Specialty Behavioral Health Provider

Position Summary:

The Specialty Behavioral Health Provider - Independently Licensed provides comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, patient-centered treatment planning, and ongoing outpatient therapy to FHCW patients of all ages with a range of cultural backgrounds and mental health diagnoses. The Specialty BH Provider provides a range of behavioral health modalities and culturally responsive, trauma-informed, evidence-based practices; engages in collaborative crisis management services in urgent situations. The Specialty BH Provider uses a team-based approach, in collaboration with other healthcare providers and care team members, to address individual needs and promote optimal health. Additionally, the Specialty BH Provider - Independently Licensed provides clinical supervision to BH Clinical Interns and non-licensed providers, as well as function as Manager on Duty as needed.

Program Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Conducts culturally sensitive, strength-based, comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, creating a welcoming environment for diverse backgrounds, utilizing interpretation services when indicated

Completes patient-centered treatment planning with measurable goals in collaboration with patients

Provides outpatient therapy services to individuals, couples, families, and groups of all ages tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of each client

Collaborates with medical providers and other care team members to provide holistic approach to mental health care and whole-person wellness

Close all charts within forty-eight (48) hours of visit - ability to do concurrent/concordant charting/typing; including assessments, progress notes, and billing, upholding the highest standards of professional responsibility

Participate in behavioral health quality improvement activities

Participate in weekly group supervision, and seek peer consultation as needed

Provide risk assessments and develop comprehensive safety plans, supporting the maintenance of stable functioning and empowering clients in their mental health journey

Assists non-licensed staff with risk assessments as needed

Provides clinical supervision to BH Clinical Interns and non-licensed Behavioral Health Providers, as appropriate

Act as Manager on Duty as needed.

Keeps abreast of all insurance requirements and submits paperwork accordingly.

Continually evaluates service and maintains a productivity level that adequately meets the goals of the department and ensures access to the clients seeking services.

Any and all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

One of the following combinations of education and employment experience must be met in order to be considered for the position:

Professional Independent Licensure required; LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, PsyD

For LMHC and PsyD. candidates must have two years post-graduate clinical experience preferred

Candidates require a minimum of two years post-graduate clinical experience

Minimum of two years post-graduate experience for the PsyD. candidate is preferred

Direct clinical work with individuals, children, and families is required

Professional Licensure and Certification required: LICSW, LMHC, or PsyD. required

This position reports to the Manager of Specialty Services

EOE

Monday-Friday; 8:30am -5:00pm.