Licensed Therapist-IOP

UHS•Houston, TX

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

Horizon Health is seeking a Licensed Therapist for their IOP mental health clinic called Thousand Branches Wellness in Houston, TX. This clinical position is responsible for day-to-day clinical operations of the assigned location, including clinical assessment, group therapy, individual therapy, interdisciplinary treatment planning, and other clinical interventions. Clinical operations will be offered both in person and virtually. Thousand Branches Wellness provides outpatient mental health services including Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Medication Management, and Individual Therapy. It is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), a large provider of hospital and behavioral healthcare services. The role is for an experienced therapist who enjoys the excitement and challenges of a start-up.

Requirements

Master's degree required
Active TX LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LPCC or equivalent licensure required
Ability to foster a sense of teamwork and collaboration within the facility
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Good judgement in handling situations not covered by written or verbal instructions
Crisis prevention experience and ability to manage personal, staff and patient stressors appropriately
Understanding of state and The Joint Commission requirements for outpatient behavioral health services
Knowledge of EMR utilization
Maintain confidentiality through good judgement

Responsibilities

Curriculum development and implementation
Referral management, assessments and direct client contact (individual, group and family)
Interdisciplinary treatment team planning
Maintain confidentiality through good judgement
Implement and manage systems to ensure effective communication with clients, families, referral sources and other relevant entities
Treatment, discharge and safety planning
Maintain active licensure and participate in payer credentialing
Active participation in clinic consultation, supervision and collaboration
Thorough and timely clinical documentation
Active engagement in performance improvement
Maintain a safe, respectful and collaborative work environment
Organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines
Monitor and manage client satisfaction through standardized measures
Other duties as assigned