Licensed Clinical Therapist

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Mental Health Professional III role at StoneSprings Hospital Center delivers exceptional psychiatric treatment to patients and their loved ones. Responsibilities include evaluations, psycho-education, group activities, planning for treatment, mapping out discharge, and providing therapeutic counseling help. Key duties involve maintaining effective communication, demonstrating knowledge of crisis prevention, serving as an educational resource, and participating in process and quality improvement initiatives.

What Will You Do?

• Maintains effective communication with patients, families, multidisciplinary teams, and continuum of care providers.
• Maintains professionalism and uses good communication skills to interact with peers, staff, patients, and families, resolving conflicts.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and ability to maintain clear professional boundaries with peers, patients, and families.
• Provides education and guidance about state commitment processes, abuse reporting requirements, the duty to warn, and guardianship processes.
• Demonstrates knowledge and role in hospital codes.
• Serves as an educational resource to patients, families, interdisciplinary team members, payer representatives, and other parties as appropriate about behavioral services.
• Reviews, coaches, and helps with the training of new staff/interns as assigned within approved practice and program guidelines.
• Participates in developing department goals and clinical programming.
• Performs utilization review as assigned.
• Helps with Process and Quality Improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree from an accredited social work program or Masters Degree in a related field, with a focus on human life span development, psychopathology, and clinical treatment interventions based on diagnosis and evidenced-based practice.
• Crisis Prevention Institute, CPR-BLS for healthcare providers required.
• Licensure as LCSW, LPC, or Clinical Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• At least 2 years of experience, focused in the area of inpatient hospitalization, partial hospitalization, crisis prevention, or outpatient practice preferred.

Benefits

StoneSprings Hospital Center offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services. Additional benefits include wellbeing support, time away from work programs, savings and retirement resources, and employee stock purchase plans. The hospital also provides educational support and financial wellness counseling.

Note

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. StoneSprings Hospital Center is committed to investing in its colleagues and supporting their health, life, career, and retirement. The hospital is recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute and has invested over $3.7 billion in charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. Join a team that values compassion, excellence, and innovation in patient care.