Inpatient Behavioral Health Therapist
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Job Description
The Therapist will provide quality individual and group therapies, as well as oversee case management services to patients on the Behavioral health unit using professional standards, and according to their licensure and or certification. The therapist will assist in receiving patients, working with families and placement of patients at discharge, as well as coordinating immediate aftercare services.
Safety Sensitive Position
- This position is a designated as “Safety Sensitive Position” under Act 593 of the State of
- Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to
Patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery health care related services.
Qualifications
- Master’s in Social Work or Counseling, required
- Current licensure in field related to required degree OR be eligible for licensure exam.
- Must have current Provisional License granted by the appropriate State Licensing Board if official licensure is pending or test has not been completed
- Must pass licensure exam within one year of employment
- Previous healthcare experience as a Bachelor’s level case manager in a behavioral health setting, preferred
Key Responsibilities
The therapist provides individual and group therapy sessions while managing patient care and discharge planning within a behavioral health unit. They are responsible for coordinating aftercare services and collaborating with families to ensure effective patient transitions.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 38% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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