Psychiatric Therapist

Baptist Health Arkansas; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a licensed mental health professional to act as a primary therapist and case manager for a defined patient group. You will coordinate and participate in all treatment aspects with the interdisciplinary team and document progress toward discharge.

The role supports discharge planning and continuity of care, with supervision pathways available for licensure, and requires LPC, LCSW, or LPE-I credentials.

Qualifications

• Licensed Mental Health Professional required (LPC, LCSW, or LPE-I).
• Supervision pathway to independent licensure available for lower levels.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary therapist and case manager for a group of patients.
• Coordinate, direct, formulate, and participate in all aspects of the treatment experience with the interdisciplinary team.
• Document treatment progress and ensure continuity of care through discharge, including discharge planning.

Education

Licensed Mental Health Professional

Job description

Acts as primary therapist and case manager/case coordinator for a group of patients. Coordinates, directs, formulates, and participates in all aspects of the treatment experience with the rest of the interdisciplinary team. Documents treatment progress and ensures continuity of care through discharge, including discharge planning.

Other information:

Licensed Mental Health Professional required includes LPC, LCSW and LPE-I. Lower level licensure may be considered if there is an agreed upon supervision plan and pathway to independent licensure.

This job will be authorized80.00 hours bi-weekly.

Today, Baptist Health is Arkansas' most comprehensive healthcare organization with more than 250 points of access that include 11 hospitals, urgent care centers, a senior living community, and over 100 primary and specialty care clinics in Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma.