Therapist | School-Based | KIPP Northeast
Legacy Community Health
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 4
- 16 days ago
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About the company
Legacy Community Health
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
The largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has delivered affordable, high-quality care for nearly 40 years across 50+ clinics in Greater Houston and the Gulf Coast. Our mission — driving healthy change in our communities — guides everything we do, and it starts with our people.
What you'll do
- Screen new clients to identify presenting problems, address urgent issues and/or provide immediate referral as indicated.
- Administer psychosocial assessments.
- Provide individual, couples and family therapy to adults, adolescents, and children experiencing biopsychosocial stressors.
- Be well-practiced in all psychotherapeutic modalities with a strong emphasis on effective treatment for childhood disorders.
- Collaborate with clients, physicians, and other providers to develop and implement client-centered interventions and treatment plans.
- Re-assess clients and complete new treatment plans as indicated.
- Work a full-time flexible schedule
- Meet with clinical supervisor at least monthly to review client cases.
- Document all encounters with clients, including but not limited to all contacts and attempted contacts with or on behalf of clients in the client’s medical record within 3 working days of their occurrence.
- Perform billing activities according to agency procedures.
- Attend all meetings as required.
- Interview and advise patients regarding health and illness prevention, including FQHC-required voluntary family planning services and related preventative health services in compliance with funding requirements and state and federal laws, rules and regulations.
- Keep abreast of developments in therapeutic techniques, theories and research.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you need
- Must have a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in the social or behavioral sciences.
- Must have a current Texas license (LCSW, LPC and/or LMFT) and be in good standing with their credentialing board
- Must maintain first aid /CPR certifications.
- Provider shall obtain, maintain and participate in the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, workers’ compensation, other federal and state reimbursement programs, and the payment plan of any commercial insurer, health maintenance organization, preferred provider organization, accountable health plan, and other health benefit program requested by Legacy.
- Education: a postgraduate degree
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Perks
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Company Match
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Subsidized Gym Membership
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