Behavioral Health Clinician II-Consult Travel

3 weeks ago


Bel Air, United States University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington Full time

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: Behavioral Health Clinician II's act as an extension of the psychiatric provider. Regardless of acute psychiatric treatment setting, the BHC, working in collaboration with the behavioral health team, medical team, and community stakeholders, is responsible for completing: Psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress towards treatment goals, and crisis de-escalation. Works independently to apply knowledge of diagnostic criteria to evaluate and recommend appropriate level of care for behavioral health patients.

One goal of all services facilitated by the BHC is to give psychiatric providers necessary information to finalize dispositions, as relevant to patient needs. BHC II's work with diverse populations, age groups, and diagnoses. Serves as primary educator on topics of mental illness/mental health to patients and/or family members. Responsible for facilitating patient-centered, trauma-informed brief individual therapy, family therapy, and group therapy within the acute care setting, when indicated. Initiates coordination of discharge and aftercare services, as needed.

This role travels to multiple locations during the evening and night shift hours as required.

Company Description

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.

A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.

Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:

University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital (UM HMH), Havre de Grace, MD

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD

The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD

The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD

The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD

Qualifications

Education & Training: Master's Degree in Human Services (i.e., Social Work, Professional Counseling, etc.) required. Licensed as an LCSW-C or LCPC in the state of Maryland required.

Work Orientation & Experience: Minimum of two (2) years' experience. Experience working with individuals with acute and chronic mental illness in an acute care psychiatric setting preferred.

Skills & Abilities: Demonstrate knowledge/skills of behavioral health clinical practice in a variety of settings: a.) Completing psychosocial assessments; b) provision of trauma-informed individual, group, and family therapy services; c.) developing and implementing discharge and aftercare plans; d) coordinating services for patient/family with community providers including knowledge of community resources, Medicare/Medicaid and commercial insurances; e.) knowledge of state and federal regulations as it pertains to scope of clinical practice in multiple settings; f.) effective critical thinking; g.) professional and effective written and verbal communication; h.) prioritize work assignments and manage time effectively to complete duties; and i.) work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to a) communicate and collaborate effectively with both internal and external partners (i.e., behavioral health team, medical team, community stakeholders and patients/families); b) assess, adapt, and calmly respond to changing and/or crisis environment; c) make independent decisions consistent with current policies, procedures, health care and ethical standards; and d) be available to adapt hours to meet the needs of partners.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



  • Bel Air, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    Job SummaryThe Klein Family Harford Crisis Center is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Clinician II to join our team. As an extension of the psychiatric provider, you will work collaboratively with the behavioral health team, medical team, and community stakeholders to provide comprehensive care to patients.Key Responsibilities:Conduct psychosocial...


  • Bel Air, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    Job DescriptionBehavioral Health Clinician II’s act as an extension of the psychiatric provider. Regardless of acute psychiatric treatment setting, the BHC, working in collaboration with the behavioral health team, medical team, and community stakeholders, is responsible for completing: Psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, monitoring...


  • bel air, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    The Klein Family Harford Crisis Center (KFHCC) is a comprehensive, trauma-informed behavioral health hub that uses innovative evidence-based modalities to serve our community. The KFHCC was created with Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations in mind in order to ameliorate the behavioral health crisis currently being experienced in Harford County,...


  • bel air, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    The Klein Family Harford Crisis Center (KFHCC) is a comprehensive, trauma-informed behavioral health hub that uses innovative evidence-based modalities to serve our community. The KFHCC was created with Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations in mind in order to ameliorate the behavioral health crisis currently being experienced in Harford County,...


  • Bel Air, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    Job DescriptionBehavioral Health Clinician II’s act as an extension of the psychiatric provider. Regardless of acute psychiatric treatment setting, the BHC, working in collaboration with the behavioral health team, medical team, and community stakeholders, is responsible for completing: Psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, monitoring...


  • Bel Air, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    The Klein Family Harford Crisis Center (KFHCC) is a comprehensive, trauma-informed behavioral health hub that uses innovative evidence-based modalities to serve our community. The KFHCC was created with Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations in mind in order to ameliorate the behavioral health crisis currently being experienced in Harford County,...


  • Bel Air, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    The Klein Family Harford Crisis Center (KFHCC) is a comprehensive, trauma-informed behavioral health hub that uses innovative evidence-based modalities to serve our community. The KFHCC was created with Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations in mind in order to ameliorate the behavioral health crisis currently being experienced in Harford County,...


  • Bel Air, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    Job DescriptionBehavioral Health Clinician I’s act as an extension of the psychiatric provider. Regardless of acute psychiatric treatment setting, the BHC, working in collaboration with the behavioral health team, medical team, and community stakeholders, is responsible for completing: Psychosocial assessments, developing treatment plans, monitoring...


  • Bel Air, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    Job SummaryThis role provides direct crisis intervention services for children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations in the Emergency Department and in hospital units. The Behavioral Health Consultant will complete psychiatric assessments and formulate dispositions with physicians, healthcare professionals, families, hospitals, and community...


  • Bel Air, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    Job Description Behavioral Health Consultant - LCPC/LCSW-C PRN Harve de Grace, Maryland Evenings: Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday Every Patient. Every Encounter. Every Day. At University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), you will join a highly dedicated and supportive team that has been providing high quality care to the...


  • Bel Air, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Maryland Medical System is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Counselor to join our team at the Klein Family Harford Crisis Center. As a Behavioral Health Counselor, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive, trauma-informed behavioral health services to our community.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct psychosocial...


  • Bel Air, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Health Counselor to join our team at the University of Maryland Medical System. As a Behavioral Health Counselor, you will work collaboratively with our psychiatric provider team to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor patient progress towards treatment...


  • Bel Air, United States HealthPRO Heritage Full time

    Overview Behavior Therapist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) needed in the Bel Air, MD area for Pediatric Behavior Therapy! HealthPRO Pediatrics is seeking dedicated and reliable individuals who are passionate about positively impacting children and families living with autism and related disorders. Our nationwide teams include Behavior Technicians,...


  • Bel Air South, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    At University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health, we're dedicated to providing high-quality care to the community of Harford County. As a Behavioral Health Care Specialist, you'll join a supportive team that's passionate about delivering exceptional care to our patients.As a Behavioral Health Care Specialist, you'll play a critical role in providing direct...


  • Bel Air, Maryland, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse for a critical care position in a Level II Trauma facility.Job Requirements:Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care UnitDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeksShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelResponsibilities:Provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ICU environmentCollaborate with the healthcare team to...


  • Bel Air South, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    At the University of Maryland Medical System, we are seeking a skilled Clinical Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. This role plays a vital part in enhancing the quality of life for our patients by providing exceptional behavioral health services.Job SummaryThe Clinical Behavioral Health Specialist will work closely with our psychiatric providers,...


  • Bel Air, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Medical System Full time

    About the Role:As a Behavioral Health Clinician at the University of Maryland Medical System, you will play a vital part in delivering comprehensive, trauma-informed behavioral health services to our community. This role requires exceptional clinical skills, effective communication, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.Job Responsibilities:Conduct...

  • Behavior Technician

    6 months ago


    Bel Air, United States Centria Autism Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism. In this role, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified...

  • Registered Nurse RN

    6 days ago


    Bel Air, United States University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington Full time

    We are offering $15,000 Sign On Bonus!!! The Clinical Nurse II is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient and family care in inpatient and approved surgical and ambulatory care areas. The nurse is expected to competently perform the patient care responsibilities of the registered nurse within the assigned work setting. The nurse delegates and...


  • Bel Air, United States Centria Autism Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Behavior Technicians. As a Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism.In this role, you will work one-on-one with children, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a Board Certified...