Inpatient Licensed Therapist/Counselor
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe·Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe·Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
The Licensed Therapist provides clinical supervision and counseling services for individuals, groups, and families within an inpatient program. They collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to manage discharge planning, clinical documentation, and quality assurance chart reviews.
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Freedom Behavioral of Monroe/West Monroe is seeking a therapist to work in our Inpatient Therapy Programs.
The Licensed Therapist works as an integral part of our social services program which is necessary to meet the legal, organizational, medical staff and regulatory agency guidelines.
The Licensed Therapist works with our therapy services, case management, education and discharge planning team for the patient's well-being.
All duties are to be done in accordance with Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, Allegiance and Freedom policies and procedures and Performance Improvement Standards.
Essential Functions: Provides clinical supervision of individual, group and family session for patients as indicated in the supervisor notes.
Participates as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and participates in chart reviews for quality assurance.
Work with the clinical department including the following functions: discharge and after care planning, completion of discharge summaries, completion of clinical documentation and providing guidance to the clinical staff.
Review psycho-social documentation, completion of outcome studies assessments and development clinical notes, Provides clinical counseling services; including group, individual and family services including communication in an age/disability/cultural sensitive milieu.
Performs other duties and projects as assigned.
Educational/Experience Requirements/Qualifications/Skills: Must possess an LPC, LCSW or LMSW, PLPC license in good standing with the State of Louisiana.
Must be a (1) LPC in the State of Louisiana OR (2) must possess the following: LMSW.
Candidates must hold a valid LPC, LCSW, LMSW, or PLPC license in the State of Louisiana. Preferred qualifications include three years of full-time psychiatric experience and CPR certification.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Louisiana are often driven by ongoing demand for licensed clinicians who can support individuals with serious mental illness in community and outpatient settings. These positions can be competitive because employers typically look for active Louisiana licensure, at least two years of relevant experience, and a valid driver's license, while benefits such as dental, vision, paid holidays, sick leave, and an employee assistance program may help offset the workload. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and driver’s license are current, and note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time.
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