THERAPIST (MA/MSW) WEST

UHS • Bartlett, TN

96d

About The Position

The Therapist provides clinical social work services on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Lakeside Behavioral Health. The Therapist is responsible for psychosocial assessments, individual, group and family therapy, participation in treatment team planning, processing commitments, and discharge planning/case management service, crisis intervention and liaison services with referral sources and other departments within the hospital.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Clinical/Counseling Psychology or Social Services related field required.
• Prior experience working with a psychiatric mental health population, preferably in an inpatient setting.
• Licensure preferred: TN LCSW, LPC, LP.
• Knowledge of case management, discharge planning, group leadership skills, age-specific growth and development, crisis and behavior management, family therapy theory and practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy.
• Participate in treatment team planning.
• Process commitments and discharge planning/case management services.
• Provide crisis intervention.
• Liaise with referral sources and other departments within the hospital.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan for full-time and part-time positions
• 401k plan with company match for full-time and part-time positions
• Generous Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees