Behavioral Health Clinician II
UNC Health•Hendersonville, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Behavioral Health Clinician II delivers direct care, assessments, and therapeutic services to individuals experiencing acute mental health and substance use challenges. Working within a collaborative, team-based environment, the clinician provides ongoing care management and clinical support through comprehensive assessment, care planning, implementation, and continuous evaluation of each individual's needs.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or another human services-related field.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and risk evaluations for patients identified as having safety concerns.
- Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and treatment team.
- Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions using appropriate clinical modalities.
- Participate in daily multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care and support discharge planning.
- Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurses, and support staff to ensure cohesive care delivery.
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support as needed.
- Maintain a working knowledge of North Carolina state statutes related to the involuntary commitment process.
- Document clinical interactions and progress notes in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Assist patients and families in understanding treatment goals, discharge plans, and referrals to outpatient services.
- Coordinate and facilitate safe discharge plans by connecting individuals to appropriate community resources and support services.
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Career Level
Mid Level
