Private Practice Therapist- Woodlands TX

Mind Body Optimization, Inc.; Laredo (TX); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mind Body Optimization, Inc. in Woodlands, TX is seeking a Private Practice Therapist to provide high-quality mental health services in an outpatient setting, including assessments, treatment planning, and evidence-based therapy.

The role requires independent work with collaboration, ongoing education, and strict adherence to regulatory standards; licensure as LPC or LCSW is required or provisionally licensed associates accepted.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology or Social Work from an accredited program.
• Two years of private practice experience preferred; substance use experience preferred but not required.
• Independent licensure and good standing as an LPC, LCSW, or equivalent; provisionally licensed associates accepted.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, OSHA, CMS, DHS, state and federal regs; able to complete TB testing, drug screening, and background checks.

Aufgaben

• Provide individual, couple, and/or family therapy based on client needs.
• Conduct intake evaluations including history, mental status, and diagnostic assessments.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and formulate accurate diagnoses.
• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other providers.
• Maintain compliant documentation in the EHR system.
• Participate in continuing education and professional supervision.
• Refer patients to higher levels of care as needed.

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology or Social Work

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details

Job Details: Job Location: Woodlands, TX, TX 77384, POSITION SUMMARY

The Private Practice Therapist provides high-quality mental health services to clients in an outpatient setting. This role involves conducting assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based therapy to support client well-being. The therapist works independently while contributing to the collaborative and client-focused culture of the clinic.

Primary Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Provide individual, couple, and/or family therapy based on expertise and client needs.
• Conduct thorough intake evaluations, including patient history, mental status examinations, and diagnostic assessments.
• Formulate accurate psychiatric diagnoses and develop personalized treatment plans individually tailored to client goals.
• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments for patients experiencing acute mental health issues.

Collaboration

• Work closely with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure a cohesive approach to patient care.
• Participate in case consultations and team meetings to review treatment plans and progress.
• Refer patients to higher levels of care or additional services as needed, ensuring continuity of care.

Patient Education & Advocacy

• Educate patients and families about psychiatric conditions, treatment options, medication adherence, and self-care strategies.
• Advocate for patient needs within the healthcare system and community resources.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Ensure compliance with clinic policies, legal regulations, and ethical standards in psychiatric practice.
• Monitor and address issues related to prescribing controlled substances in alignment with DEA and state guidelines.

Professional Development

• Stay current on advancements in psychiatric care through continuing education, professional memberships, and clinical supervision.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the clinic.

Note: The essential job functions of this position are not limited to the duties listed above.

Qualifications

Education:

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Psychology or Social Work preferred.

Experience:

Experience working in substance use is preferred but not required. Two years of experience in private practice setting preferred.

Licensure:

Must be independently licensed and in good standing as an LPC, LCSW, or equivalent. Will accept provisionally licensed associates.

Additional Requirements:

• A thorough knowledge of The Joint Commission, OSHA, CMS, DHS, State Regulations, and Federal Regulatory Standards.
• Complete TB testing, Drug Screening, and Background check upon being hired.