow Psychiatric Resource Partners Time and Attendance policy./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Identifies individual learning needs and pursues opportunities for professional enrichment by attending continuing education programs/in-services./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Participate in treatment planning by helping to identify patients problems, needs and strengths. Report all areas of concern regarding patients mental or physical status to the Charge Nurse./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Plan and prepare adequately for supportive group activities./span/lili style="margin: 0in 0in 0in .5in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"Provides age specific care for the patient/family population.br //span/li/ulpBenefits:/pulliGenerous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits/liliInstant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience/liliEmployee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!/liliTuition Assistance/liliHealth benefits start first of the month following start date!/li/ulp style="margin: 0in;" /pp style="margin: 0in;"span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"#POTTS/span/p Qualifications: pspan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"strongEducation Requirements/strong/span/pullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"4 year/Bachelor's Degree (Social Work, Psychology, Addiction Studies)/span/li/ulpspan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"strongExperience/strong/span/pullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Relevant Experience/span/li/ulpspan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"strongRequired Skills/strong/span/pullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Analytical Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Collaborative Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Computer Skills to include use and navigation/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Customer Service Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Detail Oriented/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Dictation and Transcription Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Excellent Communications Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Excellent Interpersonal Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"General Clerical Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Good Reasoning Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Keyboarding/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Listening Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Microsoft Office Applications/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Multi Line Telephone Operational Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Multitasking/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Negotiation Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Problem Solving Skills/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Service Orientation/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Strategic Thinking/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Strong Team Player/span/li/ulp /pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"strongCertification and Licensure/strong/span/pullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"CPI - within 6 months of Employment/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"CPR Certification/span/li/ulp /ppPottstown Tour/ppa href="https://youtu.be/y1hCdgU8F9M"https://youtu.be/y1hCdgU8F9M/a/p Overview: pspan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area. /span/p