Part-Time PHP Therapist (Licensed) -Outpatient Services - ARL

UHS • Arlington, TX

1d • Remote

About The Position

The Outpatient Program Therapist at Arlington Excel Branches provides behavioral health care as an active member of the treatment team. The role supports patients in meeting biopsychosocial needs through ongoing assessment, treatment planning, behavioral management, coping-skills development, family therapy, and discharge planning. The therapist provides continuous patient care, interaction, and role-modeling, and may also organize patient activities, file and chart, calculate point sheets and levels, and complete schedules. The position works with adults in the IOP program and is performed remotely, although the posting also lists a work location at 1011 N. Cooper Street, Arlington, Texas.

This is a part-time regular position with evening IOP hours, scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., with regular days depending on the candidate. The employee must attend full hospital and departmental orientations during the first week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Program therapists work under the direction of the Director - Outpatient Services.

Arlington Excel Branches is an outpatient clinic serving people ages 5 and older, offering Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Programs in a supportive setting. It is an affiliate of Millwood Hospital and provides a less restrictive treatment environment than inpatient care.

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or a clinically related mental health field.
• At least one year of experience in a psychiatric health care facility.
• 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.
• Complete CPR certification and CPI training in accordance with the New Hire policy before providing direct patient care.
• Must attend full hospital and departmental orientations during the first week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Nice To Haves

• Staff are encouraged to pursue LCSW licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing patient care, interaction, and role-modeling as an active member of the treatment team.
• 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 assist with discharge planning.
• Organize patient activities.
• Complete filing and charting.
• Calculate point sheets and levels.
• Complete schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time