Outpatient Therapist; Licensed Behavioral Health

Responsibilities

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire is a freestanding, 122 bed facility specializing in general adult psych, adolescents, geriatric, and women's services. The hospital is located in southwest Houston serving the Houston and surrounding communities. Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire is conveniently located between the Galleria and Meyer Land shopping districts, and is only minutes away from the Houston Medical Center, Downtown, and Midtown.

Our continuum of care includes inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to stabilize symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other behavioral health disorders.

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• Interviewing patients and developing the psychological history
• Assessing the therapeutic needs of the patient and family
• Providing counseling sessions for families, individuals, and groups
• Developing appropriate treatment objectives
• Preparing monthly treatment summaries
• Acting as the patients' and families' primary contact during the patient's stay at the facility
• Serving as patient advocate with the treatment team
• Coordinating with outside agencies and individuals to develop and coordinate discharge planning with the treatment team and the patient’s family

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

Education: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university, in Social Work or a clinical related mental health field

Experience: Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; must have strong clinical assessment skills strongly preferred.

License: Program Therapist must possess licensure in the State of Texas as a LCSW or LMSW.

Certifications: Successful completion of CPR and Handle With Care certification; certifications may be obtained during orientation.

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