About The Position

Acentra seeks an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) On-site Clinician - Full-time - (Licensed in Maryland (MD) or the District of Columbia (DC)) to join our growing team. As an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Clinician at Acentra Health, the licensed clinician will provide a full range of EAP services for employees, managers, and the employer organization for a large government agency. The work schedule is 40 hours/week, on-site Monday - Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The clinician must be willing to occasionally travel to make site visits throughout the state, and hours/location are subject to change based on client needs. Any approved Transportation or Lodging will be coordinated and reimbursed by Acentra Health; this will be discussed during the interviewing process.

Requirements

  • An active, unrestricted Independent License in the behavioral health field issued by at least one of the respective Licensing Boards in the Maryland (MD) or Washington (DC)
  • Washington DC Health - Health & Regulation & Licensing Administration (HRLA) through specific professional boards: DC Board of Professional Counseling: LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor; DC Board of Psychology: Psychologist (Health Services Psychology License); DC Board of Social Work: LICSW - Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • Maryland Department of Health Professions (DHP) through specific professional boards: Maryland Board of Counseling: LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor; Maryland Board of Psychology: LCP - Licensed Clinical Psychologist; Maryland Board of Social Work: LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in the EAP/mental health/substance abuse/behavioral health field.
  • 2+ years of counseling and training with the law enforcement, military/veteran field.
  • Ability to pass a federal security clearance for a non-sensitive/high-risk public trust position. Includes fingerprinting and a background investigation covering a seven-year investigative scope, and a drug screening.

Nice To Haves

  • Cultural competency in working with Federal Government Clients.
  • Experience in facilitating training with Managers, Leaders, and employees.
  • Experience working with law enforcement, the military, or the veteran population.
  • Formal training in critical incident responses.
  • Experience in facilitating critical incident responses.
  • Experience in content creation with PowerPoint presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Work full time in a highly visible, on-site government office environment, maintaining professionalism and appropriate boundaries at all times.
  • Consistently provide exceptional and proactive services as a licensed clinician, ensuring smooth integration with Acentra Health operations and accounts.
  • Provide direct counseling, critical incident response services, training or psychoeducational presentations, and outreach services that create awareness of EAP services.
  • Make referrals to treatment services where appropriate, ensuring a satisfactory client experience transitioning from EAP services to treatment services.
  • Refer to community resources to support clients’ well-being and mental health.
  • Comply with all Clinical and Professional protocols, processes, and Acentra Health policies.
  • Understand the scope of EAP services and as needed, communicate that scope to external parties, including clients, managers, and other support staff.
  • Consult with Acentra Health supervisors concerning clinical case staffing and high-risk cases.
  • Maintain and manage a caseload of direct service counseling clients, maintaining case records in accordance with Acentra Health policies and practices.
  • Create and manage productive and positive working relationships with local points of contact.
  • Display excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration with the supervisor, on-site manager, account manager, and other Acentra Health staff.
  • Work in collaboration with other internal and external stakeholders, always displaying professionalism.
  • Using a consultative approach, establish effective relationships with our clients and proactively collaborate on opportunities for product enhancement and optimization services to meet the client’s specific needs.
  • Exhibit excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills to retain and service our clients and the organization.
  • Navigate frequent interaction with employees, managers, and leadership while safeguarding client privacy in a shared or public workspace.
  • Maintain the security of areas, materials, and private information. This includes physical and virtual storage and filing.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor with customers and co-workers to represent Acentra Health’s values and standards.
  • Perform daily duties and undertake and complete related projects in the area of expertise with minimal supervision.
  • Navigate frequent interaction with employees, managers, and leadership while safeguarding client privacy in a shared or public workspace.
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and discretion in all verbal and nonverbal communications to prevent inadvertent disclosure of sensitive information.
  • Adhere to all facility access, identification, and security protocols required by the client site.
  • Strictly safeguard all protected health information (PHI) and personally identifiable information (PII) in accordance with HIPAA, federal privacy standards, and Acentra Health policies.
  • Ensure physical security of client records and materials, including securing files, screening computer monitors, and preventing unauthorized access in an open or shared office setting.
  • Maintain secure electronic practices, including logging out of systems when unattended, proper password management, and adherence to approved communication platforms only.
  • Immediately report any suspected or actual privacy or security incidents in accordance with organizational and client specific protocols.
  • May travel between client headquarters locations within 15 miles.
  • Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules.

Benefits

  • comprehensive health plans
  • paid time off
  • retirement savings
  • corporate wellness
  • educational assistance
  • corporate discounts
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