Inpatient Therapist PRN (PICU)

UBH Denton; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health care is seeking an Inpatient Therapist to join their dedicated team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide essential support in the Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient programs. You'll be responsible for a variety of tasks including administrative functions, group and individual therapy, and case management. The organization prides itself on patient care and offers a collaborative environment where professionals can grow and advance their careers. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in psychiatric health care facility.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate legal processes for patients and ensure safety policies.
• Conduct investigations and manage unusual occurrence reports.

Skills

Clinical Assessment Skills

Crisis Intervention

Family and Group Therapies

Case Management

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

Serving North Texas and surrounding communities since 2005, University Behavioral Health of Denton (UBH Denton) is a private, 104-bed, free-standing psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health and chemical dependency care for adolescents and adults. We offer inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient services and are very proud of our specialized Military and Women's programs.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment that puts patient care first while also having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.

Website: https://www.ubhdenton.com/

Shift: Day Shift - PRN

Position Summary: The Inpatient Therapist is responsible for providing support to the day-to-day operations of the Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient programs including, but not limited to: administrative functions, utilization review, assessment, discharge planning, group/individual therapy, case management, and other duties related to delivering a successful program.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the process for determining and maintaining accurate legal processes for patients.
• Ensure Infection Control, Safety and Risk Management policies are consistently implemented on the unit.
• Process unusual occurrence reports, conduct investigations and corrective plans when needed.

Qualifications

Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field.

Experience: Program Therapist requires a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; must have strong clinical assessment skills. Outpatient experience preferred.

License: LCSW, LMSW, LPC, or LPC-Associate to practice in the State of Texas.

Additional Requirements: Successful completion of CPR and approved HWC training. Certification may be obtained during new hire orientation. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.

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