NEUROPSYCHOLOGY - CLINICAL THERAPIST

Company: Children's Health
Location: Dallas
Posted on: October 25, 2024

Job Description:

Job Title & Specialty Area: Clinical Therapist

Department: Neuropsychology

Location: Dallas

Shift: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

Job Type: Hybrid

Why Children's Health?
At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.

Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being.

Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.

Summary:
This position involves intake, consultation, and triage support for patients and families referred to the Children's Health Neuropsychology Service, a primarily outpatient service providing support to patients with primary neurologically relevant medical conditions. Additional roles will include provision of brief, targeted intervention to address emotional, behavioral, and/or cognitive problems. The role will be hybrid with opportunities to provide services via telehealth.

Responsibilities:
* Provide evaluation and treatment services to patients and families with complex psychosocial needs; provide crisis intervention and emergency services as needed.
* Case management and disposition arrangements.
* Contribute to program development
* Maintain fiscal accountability and apply problem solving skills that demonstrate responsibility for generating allocated billable and/or patient contact hours.
* Contribute to the teaching mission of the hospital by working with trainees as co-therapists, and participating in didactics on topics of own expertise.

This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00p.m.

You may be required to float occasionally to other Children's Health locations including Dallas, Plano and THD Clinics.

How You'll Be Successful:

Education:
* Masters Degree

Credentials:
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
* Licensed Marriage-Family Therapist
* Licensed Professional Counselor
* Basic Life Support

Other information:
WORK EXPERIENCE
* At least 1 year job related experience Req
* At least 3 years job related experience Pref

EDUCATION
* Graduate or professional work or advanced degree; or equivalent experience Req

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
* State of Texas License at a Master's level (LPC, LMFT, LPT, or equivalent) Req
* Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers as required by CP 1.20 Life Support Course Requirements 60 Days, Req

A Place Where You Belong

We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children's Health a place where everyone can contribute.

Holistic Benefits - How We'll Care for You:
--- Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years.
--- 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure
--- Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks)
--- Caregiver Leave
--- Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement

As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.

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