What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist position at Sentara?
Sentara Louise Obici Hospital is now hiring a part-time, Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist. This position will be responsible for the provision of social work/counseling services to patients receiving care in the inpatient behavioral health setting.
Education
Master’s Degree – Social Work, Counseling, or other related field (Required)
Certification/Licensure
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - (Required)
Experience
- At least 1 years of outpatient or inpatient experience (Preferred)
Duties/Responsibilities
- Assesses the social, psychological, cultural, environmental, and financial situation, as well as disposition needs, for each assigned patient.
- Collaborates with patients, families, healthcare team members, and community agencies to develop and implement plans to address identified needs.
- Evaluates effectiveness of developed plans and initiates change as needed.