What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist in Dallas position at Discovery MSO LLC?
We are looking for an experienced Therapist to join our team at our Outpatient Program in Dallas!
Job Summary:
The Therapist is responsible for delivering direct therapeutic services to clients in a residential or outpatient program setting. This includes individual, group, and family therapy sessions, treatment planning, clinical documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Therapists at Discovery MSO provide compassionate, evidence-based care that supports client recovery and long-term behavioral health outcomes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide individual therapy, group therapy, and family sessions as assigned.
- Facilitate psychoeducational and process groups in accordance with program curriculum.
- Document all clinical services accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Participate in treatment team meetings and coordinate with medical, case management, and recovery support staff.
- Monitor client progress and update treatment goals based on clinical observations and feedback.
- Maintain compliance with state licensing, payer, and accreditation documentation standards.
- Respond to clinical crises and escalate concerns to the Clinical Director when appropriate.
- Attend supervision and clinical training sessions as required by licensure and organizational standards.
- Provide culturally competent and trauma-informed care to diverse populations.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field preferred.
- Active licensure or licensure candidate in Texas (LPC, LPC-Associate, LMFT, LMFT-Associate, LCSW, LMSW, LCDC or LCDC-Intern, Licensed Psychologist)
- Strong understanding of substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions, and trauma-based interventions preferred
- Prior experience in residential, PHP, or IOP treatment settings preferred.
- Familiarity with EMR systems and clinical documentation protocols.
Job Type: Full-time; non-exempt
Pay Range: $55,000 - $65,000 per year
Schedule:
- Day Shift: 9:00am - 5:30am
- Weekend shifts as needed
- 12-hour shifts
Competencies:
- Empathy and therapeutic presence
- Group facilitation and interpersonal communication
- Treatment planning and clinical documentation
- Crisis de-escalation and problem solving
- Professional ethics and client confidentiality
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
- Facility-based environment requiring frequent interaction with clients in individual and group settings.
- Prolonged periods of sitting during sessions and documentation.
- Emotional resilience to support clients in various stages of recovery.
FLSA Classification: This position is Exempt and is not eligible for overtime under federal and state wage and hour laws.
About the company: Discovery MSO is a provider of behavioral health services for adolescents and adults. We are dedicated to serving those in need by clearing pathways to gain access to life-changing addiction recovery services. At Discovery MSO we are committed to providing the highest standard of care for our clients. All our facilities are fully accredited by the Joint Commission and collectively offer the full continuum of care for our clients. We are opening facilities nationwide and searching for positive, hardworking individuals to join our growing company, and who want to make a difference in people’s lives. We are a passionate, results-driven behavioral health group with a program that specializes in behavioral health services for adolescents and adults. We provide accessible, reliable and effective behavioral health treatment options nationwide for any moment, in anyone’s recovery journey. We positively transform the lives of our clients and their families by helping them create safer, healthier and better lives for themselves, their families and their communities. Our values of kindness, innovation, agility and drive are vital to our success, and the success of our clients.
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Salary : $55,000 - $65,000