Urgent Care Mental Health Specialist (lmsw, Lcsw, Lmhc) - Full Time - Riverdale, Ny

Pmpediatriccare

Riverdale, NY, USA
Base: $70,000-$85,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Direct therapeutic mental health services
Multidisciplinary behavioral health team
Clinical assessments and treatment planning
The Urgent Care Mental Health Specialist provides therapeutic services to pediatric patients and adults as part of a multidisciplinary team in an innovative pediatric integrative primary/mental health care model

Job Summary

  • The Urgent Care Mental Health Specialist provides therapeutic services to pediatric patients and adults as part of a multidisciplinary team in an innovative pediatric integrative primary/mental health care model.
  • The role involves both virtual and in-person consultations, promoting mental health services, providing education, and making referrals to appropriate services.
  • Part-time positions are available with benefits eligibility, and the company is committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination.

Matching Summary

The Urgent Care Mental Health Specialist provides therapeutic services to pediatric patients and adults as part of a multidisciplinary team in an innovative pediatric integrative primary/mental health care model.

Salary

Base: $70,000-$85,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Benefits eligible for part-time positions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct therapeutic mental health services
  • Multidisciplinary behavioral health team
  • Clinical assessments and treatment planning
  • Crisis intervention skills
  • Short-term therapy expertise
  • Use of standardized mental health tools
  • Excellent communication and engagement skills

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Understanding healthcare team roles
  • Experience with community resources
  • Ability to make independent clinical decisions
  • Professional representation with providers and payers
  • Deep knowledge of child development

Key Requirements

  • Independently licensed in state of practice
  • Experience with pediatric and adult mental health therapy
  • Strong crisis intervention and counseling skills
  • Knowledge of psychosocial aspects of illness and health
  • Experience with discharge planning and community resources

Work Rights

Must be independently licensed in state of practice

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