Therapist | Clinic Based | Hybrid
About The Position
The Clinic Based Therapist provides psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults with behavioral health needs, helping clients address biopsychosocial stressors and improve their well-being. The therapist works collaboratively with clients, physicians, and other providers to develop and implement client-centered treatment plans and connect behavioral health services with broader healthcare needs. The role includes a strong emphasis on effective treatment for childhood disorders and preventive health services, including FQHC-required voluntary family planning services. This is a full-time, hybrid role based at Legacy Northline in Houston, Texas. The posted schedule is Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.; the position description also states that a flexible schedule includes evenings and some weekends. The therapist receives clinical supervision at least monthly and is expected to keep current with developments in therapeutic techniques, theories, and research.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in the social or behavioral sciences.
- Full licensure in Texas as an LCSW, LPC, and/or LMFT, in good standing with the credentialing board.
- Maintain first aid and CPR certifications.
- Obtain, maintain, and participate in Medicare and Medicaid Programs, workers’ compensation, other federal and state reimbursement programs, and requested commercial insurer, health maintenance organization, preferred provider organization, accountable health plan, and other health benefit programs.
- At least 2 years of paid work experience providing psychotherapy.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.
- A therapist with a Ph.D. in their specialty will be honored the CME/CEU stipend amount equivalent to the doctorate level, per policy.
Responsibilities
- Screen new clients to identify presenting problems, address urgent issues, and provide immediate referrals when indicated.
- Administer psychosocial assessments.
- Provide individual, couples, and family therapy to adults, adolescents, and children experiencing biopsychosocial stressors.
- Apply psychotherapeutic modalities, with a strong emphasis on effective treatment for childhood disorders.
- Collaborate with clients, physicians, and other providers to develop and implement client-centered interventions and treatment plans.
- Reassess clients and complete new treatment plans as indicated.
- Work a full-time flexible schedule that includes evenings and some weekends.
- Meet with a clinical supervisor at least monthly to review client cases.
- Document all client encounters and contacts or attempted contacts on behalf of clients in the medical record within three working days.
- Perform billing activities according to agency procedures.
- Attend required meetings.
- Interview and advise patients regarding health and illness prevention, including FQHC-required voluntary family planning and related preventive health services in compliance with applicable funding requirements and state and federal laws, rules, and regulations.
- Keep abreast of developments in therapeutic techniques, theories, and research.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid time off and paid company holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Short-term and long-term disability
- $0 copay for Legacy Provider visits
- $0 copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
- Travel insurance and pet insurance
- Subsidized gym membership
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Job Type
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