Mental Health Specialist Position for a State Hospital

6 days ago


Staunton, Virginia, United States Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team at Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc. in Staunton, VA.

Estimated Salary: $83,447 - $124,464 per yearAbout the Role

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in psychological assessment and intervention, with experience in evaluating individuals with serious mental disorders. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality psychological services to patients on caseload, conducting initial psychology documentation, and prioritizing need for and providing psychological services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing psychological services, including assessment, therapy, and treatment planning, to individuals with serious mental disorders
  • Conducting forensic evaluations, such as CST, MSO, NGRI evaluations, and request for privileges packets
  • Collaborating with other disciplines to provide quality interdisciplinary care
  • Supervising at least one Mental Health Worker and addressing performance issues in a timely manner
  • Participating in departmental or hospital committees and attending 90% of meetings providing quality input
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of serious mental disorders, psychological assessment, and therapeutic interventions
  • Ability to assess, formulate, and provide interventions for individuals with serious mental disorders
  • Ability to conduct individual and group psychotherapy
  • Consultation skills for the assessment, management, and treatment of individuals with serious mental disorders
  • Interpersonal, oral, and writing skills to communicate effectively with individuals with serious mental disorders, family members, and other individuals of varying backgrounds and roles
Benefits:
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Healthcare, Vision, and Dental Benefits


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