Clinical Therapist- GI Clinic at Cook Children's Health Care System

Location:Dodson Medical Office BuildingDepartment:Psychiatry-Clinical TherapyShift:First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:40Summary:The Clinical Therapist will provide psycho-social assessments individual and family therapy cognitive support therapy and crisis intervention for pediatric patients and their families primarily in the GI Clinic. Triage services for further mental health interventions may be recommended and coordinated by this worker. The primary treatment group will include patients aged 0-18 their families and/or caregivers. This position will serve as a liaison between the Department of Psychiatry and other medical specialties to allow for continuity of care.Required Education and Experience:Masters degree in Social Work Counseling or related field.Experience providing family individual group and play therapy.Pediatric experience required.Child growth and development education.Hospital experience (preferred).Licensure/Certifications required:LCSW or LPC with the state of Texas.CPR - Basic Life Support within 60 days of start date.CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention within 60 days of start date.About Us:Cook Childrens Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Childrens and offers advanced technologies research and treatments surgery rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet childrens needs.Cook Childrens is an EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1