Mental Health Group Facilitator
Discovery Behavioral Health
Summary
As a Group Facilitator you will have the opportunity to provide therapeutic treatment through facilitating scheduled groups and documenting the sessions in our EMR. You shall maintain all applicable licenses and certification requirements and meet all requirements of the facility or other regulatory entity for such licensing, certification or credentialing.
Job description
Position Summary
As a Group Facilitator you will have the opportunity to provide therapeutic treatment through facilitating scheduled groups and documenting the sessions in our EMR. You shall maintain all applicable licenses and certification requirements and meet all requirements of the facility or other regulatory entity for such licensing, certification or credentialing.
Essential Job Functions
- Collaborates with Clinical Director and/or Program Director and other professional staff to help develop comprehensive program of therapy, evaluation and treatment.
- Responsible for delivering appropriate topic to scheduled groups.
- Responsible for completing all group notes immediately after leading each group.
- Document all services provided in clients' medical record.
- Knowledge of company's policy and procedures, DMHAS and Joint Commission standards and regulations; adhere to all regulations and maintain accurate and timely client charting in compliance with clinical guidelines.
- Periodically participates in staff meetings, providing training with regard to therapeutic services and mental health topics.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director including but not limited to meeting with clients individually for support.
Knowledge, Education, & Experience
- Bachelor's degree, preferred
- Experience working in behavioral healthcare preferred
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, preferred
- Experience working in behavioral healthcare preferred
- Maintain all applicable licenses and certification requirements
- Meet facility or regulatory entity licensing, certification, or credentialing requirements
- Knowledge of DMHAS and Joint Commission standards and regulations
Company overview
Discovery Behavioral Health is a leading national provider of evidence-based behavioral healthcare services operating an extensive network of over 165 treatment centers across the United States. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the company specializes in delivering comprehensive mental health, substance use, and eating disorder treatment through a full continuum of care that includes outpatient services, intensive outpatient programs, partial hospitalization/day treatment, residential treatment, and inpatient detoxification. With a workforce of 1,001-5,000 employees, Discovery Behavioral Health serves diverse patient populations including adolescents, adults, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, first responders, and their families. The company distinguishes itself through its innovative Discovery365 platform, an AI-driven post-discharge monitoring system developed in partnership with Brigham and Women's Hospital and Videra Health, which tracks patient progress for 12 months after treatment to address the critical "one-year recovery gap." As a contracted provider with over 100 payers and managed care organizations, Discovery Behavioral Health emphasizes measurement-based care, Joint Commission accreditation, and evidence-based treatment protocols while maintaining a strong commitment to accessibility and affordability across various income levels.