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Clinical Mental Health Professional

Clinical Mental Health Professional

CompanyIntermountain Healthcare
LocationBroomfield, CO, USA
Salary$34.06 – $52.55
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
  • Current State Licensure as LCSW or LMFT, or LPC, or Psychologist
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Computer Skills, i.e., email, word processing.
  • Current BLS certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnoses and treats various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, modifying care plan(s) to reflect changes in patient status.
  • Refers patients to other services to improve their well-being. These referrals may include community services, treatment programs, support groups, psychiatrists, or other mental health providers.
  • Works with the multi-disciplinary team to develop a discharge plan in order to provide further care, services, and referrals in order to ensure continuity of care.
  • Organizes and prioritizes daily work by assessing new, current, and discharging patient needs in area(s) of responsibility.
  • Performs behavioral health consultation for patients and caregivers. Conducts psychosocial assessments. Provides supportive, crisis bereavement and other behavioral health interventions as necessary.
  • Educates, communicates, and coordinates with multiple patient care teams and outside agencies as necessary to ensure the patient receives quality care, a timely discharge, and to identify and resolve delays and issues.
  • May provide support and debriefing, in conjunction with the Employee Assistance Program, for staff members following adverse events.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with patients, families, and treatment teams.
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish.