Inpatient Therapist, Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodland Springs, part of Lifepoint Health, located in Conroe, TX, seeks a full-time Therapist for the Adolescent Program. The role emphasizes individual and group therapy, coordinated care, and active family involvement within a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires a Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling, current state license, and CPR/De-escalation certification (or within 30 days). Experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients about psychological, emotional, or substance abuse issues.
• Active involvement in treatment planning and discharge planning processes.
• Provides family session counseling to involve family and support groups in care.
• Communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources to coordinate care.
• Works with interdisciplinary team including physicians, nursing and utilization review staff.

Skills

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

HIPAA compliance

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling

Job description

Title: Therapist, Adolescent Program

Job Type: Full time, Monday- Friday 8 am- 4 pm

Your experience matters!

At Woodland Springs , we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person.

As a Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute:

• 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

Additional Information

Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Education: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or equivalent required.
• 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.

About us

Woodland Springs is located in Conroe, TX , and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Woodland Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Woodland Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.