Hospital Psychiatric Clinician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description  

About US 

We are a behavioral healthcare company that specializes in outpatient mental health and substance misuse treatment for adults in socioeconomically diverse populations. We are a non-profit organization that specializes in the provision of outpatient clinical services for those impacted by substance misuse and mental health. Using empirically validated and evidence-based treatment, we strive to ensure the highest level of care for our clients. Our mission is to positively affect change by offering clinical and educational services that assist in reducing adult offender recidivism. 

 

We are seeking individuals that are passionate about helping those that struggle with mental illness, substance misuse, homelessness, and forensically involved clientele. 

Big Energy. Big Impact. Big Opportunities.

 

 

Duties/Responsibilities  

The Hospital Psychiatric Clinician’s primary role is to provide therapeutic interventions to patients, including psychotropic medication management, psychosocial rehabilitation, skill building, linkage to community resources, rapport building, and relapse prevention planning. The Hospital Psychiatric Clinician will play a key role in the psychiatric admission process, completing comprehensive assessments for admitting patients and supporting appropriate level-of-care determinations. As part of the multidisciplinary team, the Hospital Psychiatric Clinician will engage with clients in clinic-based and community-based settings and work closely with the Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) team and the Assistant Clinical Manager to ensure coordinated, high-quality care. The clinician will utilize DSM-5 criteria and clinical expertise to make accurate diagnoses, develop initial treatment plans, and complete ongoing treatment plan reviews based on patient needs. The Hospital Psychiatric Clinician will maintain a strong focus on completing ANSA assessments accurately and within required timeframes to support treatment planning and program requirements. Additionally, the clinician will oversee the FACT secondary team lead, providing clinical guidance and supporting effective team coordination. The Hospital Psychiatric Clinician will provide individual psychoeducational and therapeutic interventions using didactic and directive approaches, collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to improve patient symptomology, and ensure all required clinical documentation is completed accurately and on time.

 

Required Skills: 

Effective verbal and written communication skills 

Ability to engage professionally with clientele, staff, and external collaborators

Ability to utilize evidence-based practices 

Work as part of a multidisciplinary team 

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Product Suite 

 

Schedule:

M-F 8am-5pm or 9am-6pm IN PERSON ROLE

Requirements/Qualifications:

Be able to work in the community and commute to Downtown Dallas 

Must be able to transport clients to/from appointments  

 

Minimum Education Requirement : 

Master's degree in psychology, social work, or related human services field. 

Reliable transportation 

Current Driver’s License

3+ years of similar experience 

Licenses and Certifications: 

LPC, LPC-I, LMSW, LCSW & RN- required 

Job Type: Full-time 

Pay: $24.61-$26.44 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• HRSA Student Loan Program for Licensed Professionals; PSLF Student Loan Forgiveness Program 

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M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m. or 9am-6pm IN PERSON ROLE