Behavioral Health Clinician (LPCA / LPCC / CSW / LCSW)

Provide behavioral health consultation to children, adolescents, adults and families in order to improve psychosocial functioning.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of behavioral health clients.
• Provide effective treatment planning and assisting clients in successfully achieving goals.
• Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions.
• Actively participate in meetings that support Grace CHC’s integrated health care model to provide comprehensive care for clients.
• Assist in the detection of “at risk” patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
• Assist the primary care team in developing care management processes such as the use of guidelines, disease management techniques, case management, and patient education to improve self-management of chronic disease.
• Provide assessment, consultation, and brief intervention for psychological / psychiatric problems and / or disorders.
• Teach patients, families, and staff care, prevention, and treatment enhancement techniques.
• Monitor the site’s behavioral health program, identifying problems related to patient services and making recommendations for improvement.
• Supervise students within programs at the Bachelor’s and Master’s level, in addition to MSW’s completing supervision requirements per the Kentucky Board of Social Work.
• Adhere to post Master’s requirements regarding supervision and practice; ethical guidelines, and board approved practice regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

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