What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist position at Southwestern Medical Center?
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Position to start December 1st, 2024.
The Behavioral Health Therapist participates in observing, reporting, and recording of patient behaviors.
Responsible for providing high quality patient care, including assessment, psycho-diagnosis, treatment, planning, individual, family and group therapies and discharge planning.
Responsibilities also include helping to provide a safe and secure unit environment for all patients and staff in
compliance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Must possess effective communication
and interpersonal skills and ability to work with others as a team to ensure quality patient care. Must be able
to read, write and comprehend medical terminology. Must exhibit a professional appearance. Must be at
least 21 years of age, dependable and emotionally stable. Responsible for maintaining personal and
professional growth and development.
Qualifications
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
- Current LCSW, LPC, LBP or LMFT License from the State of
- CPR/AED
- MAB Managing Aggressive Behavior
