Clinician

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• 2 years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related social services in a public, certified private welfare, or health agency preferred.
• Experience working with adults, couples, and families is required; Knowledge in DSM-5-TR (or latest DSM edition available) diagnoses to include PTSD diagnosis and treatment is required; ability to obtain certification or documented proficiency in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing within 6 months of employment.
• Ability to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) training and certificate of completion within 1 month of employment.
• Experience working with diverse populations, law enforcement and military populations is a plus.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Must be a Licensed Clinician as required by Texas Behavioral Executive Council (BHEC).
• Provide direct care including a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups.
• Complete appropriate risk assessment, risk mitigation and monitoring.
• Complete comprehensive mental health/ psychosocial assessments, case conceptualizations, diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, measurement-based assessments, maintain appropriate clinical documentation in Electronic Health Record (EHR) or equivalent and facilitate effective discharge planning.
• Deliver trauma informed, evidence-based treatments in collaboration with the Endeavors Wellness Model.
• Maintain at least 65% Direct Client Service Time.
• Collaborates and coordinates with the client, caregiver, physicians, director, case management and all other disciplines of the Behavioral Health Department or in the community to provide the best care possible.
• Support and/or attend outreach events to highlight Endeavors Behavioral Health services to raise awareness with community partners and other potential stakeholders and encourage referrals.
• Attend weekly Multidisciplinary Team Meetings (MDT), clinical consultation and administrative meetings.
• Complete annual required trainings.
• Maintain clinical competencies.