Full-Time LPC/LCSW Clinical Therapist Crisis & Therapy

Salience Health; Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Salience Health in Dallas/Fort Worth is seeking a full-time Clinical Therapist to join a collaborative behavioral health team of psychiatrists, primary care, nurse practitioners, and counselors. You will provide crisis intervention and individual psychoeducational sessions while coordinating with the treatment team to support remission and recovery.

The role emphasizes engaging with diverse patients, maintaining documentation, and upholding safety and confidentiality as you develop and adjust

Responsibilities

• Conducts New Patient Therapy Evaluations to gather patient information and assess patients’ emotional and mental health needs.
• Facilitates psychoeducational CBT individual sessions.
• Conducts crisis interventions by completing a risk assessment, determining risk level, implementing an appropriate intervention, and ensuring follow up after the initial intervention.
• Demonstrates crisis intervention skills and understanding of suicide prevention.
• Establishes positive, trusting rapport with patients.
• Ability to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrates understanding of common psychiatric diagnoses and ability to recognize the behaviors associated with the psychiatric diagnoses to utilize appropriate intervention techniques.
• Diagnoses and treats mental health disorders.
• Creates individualized therapeutic treatment plans according to patients needs and circumstances.
• Meets with patients regularly to provide therapeutic treatment and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Conducts ongoing assessments of patient progress.
• Maintains ongoing communication with the treatment team.
• Involves and advises family members when appropriate.
• Refers patients to outside specialists or agencies when necessary.
• Maintains thorough records of patient meetings and progress.
• Follows all safety protocols and maintains patient confidentiality.
• Serve as a client advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
• Attends weekly team meetings.
• Perform all other duties assigned.
• Contributes to practice by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
• Attend all company trainings and meetings pertinent to position.
• Maintain required licensure.

Job description

Salience Health in Dallas/Fort Worth is seeking a full-time Clinical Therapist to join a collaborative behavioral health team of psychiatrists, primary care, nurse practitioners, and counselors. You will provide crisis intervention and individual psychoeducational sessions while coordinating with the treatment team to support remission and recovery.

The role emphasizes engaging with diverse patients, maintaining documentation, and upholding safety and confidentiality as you develop and adjust