Outpatient Therapist - LPC/LCSW, Monroe LA

About the role

Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Counselor / Social Worker to join our team of professionals who are dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health. Help, by providing a safe, nurturing environment while they are with us; hope, by providing options for continued improvement when they leave this environment. Much more online at: https://brentwoodbehavioral.com

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments for in person and virtual appointments.
• 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.
• Daily progress notes summarized patient's progress toward treatment goals; Contact with family, significant others, community agencies recorded in progress notes.
• Develops and coordinates an individualized discharge plan for the patient by utilizing treatment team and chart information to determine the patient's aftercare needs.
• Identifies and assesses family or community resources such as, group homes, or mental health practitioners to meet patients' aftercare needs.

Qualifications

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

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries