Behavioral Health Clinician, Weekend Days

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States Memorial Hermann Health System Full time

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

**Job Summary**

Behavioral Health Services (BHS) is made up of a multidisciplinary team of Psychiatrists, Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Mental Health Professionals, Medical Assistants, and Administrative Staff. These professionals work together to provide a gold standard of care regarding effective treatment to support Memorial Hermann patients in an effort to connect the patient to the most appropriate level of care. Our goal is to increase access to behavioral health treatment services, promote better health outcomes for patients with chronic or urgent mental health treatment needs by utilizing empirically validated interventions, decrease unnecessary ER visits, and decrease incarcerations.
- ** Position is full-time, salaried & weekends (Fri -Sun, 7am -7pm and every other Monday, 7a -3p)**

**Minimum Qualifications**

**Education**:Masters Degree in Social Work **and **licensure as a clinician or undergoing clinical supervision; **or** Master's degree in counseling or related field.

**Licenses/Certification**: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage Family Therapist-Associate (LMFT-A), **or** Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT)

**Experience / Knowledge / Skills**:

- Five (5) years psychiatric/healthcare field experience preferred, Internships considered.
- Knowledge of best practices in working with various psychiatric populations.
- The ability to work independently.
- Proven capability in conducting evaluations to determine the psychosocial and psychiatric needs of adults, children and families.
- Demonstrates the ability to complete thorough risk assessments for suicide and homicide.
- Effective use of the role of the Diagnostic Statistical Manuel (DSM) in diagnosing mental illness.
- Demonstrates an ability to recommend the appropriate psychiatric levels of care.
- Applies crisis intervention techniques as well as evidenced based counseling techniques with both individuals and family members.
- Developed skill set of family systems and effective strategies for engaging the family in the patient's treatment.
- Maintain clinician annual core competencies in: HIPAA/Privacy, Cultural Competence, Information Security Awareness, Domestic Violence, Levels of Care, Medications, Substance Use, DSM, Suicide/Homicide Assessments, and Psychiatric Emergencies.
- Theoretical knowledge of interviewing, assessment, organizational and problem solving skills.
- Possess knowledge of the importance of interpersonal communication and negotiation skills in interactions with patients, families, physicians and health care team colleagues. Good analytical and PC skills. Understands the need to develop collaborative relationships with physicians, families, patients, interdisciplinary team and other community agencies. Good communication skills and the theoretical knowledge of the importance of negotiation skills.
- Openness to working with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; being open-minded and adaptable to change. Demonstrate the ability to connect patients and families with necessary services, both inside and outside the MHHS network. Some knowledge of services available in the local community, particularly services available to patients with limited or non-existent payment resources. Demonstrate patience and tact when dealing with clients and other staff.
- Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.

**Principal Accountabilities**
- On the basis of a Comprehensive Behavioral Health Assessment, the BHCII will assess the patient and their psychosocial risk factors through evaluation of current and prior functioning levels, patient's mental health history, severity of psychiatric symptoms, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope.
- Evaluates for self-injurious or harmful behaviors and recommends precautions according to patient acuity.
- Consults with BHS medical directors (psychiatrists) and attending physician for case review and medication recommendations.
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