# PHP Therapist, Behavioral Health

- **Company:** Lifepoint Health
- **Published:** Jul 15, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Texas
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** CPR / First Aid
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## About

**Schedule: Monday-Friday 1-9pm**

**Your experience matters **

Mesa Springs is part of [Lifepoint Health](https://lifepointhealth.net/locations), a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a **PHP Therapist** joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to *making communities healthier ®*. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

** How you’ll contribute **

A PHP Therapist who excels in this role will:

- Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems
- Displays active involvement in treatment planning process
- Displays active involvement in the discharge, transition, and after-care planning treatment process
- As therapeutically necessary, provides family session counseling to patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups.
- Support with vital and UDS capture as needed
- Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources, functioning within the scope of HIPAA and 42 CFT Part 2
- Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient’s treatment, documenting all correspondence held with patients and other stakeholders.
- Ongoing and consistent collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members
- Demonstrates active communication with team members
- Effectively communicates to UR on treatment and LOS issues, supporting UR functions/authorizations/denials as needed and requested
- Completes appropriate paperwork for clients in a timely, accurate and complete manner
- Completes required assessment paperwork including patient assessment scales, Columbia, psychosocial/LOC assessments (not applicable at all facilities) psychosocial/LOC updates, and assigned assessment paperwork
- Demonstrates appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation skills. Acts as a member of team when crisis occurs, assisting others to ensure patient safety
- Enacts the code system per company policy and training
- Completes accurate assessments of patients utilizing clinical skills. Assists care coordinate department as requested
- Other duties as assigned by leadership

**Why join us**

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

- **Comprehensive Benefits**: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
- **Financial Protection & PTO**: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- **Financial & Career Growth**: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- **Employee Well-being**: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- **Professional Development**: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

- **What we’re looking for ** Applicants should have a Master’s degree in social work or counseling**. ** Additional requirements include:
- Current unencumbered clinical license
- Previous experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients
- CPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days

**More about Mesa Springs**

**Mesa Springs **is a Behavioral Health hospital, offering exceptional care to the Fort Worth, TX community.

## Benefits

- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Student loan repayment
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness programs

Source: https://medjoblist.com/jobs/php-therapist-behavioral-health-lifepoint-health-3cd94d83-5627-437e-8b5d-ab40d331dd17