PRN PHP THERAPIST - DFW MAGNOLIA
About The Position
The PRN Program Therapist at The Magnolia Center Ft. Worth performs behavioral health clinical functions, helping patients meet their biopsychosocial needs through ongoing assessment, treatment planning and behavioral management, coping-skills enhancement, family therapy, and discharge planning. The clinic serves adolescents under 18 through Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Programs in a safe, supportive, less restrictive setting than inpatient care. This is an onsite, PRN days position. The therapist works as part of the treatment team, providing patient care, supervision, interaction, and role-modeling. The position also includes organizing patient activities, filing, charting, calculating point sheets and levels, driving vans, and completing schedules. Program therapists work under the direction of the Program Director and/or Assistant Program Director. Candidates must attend full hospital and departmental orientations during Week 1, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or a clinical-related mental health field.
- At least one year of experience in a psychiatric health care facility, including direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills.
- Strong clinical assessment skills.
- State license as an LMSW, LCSW, LPC Intern, LPC, LMFT-A, or LMFT.
- CPR certification and CPI training must be completed in accordance with New Hire policy before providing direct patient care.
- Must attend the full hospital and departmental orientations during Week 1, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Staff are encouraged to pursue LCSW licensure.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients in meeting biopsychosocial needs through ongoing assessment and treatment planning.
- Provide behavioral management and help patients enhance coping skills.
- Provide family therapy and participate in discharge planning.
- Provide patient care, supervision, interaction, and role-modeling as part of the treatment team.
- Organize patient activities, file, chart, calculate point sheets and levels, drive vans, and complete schedules.
Benefits
- Continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement.
