LCSW or LPCC Behavioral Health Clinician/Therapist Advanced Practice - Ruidoso, NM

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

56d • Onsite

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Clinician will provide assessment and evidence-based care to individuals, families, and groups primarily in an outpatient setting. This individual will be part of a multidisciplinary Behavioral Health team that assesses and treats patients together. The Behavioral Health programs and settings are designed to optimize communication and collaboration within the team. The team is additionally expected to collaborate and communicate well across the organization and with external organizations and the community.

Requirements

• LCSW or LPCC
• Masters Degree
• NM LCSW or LPCC or LMFT

Responsibilities

• The Behavioral Health Clinician, as part of an integrated care team, identifies, triages, and manages patients with behavioral health problems.
• Provides evidence-based psychotherapies, psychosocial skills training and patient education.
• Develops behavioral health treatment plans customized for individual patients and target populations.
• Performs assessments and provides treatment to each patient assigned, including diagnosis; planning care; intervention (including therapy for patients/significant others, facilitating psychotherapy and educational groups.).
• Expected to be well versed in evidence- based psychotherapy protocols (e.g., CBT, DBT, PMT).
• Comfortable working with youth, adults, couples, families and groups.
• Demonstrates the therapeutic core qualities of genuineness, empathy and positive regard when interacting with patients and significant others, according to generally accepted clinical practice.
• Keeps an accurate, complete and current status of documentation onto the patients chart.
• Conveys professional role model example for other staff through quality of own clinical practice; work habits; availing self to others as a consultant on clinical issues; attending ongoing internal and external professional development events.
• Performs other functions as required.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions
• wellness program
• free access to on-site and community-based gyms
• nutrition coaching and classes
• wellness challenges

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level