The Bariatric Counseling Center is hiring: Licensed Mental Health Counselor in San Antonio
bariatric counseling centerSan Antonio, TX
$75,000 - $85,000
Apply nowThe Bariatric Counseling Center is hiring: Licensed Mental Health Counselor in San Antonio
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bariatric counseling centerSan Antonio, TX2 days ago
$75,000 - $85,000
Occupations
Mental Health CounselorsTherapists, All OtherMental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersIndustries
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersOffices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)Diet and Weight Reducing CentersOverview:
The Bariatric Counseling Center is a ground-breaking behavioral healthcare facility specializing in the comprehensive behavioral treatment of adults struggling with binge eating, emotional over-eating, and obesity. The 9-year-old center has a pioneering integrated cross-disciplinary approach to behavioral health. The team includes a Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Mental Health Therapists, Registered Dietitians, a Registered Nurse, a Physical Therapist, and a Professional Chef. The Center’s flagship behavioral health intensive outpatient (IOP) program includes group and individual therapy, dietary guidance, cooking classes, chef-prepared meals, mindful eating, and movement education in an all-inclusive format. Care is coordinated and collaborative across the team to deliver an innovative whole health approach to behavioral healthcare.
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Role Our clinical team is looking for a full-time dynamic licensed therapist in the state of Texas (LPC, LMFT, LCSW or LPC-A, LMFT-A, LCSW-A) to lead psychoeducational groups and provide individual therapy in our intensive outpatient program, as well as conduct psychological assessments for clients with disordered and binge eating, anxiety and depression. Prior eating disorder therapy experience is of value but not required.
Responsibilities Individual and group psychotherapy
Comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for each patient on caseload, including complete biopsychosocial, self-harm and suicide assessments and individualized treatment plans with specific and measurable goals in collaboration with treatment team members.
Complete clinical documentation including treatment plans, progress notes and group notes, relapse prevention plans, and discharge summaries. Documentation meets standards and assists with utilization review process.
Coordinate after-care referrals as needed.
Participate in treatment team meetings to provide individual case conceptualization and coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary team.
Perform psychosocial assessments for bariatric surgery clearance, determining any contraindications to surgery and making related treatment recommendations. Training will be provided.
Provide mentorship to less experienced clinical team members.
Comply with annual licensure requirements. Maintain client confidentiality, Joint Commission standards and HIPAA. Ensure compliance with boundaries and ethical clinical practices.
Skills / Qualifications Has obtained and maintains a full clinical mental health license as required by state of Texas (LPC, LMFT, LCSW or LPC-A, LMFT-A, LCSW-A)
Psychological assessment and diagnostic skills
Experience leading group therapy a plus
Experience treating eating disorders a plus
Collaborative nature and strong communication skills
Reliable, well organized, and attentive to detail
Schedule & Compensation 40 hours weekly, Monday through Friday, to include 2 evenings (Monday–Thursday) until 8:30 PM. AM programming begins at 10 AM, with no Monday AM or Friday PM programming. One Saturday per month from 9:30 AM to 1 PM. 22-24 client-facing hours weekly, including group and individual therapy and 5-6 weekly psychosocial assessments for bariatric surgery clearance. Salary commensurate with experience and years of full licensure.
Benefits Paid Time Off
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K with Company Matching
Life, Disability, AD&D, and Pet Insurance
Compensation $75,000 - $85,000 (full licensure)
How to Apply:
If you have a passion for health and helping others and want to be part of a pioneering multi-disciplinary team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team, unified around our mission to change lives in our innovative, industry-leading format in this growing area of behavioral healthcare.
Website: https://www.bariatriccounselingcenter.com/
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Level
SeniorL5
Salary
$75,000 - $85,000
Location
San Antonio, TX
Occupation
Mental Health Counselors
Industry
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
Posted
2 days ago
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