Welcome to The University of New Mexico, where we are committed to providing exceptional care for our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Therapist (Senior) to join our team. As a Program Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse populations and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about mental health and has a strong desire to help others. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of therapeutic techniques, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for patients with various mental health needs.
Create and implement treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs.
Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques to address issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and progress notes.
Monitor and evaluate patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
Educate patients and their families about mental health disorders and effective coping strategies.
Stay current with industry developments and advancements in therapeutic techniques.
Provide support and assistance to colleagues and other staff members as needed.
Uphold ethical and professional standards in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
Foster a positive and inclusive environment for patients and staff of diverse backgrounds.
Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including those related to patient confidentiality and safety.
Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance job performance.
Serve as a role model for compassionate and empathetic care for patients and colleagues.
Contribute to the overall success of the mental health department and the hospital as a whole.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
Master’s Degree In Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Or Related Field.
Experience Working With Diverse Populations And Knowledge Of Cultural Competency.
At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Providing Therapy Or Counseling Services.
Licensed Or Eligible For Licensure As A Therapist In The State Of New Mexico.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Multidisciplinary Team.
Required Skills
Treatment Planning
Group Therapy
Individual Therapy
Crisis Intervention
Family Therapy
Trauma-Informed Care
Mental Health Assessment
Behavioral Management
Counseling Techniques
Co-Occurring Disorders
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
