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Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Outpatient Therapist

Mental & Behavioral HealthUpdated on Nov 5
Part-timeWichita Falls, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a Human Services field is required.
  • At least one year of experience working with a comparable patient population is required.
  • Current licensure as an LMFT, LPC, LMSW, or eligibility for state licensure as a professional therapy provider is required.
  • CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification are required; training is available upon hire.
  • First aid may be required depending on state or facility.

Responsibilities

  • Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions to treat diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders in individuals and families.
  • Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop initial discharge plans.
  • Conduct individual, group, or family sessions as appropriate to patients' treatment plans.
  • Provide initial treatment planning based on assessment, coordinate additional services as needed, and revise plans as necessary.
  • Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient in accordance with facility and professional standards, revising it as indicated.
  • Maintain an assigned caseload.
  • Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services appropriate to patients' treatment plans.
  • Provide services in an inpatient or outpatient setting as needed.
  • Perform case management, discharge planning, or aftercare planning as needed.
  • Respond to unmet patient needs and complaints professionally and empathetically, recognizing patient safety as a priority.
  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

About the Company

Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Acadia Healthcare runs the largest international network of behavioral health facilities, delivering treatment for mental health and addiction issues. It provides inpatient psychiatric care, substance abuse detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, with services including medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and experiential therapies across multiple care levels. The company stands out through its vast network of 230 locations across 40 states and its partnerships with other health systems via joint ventures with organizations like Fairview Health Services, Orlando Health, and SCL Health. Its goal is to improve access to behavioral health care by expanding its network and partnerships to offer coordinated, end-to-end treatment nationwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
2005

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