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Summary:

The Behavioral Health Clinician II delivers direct care, assessments, and therapeutic services to individuals experiencing acute mental health and substance use challenges. Working within a collaborative, team-based environment, the clinician provides ongoing care management and clinical support through comprehensive assessment, care planning, implementation, and continuous evaluation of each individual's needs.

Responsibilities:

+ Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and risk evaluations for patients identified as having safety concerns risk.

+ Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and treatment team.

+ Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy sessions using appropriate clinical modalities.

+ Participate in daily multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care and support discharge planning.

+ Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurses, and support staff to ensure cohesive care delivery.

+ Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support as needed.

+ Maintains a working knowledge of North Carolina state statutes related to the involuntary commitment process.

+ Document clinical interactions and progress notes in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

+ Assist patients and families in understanding treatment goals, discharge plans, and referrals to outpatient services.

+ Coordinates and facilitates safe discharge plans by connecting individuals to appropriate community resources and support services.

Other information:

Required:

+ Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or other human services related field.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Acute Care Case Management

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.