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The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Clinical Therapist, Psychiatry (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) Dallas Location

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Overview Job Description - Clinical Therapist, Psychiatry (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) Dallas Location (871270)

Responsibilities

Provides comprehensive mental health intake evaluations that document patients\' relevant personal and medical history, primary symptoms, and presumptive diagnosis. Uses information obtained to make appropriate treatment recommendations based on patient needs and clinic/community resources. Documentation is timely and complete and allows other providers to understand the patient\'s needs and clinical presentation.

Provides individual and/or group psychotherapy to assigned patients at a level consistent with clinic standards of care. Therapy is evidence-based when possible, time-limited, responsive to patient needs, and includes a clear treatment plan. Documentation is timely, complete, and compliant with billing standards.

Provides referrals to care as needed, initiates referrals, coordinates services, and identifies resources to meet patient needs.

Collaborates with clinic leadership to identify, develop, and implement workflows and programs that enhance utilization of clinic services and patient-centered care.

Provides independent evaluation, diagnostic clarity, and psychotherapy treatment for complex and time-sensitive patient management.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education : Master\'s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or other related field

Experience : 3 years experience working face to face with patients

Licenses and Certifications :

(LCSW) Licensed Clinical Social Worker — valid license by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, upon hire

(LPC) Licensed Professional Counselor — upon hire

(LMFT) Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist — upon hire

Benefits

PPO medical plan, available day one for full-time employee-only coverage

100% coverage for preventive healthcare — no copay

Paid Time Off, available day one

Retirement programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)

Paid Parental Leave Benefit

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

Learn more about these and other UT Southwestern employee benefits

Security and EEO This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. The ability to maintain the security or integrity of critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue employment in this position.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. UT Southwestern policy also prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, citizenship, and veteran status.

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