Inpatient Therapist- PRN- LPCS, LPCA, LPC, LCSW, or LMSW

Acadia; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in behavioral healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and providing clinical services to male adolescents with behavioral health disorders. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in social work or counseling and a passion for helping others. With a flexible PRN schedule, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while enjoying a supportive work environment. A generous sign-on bonus is also offered to welcome you to this fulfilling career path.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $7,500

Flexible shifts

Training provided for certifications

Qualifications

• Master's degree required for Mental Health Therapist; Bachelor's for CD Therapist.
• 1+ years experience with comparable patient population required.

Responsibilities

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques to treat emotional and behavioral disorders.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop discharge plans.
• Maintain documentation of therapy services according to standards.

Skills

Psychotherapeutic techniques

Assessment skills

Treatment planning

Case management

Empathy

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Bachelor's degree in Counseling

Tools

CPR certification

De-escalation/restraint training

Job description

Do you love working with male adolescents? We are looking for a qualified candidate that can assess, diagnose and provide clinical services for those with behavioral health disorders on our SubAcute Unit. Must have current LPCS, LPCA, LPC, LCSW, or LMSW. This position is PRN or Per Diem, therefore you may pick up shifts that are flexible for you.

Red River Hospital is the leading provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral healthcare in Wichita Falls, TX. Our treatment services & specialized programs address drug and alcohol addiction and co-occurring mental illness.

Red River Hospital has been a leader in behavioral healthcare for over 40 years, providing superior healthcare treatment to the people, communities, and military installations we serve. We are a private inpatient 96 bed acute psychiatric facility dedicated to the treatment of behavioral health and substance abuse services. Located in Wichita Falls, Texas, Red River Hospital provides mental health and substance abuse treatment to the following populations:

• Dedicated military personnel
• Adults
• Seniors
• Adolescents (ages 12 through 17)

Our excellent staff is committed to the continuous improvement of behavioral healthcare by providing treatment opportunities that promote individual, family, and community wellness. As a team, we are dedicated to providing high quality, outstanding care and attending to the individual needs of each patient and their family in a caring and compassionate manner. If selected, you will be offered a $7,500 sign-on-bonus, which is paid in 3 installments.

Serving Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma

Our location in Wichita Falls allows for convenient access to residents of nearby Texas cities like Burkburnett as well as South Oklahoma cities like Lawton. Call the number below to begin the process of healing.

Mission, Vision & Values

Mission: To provide superior comprehensive behavioral healthcare and substance abuse services to the people, communities, and hospitals we serve.

Vision: To be the behavioral healthcare provider and employer of choice.

Values: Integrity, respect, excellence.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.
• Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
• Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary.
• Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard.
• Maintain a caseload as assigned.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan.
• May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required for Mental Health Therapist. Bachelor's degree in Counseling (Chemical Dependency) required for CD Therapist.
• One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• License in State of Texas Required: LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LPC-A for Mental Health Therapist
• License in State of Texas Required: LCDC for CD Therapist
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.