Behavioral Health Clinician, Full Time, Geriatric Behavioral Health Unit

Baptist Health

Prattville, Alabama, United States
Master's degree in social work or related field
Active alabama lmsw or alc license
Experience with psychiatry and behavioral health
The Behavioral Health Clinician shall plan and implement therapy services as part of an interdisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Clinician shall plan and implement therapy services as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • This role is responsible for assessments, group, individual and family therapy, case management, and collaborative discharge planning.
  • The position may include assuming primary therapist responsibilities and serving as a preceptor to Behavioral Health interns.

Matching Summary

The Behavioral Health Clinician shall plan and implement therapy services as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Social Work or related field
  • Active Alabama LMSW or ALC license
  • Experience with psychiatry and behavioral health
  • Knowledge of case management processes
  • Proficiency with MS Office and relevant software

Nice-to-have

  • Strong team leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm in difficult situations
  • Experience serving as a preceptor for interns
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and DSM criteria
  • Proven track record of successful performance

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Active Alabama LMSW or ALC license required
  • BLS certification required
  • Prior experience with psychiatry preferred
  • Knowledge of HIPAA standards required

Work Rights

Not specified

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