PHP THERAPIST (PRN) - Ft. Worth

Millwood Hospital; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Millwood Hospital in Fort Worth is looking for a Licensed Outpatient Therapist (PRN) to join their behavioral health team. The ideal candidate will provide structured outpatient services to individuals and groups, ensuring their recovery through evidence-based practices.

This role requires a Master’s degree in a mental health field and relevant licensure. Candidates will conduct assessments, deliver counseling sessions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers PRN shifts Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant mental health field.
• At least 3 years’ experience in outpatient mental health settings.
• LMSW, LPC, LMFT or equivalent licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine treatment plans.
• Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions.
• Document clinical progress accurately in records.

Skills

Crisis management techniques

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

Excellent communication skills

Therapeutic modalities understanding

Crisis intervention techniques

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling

Licensure (LMSW, LPC, LMFT)

Job description

Licensed Outpatient Therapist (PRN)

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled licensed PRN Intensive Outpatient Therapist to join our behavioral health team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for mental health counseling and a comprehensive understanding of therapeutic modalities, including psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and crisis intervention. As an Outpatient Therapist, you will provide structured outpatient services to individuals (17 years of age and under) and groups, supporting their journey toward recovery and well-being through evidence‑based practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Deliver individual, group, and family counseling sessions focusing on mental health issues such as PTSD, grief, addiction, and developmental disabilities.
• Implement therapeutic interventions including psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, applied behavior analysis, and art or dance therapy as appropriate.
• Manage crisis situations effectively through crisis management techniques while ensuring patient safety and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Document clinical progress accurately in medical records, adhering to medical terminology standards and medical documentation protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive case management strategies tailored to each patient's needs.
• Participate in clinical research initiatives or data collection efforts aimed at enhancing treatment outcomes and service quality.

Work Hours

PRN (As needed) shifts will be Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm at our Magnolia Branches location.

Work Location

1307 8th Ave, Floor 5, Ft. Worth, TX 76104

Must be available to attend the Full Hospital Orientation: Week 1: MONDAY -FRIDAY (8 AM - 5 PM)

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related mental health field; licensure or certification as required by state regulations.
• Experience: Prefer at least 3 years’ experience in outpatient mental health settings with familiarity in hospital or clinic environments.
• Licensure: LMSW, LPC, LMFT or equivalent licensure required.
• Additional Requirements: CPR certification and training in appropriate use of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Verbal De‑escalation prior to on‑the‑job training.
• Strong knowledge of behavioral health modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and addiction counseling.
• Competency in crisis intervention techniques and crisis management protocols.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage patients effectively across telehealth platforms when applicable.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to behavioral health and experience maintaining HIPAA‑compliant records.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.