Inpatient Therapist: Multidisciplinary Mental Health Expert

Oceans Healthcare; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana in Louisiana seeks a licensed clinical social worker or psychologist to provide direct clinical services across age groups, including assessments and treatment planning.

You will participate in multidisciplinary teams, develop treatment plans, deliver individual/family/group therapy, and assist with discharge planning while maintaining ethical patient care and cultural sensitivity.

Qualifications

• Minimum licensure as CSW/LMSW/LCSW/LMFT/LPC/LPC-A or Psychologist.
• 0–1 year post-graduate clinical experience.
• CPR certification and Oceans approved behavioral de-escalation program required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct clinical services in accordance with accepted standards of social/work clinical practice.
• Plans and conducts individual family and/or group therapy as assigned by the Director of Social Services or physician's order.
• Conducts, assesses and interprets completion of Comprehensive Integrated Assessment.
• Reviews all Multidisciplinary assessments and compiles a Multidisciplinary Treatment Plan under the supervision of the attending physician.
• Performs case management and discharge planning as assigned by the Director of Social Services.
• Attends multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and provides updates on patient progress toward treatment goals.

Skills

Age-specific patient care

Assessment and discharge planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Excellent communication skills

Crisis de-escalation

Education

Clinical Social Worker licensure (CSW/LMSW/LCSW/LMFT/LPC/LPC-A) or Psychologist

Job description

Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana in Louisiana seeks a licensed clinical social worker or psychologist to provide direct clinical services across age groups, including assessments and treatment planning.

You will participate in multidisciplinary teams, develop treatment plans, deliver individual/family/group therapy, and assist with discharge planning while maintaining ethical patient care and cultural sensitivity.