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Psychotherapist: II

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
paid time off
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Jul 01, 2025

Job Details

Primary Function:
Promoting the psychological recovery of adults and geriatric adults in crisis by organizing and leading expressive groups, recreational groups, educational groups, psychosocial rehabilitation groups and individual sessions. The Psychotherapist II functions as part of a multi-disciplinary crisis intervention team with particular emphasis on groups/activities that utilize their specialized education and clinical training. As a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the Psychotherapist II makes recommendations for the patient's involvement in available programming and documents all clinical interventions in the patient's medical records.

Job Description

This position requires providing service to the following age population(s Adult/Older Adult/Frail Elderly in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. ______________________________________________________________________________
Education/Training/Experience:
MA/MS in Psychology, Social Work, Therapeutic Activities, Occupational Therapy, or Creative Arts Therapy. Combination of experience and training commensurate with his/her assigned task. (Required)
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Licenses/Certifications:
LSW (Preferred) ATR (Preferred), CTR (Preferred), or BC (Preferred). CPR certified (Required)
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Physical Demand Analysis:
Physical Requirements- Moderate level of physical activity (walking, sitting, standing) occasionally lifts 35-50 pounds. Meets requirements for Physical Examination and Communicable Disease Screenings as per State Requirements.
Visual Requirements- Normal vision requirements.
Hearing Requirements-Able to hear normal conversation and telephone conversation.
Working Conditions-Exposure to inside environment conditions, bloodborne and respiratory pathogens. Due to 24 hour patient care needs, in case of emergency, you may be required to work beyond your scheduled hours.
Other- Ability to read and record in medical charts. Writing skills are necessary in order to meet documentation requirements.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

At Jefferson, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support the health and well-being of our colleagues and their families. It includes a wide range of benefits including competitive pay, health and retirement benefits, life and disability insurance, paid time off, educational benefits, financial and mental health resources and much more. Our diverse benefits offerings ensure you have the coverage and access to services you need to thrive both personally and professionally.

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