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Outpatient Therapist - Adult IOP Part-time

Brentwood Hospital · Shreveport, LA · 2 wk ago
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Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Outpatient Counselor to join our team of professionals dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families, improving their mental health. The role involves creating a safe, nurturing environment and offering options for continued improvement.

About the role

The LPC/LCSW provides quality case management and psychotherapeutic services to a diverse patient population, including adults (psychiatric and chemical dependency), adolescents (13-17), and children (4-11), as well as their families, spouses, or significant others. This position serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team, supporting the organization’s treatment program and philosophy to ensure quality care.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts psychosocial assessments to document history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patient and their family members.
  • Provides group and family process-oriented therapies, as well as conducts educational and other didactic groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
  • Documents daily progress notes summarizing the patient’s progress toward treatment goals; records contact with family, significant others, and community agencies in progress notes.
  • Develops and coordinates an individualized discharge plan for the patient by utilizing treatment team and chart information to determine aftercare needs.
  • Identifies and assesses family or community resources such as group homes or mental health practitioners to meet patients’ aftercare needs.
  • Willing to travel to satellite clinics to provide support when needed.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in social work, counseling, or a related field.
  • Experience in an inpatient or outpatient mental health setting preferred.
  • LPC or LCSW license required.

Schedule

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Benefits

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment.
  • Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.

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