Mental Health Clinician II - Behavioral Health Services

WakeMed Health & HospitalsRaleigh, NC
103d

About The Position

Provides mental health and substance use services in person or via telehealth. Conducts emergency psychiatric and substance use assessments, diagnoses using the DSM-5/ICD10 codes, and provides crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and social work interventions. Evaluates safety, patient engagement, and support system effectiveness. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to determine and communicate disposition and level of care, including voluntary and involuntary commitments. Assists with diagnostic clarification, treatment recommendations, and risk mitigation. Advises patients, families, and providers to enhance care continuity. Participates in hospital and community mental health initiatives. Conducts biopsychosocial assessments and develops individualized treatment plans with patient-specific goals. Facilitates group therapy, creates safety plans, and ensures appropriate interventions. Tracks and manages involuntary commitments, including case tracking and representing the hospital in hearings. Maintains a working knowledge of relevant, behavioral health, medical and legal issues impacting hospital patients. Documents assessments, dispositions, interactions, and conversations per department guidelines and standards. Completes charge capture to ensure financial stability. May provide clinical supervision to master's level student interns, and department trainees as needed. Supports department projects and initiatives. Must be able to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently. Demonstrates a flexibility in accepting diverse work assignments, managing stress related to change and resolving conflicts effectively.

Requirements

  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Social Work
  • 2 Years Clinical Experience in Mental Health or Clinical Substance Abuse/Addiction

Responsibilities

  • Conduct emergency psychiatric and substance use assessments
  • Diagnose using DSM-5/ICD10 codes
  • Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling
  • Evaluate safety, patient engagement, and support system effectiveness
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to determine disposition and level of care
  • Assist with diagnostic clarification and treatment recommendations
  • Advise patients, families, and providers to enhance care continuity
  • Participate in hospital and community mental health initiatives
  • Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Facilitate group therapy and create safety plans
  • Track and manage involuntary commitments
  • Document assessments, dispositions, interactions, and conversations
  • Complete charge capture to ensure financial stability
  • Provide clinical supervision to master's level student interns and department trainees as needed
  • Support department projects and initiatives
  • Work independently and manage time efficiently
  • Demonstrate flexibility in accepting diverse work assignments

Benefits

  • Sign-On Bonus available for select positions
  • Competitive Benefits Package
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Free Onsite Parking
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