Psychiatric Clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) - Behavioral Health

Description

Job Schedule : Full Time

Standard Hours : 40

Job Shift : Shift 1

Shift Details : One evening required (shift 1030a-8pm)

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Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common : Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.

We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.

CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment.

The Licensed Psychiatric Clinician is a Masters prepared Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

The Licensed Psychiatric Clinician is responsible for the assessment, treatment planning and delivery of outpatient behavioral health therapy services under the clinical direction of the Department of Psychiatry Medical Director as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Job Description

• Join anestablished interdisciplinary team that supports clinicians through clinical supervision, weekly clinical team meetings to review cases andinteract with colleagues, professional development opportunities, committed focus on employee well-being, work-lifebalance, and professional growth, regular engagement with Department Medical Director& Administrator, and continuing education opportunities.
• As a member of an interdisciplinary treatmentteam, the Psychiatric Clinician provides psychiatric evaluations of adultpatients (18 years old and above) in a community based mental healthclinic.

Evaluations include : diagnosis,risk assessments, outcome measure tools and scales, case formulation, andtreatment recommendations presented to a supportive treatment team lead bystaff psychiatrists and peers.

The LicensedClinician provides individual, group, couples, and family therapy. Utilization of evidenced based practices aresupported.

Clinicians are encouraged todevelop clinical specialty areas.

• A Clinician’stherapeutic work is supported through collaborative work with case managers andRNs.
• Career developmentand advancement is available for those who want to participate in department aswell as Hartford Healthcare system committees.

Experienced staff can explore opportunities to supervise clinicians inour intern program or potentially be selected to participate in leadershipdevelopment training.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or M.S. in Counseling and current State of Connecticut licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC required.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting.

As aHartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with anextensive benefits package consisting of :

• Medicaland dental benefits
• 401(k)plan with employer match
• Generouspaid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including six paidholidays
• Additionalvoluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs
• Stress free commute; free parking and no shuttles
• Staff kitchen
• Individual offices for full-time clinicians

Withlocations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunitiesfor career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on thecutting edge helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments andcommunity education to countless men, women and children.

We know that athriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitivebenefits program designed to ensure work / life balance.

Every moment matters.And this is your moment .