Rehab Counselor Full-time

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid Parental Leave

Student Loan repayment program

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending

Job summary

Texas Health Ft. Worth is seeking a Rehab Counselor Social Worker (LPC, LCSW, or LMSW) for a full-time, on-site position in the Outpatient Rehab department.

You will provide individual, family, and group therapy, perform psychosocial assessments, and participate in discharge planning within a collaborative healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work required.
• 2 years of healthcare-related Counseling or Social Work strongly preferred.
• LPC/LCSW/LMSW licensure required upon hire.
• BCLS/CPR certification prior to providing independent patient care.
• Knowledge of psychosocial assessment, care planning, and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual, family, and group psychotherapy and counseling.
• Conducts unstructured individual, family, and group therapy as scheduled.
• Provides didactic group therapy as scheduled and assigned.
• Adapts treatment to reflect age-specific, developmental and cultural considerations.
• Demonstrates competence with CBT and other indicated therapies.
• Participates in psychosocial assessments to determine level of functioning.
• Documents psychosocial assessments completed.
• Coordinates patient care with other disciplines for discharge planning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work

LPC/LCSW/LMSW licensure upon hire

BCLS/CPR certification

Job description

Rehab Counselor Social Worker (LPC, LCSW, or LMSW) Full-time

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ft. Worth, TX 76104

Outpatient Rehab department - Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM, no weekends and no federal holidays.

Case Management department highlights:

• Magnet-designated, full-service hospital that has served the Ft. Worth and surrounding community since 1930
• Providing support to the Outpatient Rehab department with counseling and case management

What You Need

• Master's Degree Counseling or Social Work Required.
• 2 Years of healthcare-related Counseling or Social Work strongly Preferred.
• LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor Upon Hire Required Or LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker Upon Hire Required Or LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Upon Hire Required And
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required
• Fundamental knowledge and skills in psychosocial assessment and intervention as well as alternative levels of care, community resources and healthcare industry.
• Sound interpersonal skills and able to multitask and think critically in a fast-paced environment.
• Independently practices as part of the healthcare team.

What You Will Do

• Provides individual, family, and group psychotherapy and counseling utilizing modalities consistent with the facility philosophy.
• Conducts unstructured individual, family, and group therapy as scheduled to address goals identified on patient treatment plan.
• Provides didactic group therapy as scheduled and assigned.
• Adapts treatment to reflect age-specific, developmental and cultural considerations.
• Demonstrates competence with age-related treatment and with cognitive behavioral therapy.
• Knowledge of CBT and other appropriate brief therapies and interventions evident.
• Participates in the assessment of patients. Conducts psychosocial assessments to determine patient’s and family’s level of functioning to implement effective treatment, and to plan appropriate discharge disposition.
• Documentation of psychosocial assessment completed.
• Assessments demonstrate all baseline competency elements completed within required time frame.
• Patient care reflects communication with physicians regarding treatment recommendations and transition planning.
• Knowledge of diagnostic criteria evidenced and appropriate determinations for care, interventions, and referrals made.
• Maintains and enhances social work skills and serves as patient advocate.
• Licensure maintained, with HIPAA, BLS/CPR, and continuing education required for license completed annually.
• Participation as a treatment team member - Coordinates patient care with other disciplines.
• Adapts to changes in workload and shift assignments to meet changing needs of the patients or programs.
• Provides discharge planning consistent with patient’s level of functioning and biopsychosocial needs.
• Assists and educates patients and families by identifying appropriate transition plans.
• Assists with the development and documentation of comprehensive treatment plans for each patient.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Rehab Counselor Social Worker

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan repayment program, as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
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