Inpatient Behavioral Health Therapist

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health, Inc. in Conroe, TX, is seeking a Therapist for inpatient care at Woodland Springs. This PRN role focuses on individual and group therapy, family sessions, and active participation in treatment planning with an interdisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes crisis intervention, confidentiality, HIPAA compliance, and meticulous documentation to support safe, effective patient care and successful discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or equivalent.
• License: Current clinical or social work license as required by state regulations.
• Certifications: CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems
• Displays active involvement in treatment planning process
• Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups
• Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources
• Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatment
• Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members
• Demonstrates active communication with team members
• Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues
• Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner
• Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
• Acts as a member of team with crisis situation occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety
• Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills
• Assists care coordination department as requested
• Completes all documentation thoroughly, timely, and in accordance with hospital standards
• Displays a thorough knowledge of confidentiality
• Completes releases appropriately
• Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standards
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of all clinical regulations, including TJC, Medicaid, and state and federal laws
• Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment processes Other duties as assigned
• Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Family and client communication

Confidentiality adherence

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

De-escalation certification

Job description

Lifepoint Health, Inc. in Conroe, TX, is seeking a Therapist for inpatient care at Woodland Springs. This PRN role focuses on individual and group therapy, family sessions, and active participation in treatment planning with an interdisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes crisis intervention, confidentiality, HIPAA compliance, and meticulous documentation to support safe, effective patient care and successful discharge planning.