Therapist

Company: South Mississippi Mental Health Center
Location: Pascagoula
Posted on: March 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Meets service delivery requirements as established by Supervisor. · Always maintains client confidentiality. · Provides assessments, individual, group, and family therapy in compliance with DMH standards. · Maintains case record documentation that is adequate, appropriate, complete, and timely. · Works with a treatment team to collect necessary information for PA submission. · Assists with the PA process as assigned. · Attends and participates appropriately in clinical staffing. · Responds to client’s needs in an appropriate and timely manner. · Demonstrates appropriate interactions with coworkers that promote a pleasant work environment. · Completes additional job duties assigned by supervisor. · Provides clinical supervision for day treatment programs when assigned. · Participates in interagency collaboration for the provision of client services when assigned. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : Required · Current clinical licensure (ex. LCSW or LPC). · Master’s degree in behavioral science or related field. · Completion of annual training in compliance with DMH standards. · Working knowledge of the DSM. Preferred · Previous experience as a therapist in a mental health setting and/or working with an SMI/SED in a treatment setting. · Previous experience with EPIC EHR software. · Active certification for CPR/BLS and MANDT/CPI.

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