Collaborative Care Mental Health Clinician

Overview

• Provide comprehensive mental health services to diverse populations in a hybrid work setting.
• Engage in diagnostic assessments, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention to support patient well-being.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to address psychosocial factors affecting health outcomes.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans and document progress effectively.
• Supervise interns and contribute to staff education on mental health practices.
• Ensure compliance with legal and professional standards in mental health services.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives and departmental meetings.
• Demonstrate cultural competence and adaptability in providing patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions with clear treatment objectives.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and provide crisis intervention services.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
• Supervise social work interns and provide mentorship and guidance.
• Educate staff on psychosocial issues and their impact on patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient services and progress.
• Identify and address child welfare concerns in collaboration with relevant agencies.
• Actively participate in departmental meetings and contribute to service improvement.

Job Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Licensure in New York State as LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or Psychologist.
• Proven diagnostic and clinical skills, with experience in diverse populations.
• Ability to supervise interns and participate in required training programs.
• Proficiency in preparing evaluations, treatment plans, and comprehensive reports.
• Knowledge of legal, regulatory, and professional standards in mental health services.
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency preferred, with additional compensation available.
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment with flexible scheduling options.