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Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare in Flowood, MS is seeking a Residential Therapist to provide evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy for children and adolescents in our residential program.
You will collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, educators, and case managers to develop treatment plans, conduct assessments, support discharge planning and aftercare, and document care in accordance with policies.
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MUST be available to attend the Full Hospital and Departmental orientations: Week 1: MONDAY -FRIDAY (8 AM - 5 PM)
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is a provider of quality psychiatric treatment services for adults, children and adolescents. Our outpatient services are a convenient drive to areas in Hinds County, Madison County and Rankin County. We also provide inpatient services for those who need more structured treatment. As a leading provider of behavioral health services, our goal is to help individuals and families achieve optimal mental health, resulting in improved quality of life. Our dedicated team of professionals provides individualized treatment, meeting the personal needs of our customers in a secure and nurturing environment. Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare is a 133-bed acute psychiatric care facility located in Flowood, Mississippi. We are accredited by the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and certified by Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE®. We provide psychiatric treatment for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, schizophrenia, phobia and more. It is important these issues get treated so individuals are able to lead a healthy and happy life.
The Residential Therapist plans, provides, coordinates, documents, and evaluates therapeutic services for children and adolescents receiving treatment within the residential program. The Therapist delivers evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy interventions designed to address emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric needs while promoting stabilization, growth, and successful treatment outcomes. The Therapist collaborates closely with psychiatrists, nursing staff, educators, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team to develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans. Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive assessments, facilitating therapeutic groups, providing crisis intervention, participating in treatment team meetings, coordinating family involvement, and supporting discharge planning and aftercare services.The Therapist maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with hospital policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements. They ensure treatment goals are appropriately addressed and collaborate with families, guardians, community providers, and referral sources to support continuity of care and successful transitions.
Minimum: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university; a current Mississippi license as a LCSW, LMSW, or LPC; and two years’ experience in a hospital setting with children/adolescents with emotional and behaviroal disabilites.
Preferred: LMSW and four years experience in a hospital setting with children/adolescents with emotional and behaviroal disabilites.
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