• Behavioral Health Therapist

    Oak Orchard Health (Hornell, NY)


    Behavioral Health Therapist

     

    Hornell, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=7309+Seneca+Road+North+Suite+1+Hornell+NY+USA+14843)

    Description

    Oak Orchard Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with 11 locations that provide integrated, whole person healthcare services to children, adolescents, adults, and families in our communities.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    + Provide comprehensive, evidenced based, behavioral health treatment services for patients.

    + Provide biopsychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and clinical progress note documentation to support the therapeutic process.

    + Develop an individualized treatment plan in collaboration with the client (and parent/guardian for pediatric patients) based on needs identified in the assessment.

    + Maintain and complete clinical documentation for all clients in a timely manner.

    + Collaborate with providers across an interdisciplinary team to provide integrated, well rounded care to patients.

    + Engage in clinical supervision, team meetings, and clinical case review as needed and required.

    + Provide crisis intervention services for clients in acute distress and collaborate with medical providers for warm handoffs.

    + Establish strong relationships and communicate effectively with clients, family members, and staff.

    + Comply with all administrative and clinical policies and procedures.

    + Demonstrate, promote, and practice cultural competency towards clients and staff.

    + Participate in after hours on call system rotation as needed and required.

    + Participate in weekly group consultation with an experienced psychiatrist from URMC to support professional growth and development.

    + Participate in monthly individual supervision with a licensed Clinical Psychologist to support professional growth and development.

    + Collaborate with the Behavioral Health Care Managers for ongoing case management and resource support and linkage to care for patients.

    Requirements

    Skills/Qualifications

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    + Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.

    + Strengths based and Trauma Informed approach to working with patients.

    + Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.

    + Experience working with a vast diversity of mental health and substance use disorder issues.

    + Bilingual applicants are welcome to apply!

    Education/Experience:

    + Master Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling from an accredited university or other institution of higher learning.

    + Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist required.

    + Familiarity and comfort working with issues related to mental health diagnosis, substance use disorders, and trauma.

    Salary Description

    $68,200.60