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The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD (“The HARRIS CENTER”) is looking for a Licensed Therapist (LPHA) to join our team. This person is responsible for performing clinical activities such as independent assessments and service interventions as directed by the treatment plan and/or identified consumer need(s). This position interfaces with Treatment Teams both inpatient and outpatient and authorizes the medical necessity of services as indicated. This position may provide monitoring, clinical supervision and training of staff at certain clinical sites. May be necessary to travel to or transport consumers to homes or other field locations in the provision of services. The ideal candidate will display compassion, education, proficiency and experience while assisting the patient. This critical role assists in creating and managing provider care plans and will participate in the evaluation of current and future medical needs of the client.
What you will do:
What qualifications you will need:
What we have to offer:
The HARRIS CENTER offers competitive salary, excellent benefits package, retirement plans with company matching , prior service credit towards generous PTO accrual, outstanding wellness programs and professional development.
Employees can also take advantage of business casual dress code, corporate discounts, and gym memberships. New hire referral bonus, discounts are also available on an optional basis. These include mobile phone service, fitness centers and other wellness amenities.
What else you should know:
This posting is associated with position #66431
This position will be under the general direction of the practice manager or designated supervisor.
May be necessary to travel to or transport consumers to homes or other field locations when providing services.
May be exposed to unfavorable conditions.
Interacts with individuals who may be emotional or physically hostile, agitated or uncooperative.
About us:
The HARRIS CENTER is the state-designated Local Mental Health Authority and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Authority serving Harris County, Texas. As the largest behavioral and developmental disability care center in Texas, The HARRIS CENTER provided care to over 79,000 people in fiscal year 2019 and has an annual budget of over $275 million.
As part of its mission to transform the lives of people with behavioral health and IDD needs in the third largest county in the United States, The HARRIS CENTER provides a full continuum of services at 86 different sites across Harris County. In addition, services are provided in more than 42 different languages as well as sign language in order to better serve what is one of the most diverse and multi-cultural communities in the nation.
By utilizing the unique expertise of its more than 2,300 employees, The HARRIS CENTER is committed to meeting the behavioral health and IDD needs of Harris County residents and giving them hope to live to their fullest potential.
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$67k-82k (estimate)
03/21/2024
05/19/2024
theharriscenter.org
HOUSTON, TX
1,000 - 3,000
1965
SUSAN BROCK-ROBERTS
$200M - $500M
Social & Legal Services
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD (formerly Mental Health & Mental Retardation Authority of Harris County) The Harris Center, Harris County's state-designated Local Mental Health Authority and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority, provided mental health and intellectual and developmental disability services to 51,518 unduplicated individuals in Harris County in Fiscal Year 2016 through its four service divisions: Mental Health Outpatient Services Mental Health Forensic Services Intellectual Disability and Autism Services Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Pr...ogram The Agency also served over 18,000 individuals at the Harris County Jail through its contract with the Harris County Sheriff's Office. As the largest behavioral and developmental disability care center in Texas, The Harris Center strives to provide high quality, efficient, and cost effective services so that persons with mental disabilities may live with dignity as fully functioning, participating, and contributing members of our community.
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