Clinical Intern / Licensed Clinician - Outpatient

Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare HospitalDesert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare HospitalLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Posted

10/12/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The clinician will provide direct mental health support, including conducting assessments, facilitating group therapy, and developing individualized treatment and discharge plans. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with ethical and legal guidelines.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field and possess an active, unencumbered Nevada state license. At least one year of clinical experience in diagnosis and psychotherapy is preferred.

Key skills

Mental health assessmentGroup therapyTreatment planningDischarge planningCase managementPsychotherapyDiagnosisElectronic health recordsBehavior managementCommunicationEmpathyOrganizational skillsCrisis interventionDocumentationInterdisciplinary collaboration

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Education requirements

postgraduate degree

About Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Employees

173

Type

Public Company

Size

201-500 employees

Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is a Joint Commissioned accredited, private, high quality, 152-bed, acute psychiatric facility located in the center of Las Vegas, Nevada. Desert Parkway’s comprehensive mental health programs are designed to treat children as young as 7 years old, adolescents, adults and seniors. And we have a specialized Hope for Heroes program for first responders and the military. Our inpatient care is monitored 24 hours a day in a safe, secured facility. Desert Parkway's licensed medical team provides trauma-informed, evidence-based treatments, medication management, and "Next Step"​ Outpatient Programs in our Outpatient Services Facility. We are dedicated to helping patients with mental illness, behavioral illness, chemical dependency, detox, PTSD and dual-diagnosis with compassion and kindness. Our specialized services include: a no charge, confidential assessment; inpatient psychiatric crisis stabilization with 24 hour supervisions; mental illness and behavioral concerns; chemical dependency; detox/rehab; addictions; and suicidal thoughts. Our Hope for Heroes program includes a specialized intake protocol and treatment for military and first responders in their exclusive 23-bed unit. This wing has its own indoor gym for fitness therapy, computer room with natural sunlight. The 24/7 direct Hope for Heroes First Responder & Military intake number: (725) 221-3517. Desert Parkway's Circle of Care Includes: Intensive Outpatient and Partial-Hospitalization Programs Individual, group and family therapy with licensed therapist EMDR Therapy Trauma Recovery Yoga Dietician Indoor basketball court Pet/Art/Music Therapy Chaplain/Spiritual Support 28-day First Responder PTSD Program Next Step Outpatient Services Programs with Discharge Aftercare Plan Trauma Recovery Our 24/7 patient helpline is: 877-663-7976

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HealthcareSocial Services

Description

We are hiring a dedicated Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinician to join our team and provide direct mental health support to individuals in our community. Provide group therapy, discharge planning, treatment planning, and assessments. Complete mental health assessments on all patients to determine social service needs, diagnosis and plan of care. Evaluate patient data and develops and implements a plan of care for each patient. Work cooperatively as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Complete progress notes in a timely manner. Utilize established resources to assist in completing case management duties independently. Document treatment provided to patients in their medical record based on established case management guidelines. Complete all reports for suspected abuse as legally mandated and consistently informs supervisor. Communicate with family members and caretakers regarding the needs of the patient and anticipated plans. Create appropriate discharge plans as needed for the patient’s discharge. Schedule is Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 4:30pm Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field required. Active, unencumbered Nevada State license required (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC or Board Approved Internship) Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience in diagnosis, psychotherapy and assessment-based treatment planning preferred. Experience with therapeutic limit-setting or an understanding of level systems or other behavior management modalities helpful. Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality and follow ethical guidelines. Strong communication, empathy, and organizational skills. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR). A full benefits package is available the first of the month following 30 days of employment! Desert Parkway offers competitive benefits to include: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401K Retirement Plan Healthcare spending account Dependent care spending account PTO Plan with holiday premium pay Discounted cafeteria meal plan Life insurance (including plans for spouse and children) Short- and long-term disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Pet Insurance Identity Theft Insurance

Requirements

  • •Mental health assessment
  • •Group therapy
  • •Treatment planning
  • •Discharge planning
  • •Case management
  • •Psychotherapy
  • •Diagnosis
  • •Electronic health records
  • •Behavior management
  • •Communication
  • •Empathy
  • •Organizational skills
  • •Crisis intervention
  • •Documentation
  • •Interdisciplinary collaboration

Benefits

  • •Medical insurance
  • •Dental insurance
  • •Vision insurance
  • •401K Retirement Plan
  • •Healthcare spending account
  • •Dependent care spending account
  • •PTO Plan
  • •Holiday premium pay
  • •Discounted cafeteria meal plan
  • •Life insurance
  • •Short-term disability
  • •Long-term disability
  • •Pet Insurance
  • •Identity Theft Insurance

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