Behavioral Health Integrated Therapist- Respite and Outreach
Lynn Community Health Center · Lynn, MA · 5 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Deborah Smith Walsh Recuperative Care Center (RCC) is seeking a talented and compassionate therapist to join their team. You will work alongside colleagues who share your drive and compassion.
Responsibilities
- Provide support for respite patients at the Deborah Smith Walsh Recuperative Care program and in outreach sites in Lynn.
- Ensure appropriate and timely decisions are made regarding patient assessments and overall care.
- Perform comprehensive bio-psycho-social diagnostic evaluations and translate these into treatment interventions tailored to patient needs.
- Offer crisis management services in urgent situations.
- Create and maintain patient-centered treatment plans, providing ongoing care and assessing ongoing needs and progress.
- Collaborate with other providers involved in the patient's care, including LCHC providers, primary care physicians (PCP), and external agencies.
Qualifications
- Independent clinical license to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Psychology, LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, or LISCW.
- Doctoral or Master's degree with relevant clinical mental health experience.
- Record of good attendance and positive work attitude.
- Experience treating patients from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds with a wide range of behavioral health issues.
- Experience consulting and collaborating with various community agencies supporting individuals with behavioral health needs.
- Previous experience in supervising interns, license-eligible therapists, and staff members.
- Experience in participating in quality improvement activities and program development.