Mental Health Therapist

Salary Range :   $70000.00 - $78000.00 Salary / year.

Job Category :   Regular.

Job Location :   Baltimore, MD.

Position Type :   Full Time.

Responsibilities :

• Represent the Social Work Program within the Social Work Department, in working collaboratively with the Hidden Garden Program by contributing to a patient-centered vision, policies and procedures, infrastructure, and practical application, evidence-based practices, and regulatory compliance recommendations.
• Perform all job duties assigned, including prevention, case management, assessment, and treatment planning.
• Provide direct clinical services to PWHS patients, including administering biopsychosocial intake assessments, diagnostic screening,s and individual, family, and / or group therapy and external referrals for mental health disorders, as needed.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed to clients / families to assist with addressing their emotional and behavioral health needs related to mental health issues, substance use disorders, physical health issues, and psychosocial stressors, and to encourage compliance with treatment recommendations.
• Document clinical encounters as set forth by agency and licensing agency guidelines in support of patient care and established billing practices.
• Adhere to the Department of Social Work's policies and procedures, and comply with all applicable federal, state, county, and city laws and COMAR regulations.

Qualifications :

Park West Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

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About Park West Health System, Inc :

Federally-qualified, community-based health centers (FQHC) serve at the core of the nation’s health care system, providing health care services and delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and accessible primary and preventative care to all individuals regardless of their ability to pay.

A proven and effective model, Park West Health System has been providing holistic healthcare and dental services for more than 45 years through its physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, care coordinators, and certified nurse midwives. Park West, a not-for-profit FTCA-deemed health center, also provides treatment to the whole patient, organizing care and managing chronic diseases through its network of social workers and community health providers.