Qualified Mental Health Professional

Better Morning, Inc. • Ashburn, VA

329d • $45 - $60

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Qualified Mental Health Practitioner (QMHP) to join our multidisciplinary team. The QMHP will provide therapeutic services, including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and case management, to clients with diverse mental health needs. This role involves collaborating with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience providing mental health services, preferably in a community-based setting.
• Current QMHP certification or eligibility to obtain certification as per state regulations.
• Strong clinical assessment and therapeutic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in case management.
• Familiarity with electronic health records.

Nice To Haves

• Empathetic and patient-centered approach.
• Culturally competent.
• Committed to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify client needs and formulate accurate diagnoses.
• Provide evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions to address various mental health concerns.
• Offer immediate support and intervention during mental health crises to ensure client safety and stability.
• Coordinate care by linking clients to community resources, monitoring progress, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and nurses, to provide holistic care.
• Empower clients by advocating for their needs and assisting them in navigating the healthcare system.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Master's degree