Acute - Clinical Therapist

Acute Clinical Therapist

MLR (MLee Recruiting) is looking for a dedicated and empathetic Clinical Therapist to join a prestigious acute-care hospital near Abilene, Texas. This full-time, permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients in a dynamic environment, providing comprehensive mental health care and support.

Salary: $75,432 - $98,491 annually

Schedule: Night shifts, Monday to Friday

Responsibilities:

• Client Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate mental and emotional health, providing accurate diagnoses through evidence-based clinical methods.
• Treatment Plan Development: Create personalized treatment strategies tailored to specific client needs, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• Therapy Sessions: Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions to support clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.

Requirements:

• Licensure: Must possess a Texas State License in Respiratory Care.
• NBRC Status: Maintain active status with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) for those enrolled in the Continuing Competency Program (CCP).
• Credentialing: Newly graduated therapists must obtain CRT credentials and pursue RRT credentials within one year of graduation. If RRT certification is not achieved, the therapist will transition to a Respiratory Care Practitioner role until certification is completed.

Certifications:

• BLS Certification: Required prior to working with patients.
• ACLS Certification: Must be obtained within six months.
• ENPC or PALS Certification: Required within one year.
• NRP Certification: Must be completed within one year.

Technical Skills: Proficient in data entry and knowledgeable in computer systems.

Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment in accordance with OSHA and NIOSH standards.

If you’re enthusiastic about this rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply!