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Location: Temple, TX - 1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, 76502

Setting: Psychotherapy - this role will support children's and adolescents

Schedule: Full Time- Monday -Friday 8am-5pm

Our Core Values are:

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Psychotherapist 2 will provide psychotherapy and counseling to individuals and families, including group sessions. They assist in assessing the psychotherapeutic needs of referred patients. This position will develop and implement strategies for patient care, including new care models. It will foster key relationships to improve quality care and patient satisfaction. The role oversees the Embedding Mental Health Program.

Essential Functions of the Role

• Develops and monitors Psychotherapy metrics and goals, and aligns to system goals, across the region.
• Serves as the lead Psychotherapist, assisting with daily operations, staffing, and program development through mentoring, counseling, and training personnel. Oversees interns for the Psychotherapy clinic. Oversees the Embedding Mental Health Program, serving as a resource and liaison. Reviews patient charts and notes to ensure standardized care.
• Reviews and evaluates senior staff orders and patient medical records. Performs diagnostic assessments to establish required psychotherapeutic treatment. Evaluates treatment efficiency and patient progress to help establish or revise treatment specifics.
• Performs all duties of a staff Psychotherapist by providing psychotherapy and counseling to applicants and their families. This includes group modalities and using psychotherapeutic techniques consistent with the physician's prescriptions, directions, and goals for the patient's benefit. Provides emergency intervention and assessment as required. Utilizes proper tools and techniques to select and perform evaluation tests and measurements. This leads to correct diagnosis and treatment of the patient's problems or progress while maintaining professional standards.
• Provides patient orientation on department policies for treatment, cancellations, and no-shows. Monitors patient cancellations and fills vacant appointment times from the cancellation list. Enforces no-show policy with patients according to their station. Contributes to teaching activities as assigned.
• Maintains effective communication, and coordinates with supervisors and other patient caregivers regarding patient care alternatives.
• Fulfills continuing education or certification requirements to maintain qualifications. Takes responsibility to know and complete professional and technical requirements. Provides the necessary documentation on these requirements.

Key Success Factors

• Knowledge of psychotherapy and related tests, measures, and recovery techniques and practices.
• Knowledge of counseling and therapy techniques.
• Ability to interpret diagnostic interviews and test data.
• Ability to conduct singular and group psychotherapy.
• Ability to examine behavioral deficits.
• Ability to develop plans for implementing and monitoring rehabilitation activities, skill acquisition and behavior management.
• Demonstrated communications and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in team development strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and stabilize team and personal workloads through effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Masters'
• EXPERIENCE - 3 Years of Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

Lic Chemical Depend Counselor (LCDC), Lic Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Lic Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), Lic Professional Counselor (LPC): Must have one of these:

• License Chemical Depend Counselor (LCDC) or
• License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or
• License Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) or
• License Professional Counselor (LPC).

About Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!

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