Description

A rewarding career opportunity is available with TeamHealth in Houston, Texas! Join our compassionate behavioral health team as a full-time licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) providing psychotherapy in the Houston area. The ideal candidate must be comfortable seeing geriatric patients in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, catering to both short-term rehab and long-term care patients. Full and part-time options are available throughout the Greater Houston area.

Company Culture and Environment

TeamHealth fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where clinicians can thrive and innovate. The culture emphasizes teamwork, compassion, and a commitment to improving patient care.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

The position offers access to professional development tools, educational resources, and continuing medical education (CME) through the TeamHealth Institute, providing ample opportunities for career advancement and growth within the organization.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexible weekday schedule for an ideal work/life balance
• Excellent comprehensive benefits package
• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Support from fellow behavioral health clinicians, a physician, and a regional leadership team
• Access to TeamHealth’s clinician wellness program and referral program
• Remote documentation in gEHRimed ensuring alignment with other clinicians
• Backing of the leading provider of facilities-based medicine and the largest network of post-acute care clinicians
• Opportunities to innovate and improve patient care in a dynamic healthcare field

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Paid time off and holiday pay

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of geriatric patients while enjoying a supportive work environment and work/life balance. By joining TeamHealth, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.

Skills

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification
• Experience in providing psychotherapy, particularly to geriatric patients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate psychotherapy to geriatric patients in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using gEHRimed
• Participate in clinician wellness programs and team meetings
• Stay current with best practices in behavioral health

Qualifications

• Current LCSW license in Texas
• Experience in behavioral health or geriatric care preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Education Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience in providing therapy, particularly to geriatric populations, is preferred
• Familiarity with working in skilled nursing or assisted living facilities is a plus

Why work in Houston, TX

Houston, TX, is known for its vibrant culture, diverse population, and thriving job market. The city offers a variety of recreational activities, cultural experiences, and culinary delights. With a lower cost of living compared to other major cities and a warm climate, Houston provides an ideal environment for both personal and professional growth.