Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Upstate Medical University · Greater Syracuse-Auburn Area · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) will provide behavioral health services for pediatric patients and families. This position works collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive psycho‑social management and support to patients and families. The LMFT will provide behavioral health consultation, assessment, and therapy services to at‑risk patients and coordinate with staff on referrals to meet the psycho‑social needs of patients and families.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychosocial consultation through assessment, counseling, intervention, planning, and referrals to meet the psychosocial needs of patients and families.
- Assess and treat patients in an integrated care environment.
- Provide psychotherapy to individuals, families, or in a group setting.
- Coordinate with staff on referrals to meet the psycho‑social needs of patients and families.
- Provide behavioral health consultation, assessment, and therapy services to at‑risk patients.
Qualifications
- Minimum: NYS (or eligible) licensed Marriage & Family Therapist required by time of appointment; Master's degree in Marriage & Family Therapy or related field and three years of post‑licensure experience providing therapy for children and families required.
- Preferred: Previous experience as a LMFT in an ambulatory setting.
Schedule
Work Days: Monday‑Friday, days.
Recruitment Office: Human Resources