Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician – Day Shift

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Health Network is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional for the Day shift at Trinity Springs Pavilion for Psychiatric Services. The role focuses on assessments for adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, with crisis intervention and coordination of discharge planning.

The position requires a Master’s in Social Work or Counseling, state licensure (LMSW/LCSW/LPC), crisis management certification, and CPR certification within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited college or university.
• Must have a current licensure in LMSW, LCSW, or LPC from TX boards.
• Certification in non-aggressive crisis management; obtained during orientation and maintained throughout employment.
• Current JPS CPR Certification; must be obtained within 90 days from date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Gathers pertinent information about all assigned patients.
• Completes an assessment, including discharge planning needs and alternatives per policy.
• Coordinates transfers and demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA; participates in treatment planning.
• Coordinates filings for court-ordered mental health services with families and the Pavilion’s Legal Coordinator.
• Charts assigned patients per operating procedure and maintains records.
• Liaises with families and support systems regarding care and discharge plans.
• Assumes crisis counseling and psycho-educational responsibilities as assigned.
• Drives discharge planning and referrals; coordinates with services and community resources.

Skills

LMSW/LCSW/LPC licensure

CPR certification

Crisis management certification

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling

Job description

JPS Health Network is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional for the Day shift at Trinity Springs Pavilion for Psychiatric Services. The role focuses on assessments for adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, with crisis intervention and coordination of discharge planning.

The position requires a Master’s in Social Work or Counseling, state licensure (LMSW/LCSW/LPC), crisis management certification, and CPR certification within 90 days.