Mental Health Clinician Jobs

About The Position

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.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Counseling or Psychology, or a related field.
• Licensure or eligible for licensure as a Professional Counselor or Psychological Associate.
• 5 Years of Experience as a Licensed Counselor

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 provider regarding the status of assigned patients.
• Completes clinically appropriate and timely documentation.
• Liaisons with patients, patient families, on-site departments and community agencies to coordinate current treatment and/or facilitate aftercare services.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
• Performs related duties as required.