Licensed Mental Health Therapist

24 hours ago

Lawrence, Kansas, United States Heartland Community Health Center Full time
Job Title: Licensed Mental Health Therapist

About the Role:

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist will be a key member of the primary care team at Heartland Community Health Center, providing mental health services to patients in a community health center setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments, diagnostic and functional evaluations of primary care patients
  • Provide both traditional counseling services and brief focused intervention to patients in need of mental health services
  • Provide on-demand integrated care consults to a diverse patient population in a community health center setting in collaboration with medical care team
  • Provide consultation to primary care team providers to enhance skill and effectiveness in treating patients
  • Provide timely feedback regarding care, treatment recommendations and progress of patients via documentation in patients' charts and through verbal feedback
  • Provide clear written and verbal communications to patient and staff, maintaining a culture of dignity and respect
  • Research and develop programming to meet specific patients' needs using evidence-based practices
  • Assist patients with referral to specialty mental health facilities or other community partners
  • Initiate client follow-up, determining if any changes in treatment approach is indicated
  • Develop relapse prevention plans and helping patients maintain stable functioning
  • Assist in the detection of at-risk patients and in the developing of plans to prevent worsening of their condition
  • Monitor and coordinate delivery of health services for patients as related to behavioral health care, including linking with other treatment providers within and outside the primary care setting
  • Provide support to patients with or at risk for chronic conditions and helping them make healthier lifestyle choices
  • Assist clients in complying with medical treatment, offering coping strategies for medication side effects and chronic conditions
  • Assist with development and implementation of training for behavioral health consultant trainees
  • Provide supervision for social work students weekly as needed
  • Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job
  • Complete additional responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree plus a master's degree from an accredited school of social work
  • Valid and active LSCSW license in the state of Kansas
  • LMAC preferred
  • Bilingual strongly preferred
  • Addictions Counseling Certification preferred
  • An appropriate degree and licensure by the Behavioral Sciences Board in Kansas with a reimbursable specialty: an LSCSW is strongly preferred
  • A commitment to following all legal and ethical guidelines and standards of the profession and of Heartland Community Health Center
  • Excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions
  • The ability to work through brief client contacts as well as make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions
  • Is comfortable with the pace of primary care, working with an interdisciplinary team
  • Good knowledge of psychopharmacology
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills in working with diverse publics
  • An energetic and positive approach to the readily evolving changes and challenges of a complex workplace
  • Reneew licenses and certifications upon expiration, as required
  • Computer skills to navigate Electronic Health Record software
  • Agrees to uphold Heartland's guiding values of Compassion, Respect, Collaboration, and Integrity

Work Environment:

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist will work in a community health center setting, providing mental health services to patients in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Referral bonus of up to $1,000
  • Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 for applicable positions
  • 12 paid holidays, including Birthday and Floating Holiday
  • Eligible team members receive paid time off (PTO) after just 60 days of employment
  • Access to two Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) to support your well-being

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