Behavioral Health Licensed Therapist / LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT / BH Group Therapy / PRN
Company: The Pavilion at Northwest Texas Healthcare System
Location: Amarillo
Posted on: February 12, 2025
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Job Description:
Responsibilities
Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495-bed system serving the
city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal
combination of traditional values and the most advanced
technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city
living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of
Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities to our quality
educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.A
hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking
for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their
work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of
exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for
exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.Visit us
online at: Job Title: Behavioral Health Licensed TherapistPOSITION
SUMMARY: A Behavioral Health Licensed Therapist with strong
leadership abilities, communication, and problem solving skills
who, with minimum supervision, collaborates with all members of the
treatment team in assessment of patient needs related to discharge
planning and coordinates interventions with other members of the
treatment team to meet those needs in a quality cost effective
manner. Collaborates with Utilization Review to ensure requirements
for funding sources are met as well as to ensure that legal process
requirements are met for patients on involuntary status.
Facilitates individual and family therapies as ordered daily group
therapy for assigned unit(s) and completion of comprehensive
psychosocial assessments. Completes psychosocial assessments in
coordination with assigned unit therapists to identify and seek to
address patient needs. Supports an organizational culture for
Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence and
practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer
groups.PROVISION OF SERVICESDemonstrates leadership in the
provision of departmental services through a collaborative process
designed to integrate services/functions throughout NWTHS. Assesses
or coordinates the assessment of patient healthcare and education
needs and collaborates with all members of the healthcare team to
meet those needs. Orchestrates patient hospital process for
provision of seamless, efficient care. Demonstrates the ability to
effectively allocate human and material resources to meet patient
care needs. Complies with annual education requirements and safety
and injury prevention standards to minimize risk to self and
co-workers.Benefit Highlights:
Qualifications
Requirements:1. Any of the following Licensed Therapist
Credentials: LPC, LPC-Associate, LCSW, LMSW, LMFT currently
licensed in the state of Texas with a Masters Degree (in a Mental
or Behavioral Health).
2. Excels in interpersonal and communication skills.
3. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
upon hire or within 30 days of start date and maintain
certification throughout employment. This must be obtained prior to
providing patient carePhysical and Sensory Requirements:1. Ability
to read and write in English
2. Ability to speak and hear, to allow discussions with employees
and peers.
3. Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress
4. Ability to respond to pages
5. Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make
independent decisions
6. Ability to repeatedly twist, squat and stoop.
7. Bending, lifting (minimum of 25 pounds), grasping, fine hand
coordination, pushing, and pulling.
8. Ability to understand and interpret financial dataDisclaimer
Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a subsidiary of UHS, is not
accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this
employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All
resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email,
the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written
search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole
property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is
hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.EEO
StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an
environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities
are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are
equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully
commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and
compensation of individuals without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and
sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin,
disability status, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.We believe
that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our
success.Avoid and Report Recruitment ScamsAt UHS and all our
subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are
here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and
experience with the best possible career path at UHSand our
subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or
employee will request financial or personal information (e.g.,
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webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.If you suspect
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opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from
recruiters.Required
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