Inpatient Therapist (Licensed) – PRN, Acute Hospital

UHS; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environ

Competitive Compensation

Career development opportunities

Job summary

West Oaks Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking an Inpatient Therapist to join our dedicated team. The role provides direct care to patients with psychiatric and substance use conditions in an acute setting, collaborating with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to support treatment and discharge planning.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in a human services field with licensure as LPC/LMSW/LMFT or equivalent, and 1–3 years of inpatient psychiatric experience.

Qualifications

• Education required: Master’s Degree in Human Services related field.
• Licensure: LPC, LPC-A, LMFT, or LMSW. CPR and hospital de-escalation certifications.
• Experience: One to three years of clinical experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Complete psychosocial assessments, treatment plan reviews, individual therapy, group therapy and family therapy sessions within established timeframes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team in crisis intervention, creating behavioral plans, case conferences and discharge planning.
• Conduct therapeutic groups and provide education and advocacy to help patients access follow-up care.

Education

Master’s Degree in Human Services related field

Master’s in Social Work (preferred)

Job description

West Oaks Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking an Inpatient Therapist to join our dedicated team. The role provides direct care to patients with psychiatric and substance use conditions in an acute setting, collaborating with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to support treatment and discharge planning.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree in a human services field with licensure as LPC/LMSW/LMFT or equivalent, and 1–3 years of inpatient psychiatric experience.