Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC or LCAC)

HealthNet•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC or LCAC) provides assessment, crisis intervention, treatment planning and other mental health services to assigned patients. Licensed therapist provides individual and family therapy utilizing Evidence Based Practices (EBPs) to meet the needs of the patient. The licensed therapist delivers treatment to fidelity of therapeutic interventions and treatment models specific to the population served, including but not limited to individual, and family services, specializing in work with children and adolescents.

Requirements

Master’s degree in a behavioral health or human services that meets Indiana licensure requirements; LCSW, LMFT, LMHC or LCAC.
Comprehensive clinical experience in mental health treatment preferred.
Knowledge of child/adult protective services and legal issues such as Immediate Detention and Emergency Detention.
Knowledge of state and federal laws relative to assigned area.
Knowledge about human behavior and principles of growth and development over the life span.
Knowledge about substance abuse and mental health issues as well as available resources in these specialty areas.
Knowledge about community resources and entitlement programs.
Electronic charting experience.
Bi-lingual in Spanish - preferred
Strong customer service skills.
Excellent time management skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to be a team player, willing to work with all individuals involved in the treatment of the patient.
Ability to relate to variety age; cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
Ability to maintain professional relationships with clients; co-workers and community partners.
Passionate about patient care.
Reliable transportation required.
May need to travel.

Nice To Haves

Comprehensive clinical experience in mental health treatment
Bi-lingual in Spanish

Responsibilities

Provides mental health counseling to include crisis intervention and short-term counseling for patients and families.
Completes diagnostic summaries and communicates assessment findings and recommendations to the treatment team.
Determines if person needs crisis intervention or long-term care.
Evaluates and updates the treatment plan at intervals determined by agency guidelines.
Maintains professional and accurate documentation in the electronic health record.
Participates in continuing education programs for professional growth.
Identifies community resources and assists clients in their access to these resources.