Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist

Family Hospital Management Company; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with opportunities for

Flexible scheduling options

Supportive leadership and team‑orented

Meaningful role with direct patient

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Family Hospital Management Company is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist to provide comprehensive mental health services at the Cedar Park location in Texas. You will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with mental health disorders, focusing on Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders in detox and outpatient settings, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, delivering individual, group, and family therapy, maintaining records,

Qualifications

• Thorough assessments and evaluations of patients' mental health status.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and patient needs.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and available treatment options.
• Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss patient care strategies.
• Stay current with advancements in mental health treatment and incorporate evidence-based practices into care delivery.
• Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the healthcare system.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients' mental health status.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with other clinicians to coordinate care.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Maintain compliant patient records.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and options.
• Participate in case conferences and team meetings.
• Stay updated on mental health advancements.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapy delivery

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field

Job description

Join our team as a Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist, where you will be responsible for providing comprehensive mental health services to patients. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with mental health disorders, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and support with a focus on focusing on Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders at both the Detox and Outpatient level of care. The specialist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, promoting mental well-being and recovery.

Why Join Our Team

• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture
• Meaningful role with direct patient impact
• Training and advancement opportunities within healthcare operations

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients' mental health status.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and patient needs.
• Provide therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and available treatment options.
• Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss patient care strategies.
• Stay current with advancements in mental health treatment and incorporate evidence-based practices into care delivery.
• Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the healthcare system.

Qualifications: Qualifications

• Education: Associate'sdegree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Licenses/Certification:Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)or equivalent in the state of practice.
• Experience:Minimum of 6 months of clinical experience in a behavioral health setting. Experience working with diverse populations, includingadolescents,adults,and substance use disorders.Proventrack recordin developing and implementing treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.