Description
The Clinical Mental Health Professional utilises clinical expertise to perform psychosocial assessments, develop and implement plans of care, assess crisis situations, and provide family and individual treatment.
This position works collaboratively with patients, significant others, families, healthcare providers, insurers, community resources, and other involved parties.
Responsibilities include:
- Diagnosing and treating mental, emotional, and behavioural disorders
- Referring patients to other services to improve their well-being
- Working with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan
- Organising and prioritising daily work
- Performing behavioural health consultations and providing supportive interventions
- Educating and coordinating with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies
Requirements:
- Master's degree in social work or a related field
- Current state licensure as a CSW, LCSW, or LMFT
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer skills, including email and word processing
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams
- Dual licensure with current state licensure as LAC
- Montana only: current state licensure as a MHPP
Physical requirements:
- Ongoing need to see and read information
- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors
- Manual dexterity to manipulate complex equipment
- Expected to lift and utilise full range of movement to transfer patients
The hourly range for this position is $35.60 - $54.93.
A $500 sign-on bonus is offered to those with 1+ year of experience.