Psychotherapist

Advocate Aurora Health

. Develop, implement, and evaluate patient care according to identified needs .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeHigh Point • North Carolina • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $33 - $50 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient care management, including developing treatment and discharge plans tailored to individual client needs. Proficient in crisis intervention, collaboration with healthcare teams, and maintaining accurate medical documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Degree In Human ServicesFull Licensure In Applicable State2 Years Of Clinical ExperienceCPI And CPR TrainingPatient Care Management

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Hard Skills

Patient Care EvaluationTreatment Plan DevelopmentCrisis ManagementMedical Record DocumentationPatient Education Design

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationCrisis Intervention

Certifications & Qualifications

CPI CertificationCPR Certification

Industry Keywords

Inpatient Psychiatric SettingHuman ServicesSocial WorkCounselingPsychologyMarriage And Family Therapy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, implement, and evaluate patient care according to identified needs
Manage clients in crisis using appropriate therapeutic skills and assessment techniques
Write treatment plans according to patient diagnosis, age, and clinical presentation
Write discharge plans based on individual client needs and follow through with termination process
Collaborate with guardians and community agencies to ensure effective service delivery
Complete patient care assignments accurately and provide consistent medical-record documentation of patient care and responses
Complete accurate and timely billing information
Design, plan, and implement effective patient education
Maintain open communication and collaborate with the healthcare team to support patient outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree in a relevant human services field such as Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited school of graduate education
Full licensure in applicable state required
2 years of clinical experience required
CPI and CPR training required for psychotherapists working in an inpatient psychiatric setting
Ability to work Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
Ability to work in patient care areas including hospital units, emergency room, individual offices, and conference areas
Ability to frequently move between areas, answer pages, and coordinate and communicate with staff across disciplines and agencies
Ability to work with potentially combative and hostile patients

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Total Rewards benefits and well-being programs
Competitive compensation
Generous retirement offerings
Career development programs
Premium pay such as shift and on-call pay
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual performance-based increases
Paid Time Off programs
Medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
Financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Remote virtual visit opportunities