Counselor - Hospital

About the Role

• We are seeking a highly skilled counselor/therapist to join our team at our Bunkie Inpatient Behavioral Hospital.
• As a professional counselor/therapist, you will be responsible for providing individual and group therapy sessions to patients with mental health and substance abuse disorders.
• You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient.
• Your ultimate goal will be to help patients achieve their optimal level of functioning and improve their quality of life.
• For You.
• For Them.
• There is Hope.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• Current state licensure as CSW, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, P-LPC
• Experience providing therapy services to patients with mental health and substance abuse disorders
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an inpatient psychiatric setting
• Experience with evidence-based treatment modalities

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with patients
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the treatment team
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans
• Participate in treatment team meetings and case conferences
• Provide crisis intervention services as needed

Skills

• As a professional therapist, you will utilize your strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and their families.
• You will also use your expertise in evidence-based treatment modalities to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
• Your ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team will be essential in providing comprehensive care to our patients.
• Additionally, your crisis intervention skills will be crucial in managing any acute situations that may arise.
• Finally, your attention to detail and strong documentation skills will ensure accurate and timely recording of patient progress and treatment plans.

Beacon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.