Senior Clinical Therapist
University of Arkansas System
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Fayetteville • United States
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About the role
- Providing direct clinical services, including diagnostic assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention using evidence-based interventions for our First Episode Psychosis Program.
- Services are delivered in-office or remotely when a remote work agreement is in place.
- Operate under the supervision of the Clinical Therapist Supervisor, Program Manager, and/or Clinic Medical Director.
- Make treatment planning decisions with a solid understanding of mental health diagnoses and treatments.
- Maintain ongoing communication with supervisors and treatment team members.
- Complete clinical and administrative documentation, and adhere to policies and procedures.
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, supervision, and continuing education to uphold professional licensure, ensure high-quality care, and support coordinated service delivery.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Current and valid license by the Arkansas Professional Board - Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- One (1) year of direct clinical outpatient behavioral health experience preferred
- Evidence-based treatment background, trauma-informed care model
- Proficiency in diagnostic assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention using evidence-based practices
- Strong understanding of mental health diagnoses and treatment approaches
- Ability to make informed decisions related to treatment planning
- Effective communication with supervisors, treatment team members, and patients
- Proficiency in using and adapting to relevant technologies
- Ability to complete clinical and administrative documentation accurately and in compliance with policies
- Capacity to engage in coordinated care through staff meetings, supervision, and team interactions
- Commitment to ongoing professional development, training, and licensure maintenance
Benefits
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
diagnostic assessmentindividual therapyfamily therapygroup therapycrisis interventionevidence-based practicestrauma-informed caretreatment planningmental health diagnosesclinical documentation
Soft Skills
effective communicationdecision makingteam collaborationprofessional developmentadaptability
Certifications
Master's Degree in Social WorkMaster's Degree in CounselingMaster's Degree in PsychologyLicensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)