Psychotherapist (LMHC / LMSW / LCSW) - Peekskill

Sun River Health • Peekskill, NY

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About The Position

Sun River Health is seeking a full-time Psychotherapist (LMSW, LMHC, or LCSW) for its Peekskill location. The role evaluates and treats a diverse outpatient caseload spanning all DSM diagnoses and provides mental health services to patients with behavioral health conditions. The Psychotherapist develops treatment plans, coordinates care with psychiatrists and a multidisciplinary team, and supports transitions to appropriate alternate care for chronically and persistently mentally ill patients. The position also includes patient documentation, quality and program reporting, participation in regional meetings and case conferences, and collaboration with medical, behavioral health, school, and community partners. A strong commitment to community behavioral health and prior outpatient experience are required.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work (MSW) or mental health counseling (MHC).
• New York State licensure as an LCSW, LMSW, or LMHC.
• At least 2 years of related work experience.
• Strong commitment to community behavioral health.
• Prior outpatient experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health services to patients with behavioral health conditions.
• Evaluate and treat a diverse outpatient caseload spanning all DSM diagnoses.
• Develop and formulate treatment plans for patients in care.
• Work with psychiatrists on a monthly basis.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including primary care providers and medical and behavioral health teams.
• Support transitions and coordination of care for chronically and persistently mentally ill patients to appropriate alternate care.
• Document patient encounters appropriately and maintain comprehensive case notes.
• Review monthly site quality reports across all indicators.
• Complete monthly program reports.
• Participate in regional network meetings.
• Serve as site liaison with HRHCare/Genesis program staff.
• Participate in and facilitate case conferences and agency, school, or community-based meetings and trainings.
• Provide care appropriate to the age of patients.

Benefits

• Eligible external applicants may receive a $3,500 sign-on bonus; terms and conditions apply.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Workforce Wellness Program with ongoing wellness challenges and activities.
• Planetree Recognition Awards recognizing innovation, leadership, and community spirit.

What This Job Offers

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