Mental Health Clinician II (Pediatrics Developmental Health and Pediatrics - Galveston
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)•Galveston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is responsible for providing mental health evaluation and therapeutic intervention to patients. Works under the supervision of a Psychologist, Mental Health Manager, and/or Program Director.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work.
- Current licensure as a Professional Counselor, Psychological Associate, or Clinical Social Worker.
- Five (5) years experience as a LPA, LPC or LCSW.
Responsibilities
- Contributes to the success of the UTMB Managed Care organization.
- Interviews, evaluates and diagnoses patients identified as having mental health needs.
- Provides individual and group psychotherapy and crisis intervention.
- Develops, implements and reviews Individual Treatment Plans.
- Assists with training and education of mental health, medical and other staff.
- Assists in the implementation of Quality Improvement/Quality Management (QI/QM) programs and the monitoring of compliance with required policies, procedures and standards.
- Provides routine consultation and communication with supervisor and/or attending psychiatric provider regarding the status of assigned patients.
- Completes clinically appropriate and timely documentation.
- Liaisons with patient, patient families, on-site departments and community agencies to coordinate treatment and/or facilitate aftercare services.
- Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
