Therapist-Behavioral Health

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Behavioral Healthcare-Willowbrook in Mississippi seeks a licensed or license-eligible social worker to provide direct clinical services to patient and client populations. The role requires coordination with multidisciplinary teams and may involve on-call responsibilities.

You will develop treatment regimens, offer counseling to individuals and families, educate communities, and contribute to performance improvement activities while maintaining compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field.
• Three years experience in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field. Experience in mental health education and public speaking.
• Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Master/Clinical Social Worker licensure eligibility (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance and support to clients by assessing their personal needs to facilitate problem resolution.
• Develops appropriate clinical programming and treatment regimens.
• Provides educational experiences for patients, families, community groups and collateral agencies as scheduled or requested.
• Conducts individual, group, family and marital counseling to patients and families.
• Provides referral information to clients and agencies regarding community resources or treatment facilities.
• Participates in performance improvement activities with documentation to ensure quality standards.
• Performs related accountabilities as required or directed.

Skills

Advanced communication

Conflict management

Organizational and planning skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Masters degree in psychology, counseling, social work or related field

Job description

• Business Unit BMH Golden Triangle Hospital

Job Description

Job Summary

Provides direct clinical services to patient and client populations served by Baptist Behavioral Healthcare-Willowbrook in accordance with accepted clinical practice standards. Social Workers are subject to call back.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance and support to clients by assessing their personal needs to facilitate problem resolution.
• Provides assistance in developing appropriate clinical programming and treatment regimens.
• Provides educational experiences for patients, families, community groups and collateral agencies as scheduled or requested.
• Provides individual group, family and marital counseling to patients and families by utilizing interpersonal skills, knowledge and counseling guidelines to enhance understandings, coping with, and adjustment to illness/condition and treatment/hospitalization.
• Provides referral information to clients, employers, court systems or other agencies regarding community resources or appropriate treatment facilities by maintaining knowledge of availability.
• Participates in performance improvement activities by completing necessary activity and subsequent documentation to ensure quality is consistent with established standards.
• Performs related accountabilities as required or directed.

Specifications

Experience

• Experience in psychology, counseling, social work, or relate field.
• Three years experience in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field. Experience in mental health education and public speaking.

Education

• Masters degree in psychology, counseling, social work or related field. Eligible for licensed professional counselor or licensed master/clinical social worker.
• Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field. Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Master/Clinical Social Worker.

Training

Special Skills

• Advanced communication, conflict management, organizational and planning skills. Basic computer literacy skills.