Inpatient Therapist (PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW or equivalent) PRN

12 days ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Acadiana Treatment Center as a Inpatient Therapist – PRN in United States. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. * Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
  • Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
  • Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services ne.
  • provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required.
  • One or more years’ experience working with comparable patient population required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
  • Time off Accrual

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Acadiana Treatment Center as a Inpatient Therapist – PRN.

Key Skills

Psychotherapeutic TechniquesPsychosocial AssessmentDischarge PlanningIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyFamily TherapyTreatment PlanningDocumentationCaseload ManagementTreatment Team CollaborationCase ManagementAfter Care PlanningEmpathyProfessional AttitudePatient SafetyDe-escalation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inpatient Therapist (PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW or equivalent) PRN at Acadiana Treatment Center a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Acadiana Treatment Center is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychotherapeutic Techniques, Psychosocial Assessment, Discharge Planning, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Treatment Planning, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary role involves applying psychotherapeutic techniques to treat diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders in individuals and families, which includes conducting assessments, developing initial and ongoing treatment plans, and maintaining thorough documentation.

Benefits package: Competitive salary, Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, Time off accrual, Tuition reimbursement, Professional growth opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Acadiana Treatment Center

Mental Health Care
Sunset, Louisiana
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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Time off accrual
Tuition reimbursement
Professional growth opportunities
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

12d ago

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