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Licensed Therapist - Hybrid Inpatient & Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Clinician Full-time, second shift
T he hybrid role combines responsibilities in both the inpatient and intensive outpatient (IOP) settings. The clinician serves as a lead therapist for the IOP while also providing clinical assessment, therapy, discharge planning, and care coordination for hospitalized patients. The position ensures delivery of high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health services and compliance with Kentucky laws, facility policies, and all regulatory standards.
Clinical services provided in inpatient and intensive outpatient program (IOP) settings must be performed within the clinician’s professional licensure, scope of practice under Kentucky law, and credentialing privileges. When functioning in the IOP program, the clinician will provide services as part of the structured outpatient treatment program under physician oversight and in accordance with CMS and Kentucky regulatory requirements for intensive outpatient behavioral health services.
Must possess strong skills in crisis intervention, assessment, treatment planning, documentation along with excellent communication, collaboration and organizational skills. Knowledge of evidence-based therapies (i.e. CBT, DBT, trauma-formed care) required.
On-call duties may be required for crisis consultation
Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology or related behavioral field from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education required. Current Kentucky
Independent clinician (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LPA), Provisionally licensed clinician (CSW, LPCA) or Addiction specialist (LCADC). Provisionally licensed clinicians must maintain supervision arrangements consistent with Kentucky licensing board requirements. Three years of experience required (experience including group facilitation).
Previous experience coordinating an IOP. Experience working with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Familiarity with EHR systems and outcome measurement tools
Tuition Assistance reimbursement program Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave Bereavement Leave (includes pets) Paid Time Off available upon hire Employee Assistance Program If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
About the role
T he hybrid role combines responsibilities in both the inpatient and intensive outpatient (IOP) settings. The clinician serves as a lead therapist for the IOP while also providing clinical assessment, therapy, discharge planning, and care coordination for hospitalized patients.