PRN Therapist - LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPC-Associate
Company: San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Clinical Therapist To provide
therapeutic treatment services to patients, provide complete
psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, individual, family,
group counseling, and timely and appropriate discharge
planning/case management based on known or anticipated needs.
Participate actively in patient care, treatment in a
multi-disciplinary treatment setting with early adult to late adult
age patients. Treatment planning and treatment resulting in
interventions to alleviate psychiatric symptoms and functional
impairment. Demonstrate the ability to identify, assess, counsel
and effectively intervene with medically and psychosocially complex
patients with the ability to understand complex dynamics related to
the clinical situation. Successfully utilize therapeutic counseling
methods such as crisis intervention, psychosocial support, brief
goal-directed therapy, group therapy, and/or other appropriate
therapeutic methods that may be appropriate to the clinical
situation. Complete a psychosocial assessment that includes social,
economic, cultural, age-related and behavioral factors, history of
child, elder or domestic abuse, prior psychiatric or substance
abuse treatment, family and social support systems and all other
available resources as appropriate to the clinical situation.
Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team, patients and
families and relevant community resources to develop and implement
and individualized plan of care. Continue to monitor and evaluate
the plan of care, options and available services throughout the
hospital stay to effectively meet the patient and family needs.
Reassess the plan of care as status changes. Maintain extensive
knowledge of federal, state and local assistance programs and
community resources that affect patient needs. Demonstrates
expertise in accessing social systems by providing
resource-specific information to patients and families, initiating
contact with appropriate resources and facilitating the patient /
families ability to accept referrals. Educate and advocate for
patients and families to enhance their ability to make informed
decisions regarding medical care, discharge planning, advance
directives and end of life care including actively participating in
the guardianship process when appropriate. Demonstrate a knowledge
of reimbursement systems, the ability to educate patients and
families regarding payer requirements / coverage for post-acute
care services and the ability to effectively advocate on behalf of
the patient to obtain authorizations for continued care as
appropriate. Demonstrate knowledge and ability to conduct
psychotherapy groups based on a CBT, DBT, and trauma models.
Provides accurate, timely and appropriate documentation of all
social work interventions in the medical record per regulatory
policies and procedures. Demonstrate appropriate professional
practice, maintaining respect for confidentiality for all patient
care. Requirements Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling,
Psychology, or other behavioral health field. Current Texas State
License (LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LPC-I) Experience working in a mental
health clinic or other behavioral health setting. Knowledge of
evidence-based practices utilized in clinical interventions.
Experience in assessments and treatment of different age groups.
Preferably experience working with adolescents and adults Benefits
401K Retirement Plan
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