Job Opening: Mental Health Therapist (QMHP, CSWA, LPC - Registered Associate, MFT)
- Company
- WorkSource Oregon
- Location
- North Bend, OR
- Posted on
- April 23, 2024
REQUIREMENTS: * Master\'s degree in Counseling, Social Work,
Psychology, or a related field to meet the definition of a Qualified
Mental Health Professional (QMHP). * Ability to become registered with
the Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO)
as a Qualified Mental Health Professional or hold an Unrestricted Oregon
License and hold credentials as an LCSW, CSWA, LPC, LPC Registered
Associate, LMFT, PsyD, or PhD. * QMHP candidates will be required to
take and pass a board certification exam to become QMHP-C upon
eligibility. * Non-violent Crisis Intervention Comprehensive training
class completed within 6 months of hire and recertify before the
expiration date. * Preferred: Experience working in a mental health
care setting with socioeconomic needs. Bilingual (Spanish) fluency
qualifies for additional compensation. Current First Aid or BLS
Certification or completion of training within 6 months of hire. JOB
DUTIES: * Provide trauma-informed counseling services within an
outpatient mental health setting including evidenced based assessments
and interventions. * Facilitate individual and/or group counseling,
utilizing evidenced based approaches in treatment with a variety of
mental health needs. * Provide referrals, attend to social determinants
of health, coordinate with community partners, and operate within a
fully integrated provider care team. * Assess patients\' behavioral and
mental condition based on review of patient information, interviews,
observation, tests, and collaboration with other integrated care team
members along with outside community partners. * Keep accurate and
timely records including comprehensive documentation of all patient
interactions appropriately in accordance with clinic policies, licensure
guidelines, local, state, and federal guidelines. * Build positive
rapport with a diverse patient population including those with
developmental conditions, psychiatric diagnoses, and patients using
substances. * Demonstrate ability to work independently, while actively
engaging in proactive patient panel management and timely patient
graduation of services * Foster a supportive, trauma-informed, and
growth centered approach with patients, staff, and the community. *
Serve as a patient advocate to coordinate required services or to
resolve emergency problems in crisis situations. * Develop and
implement treatment plans with measurable objectives and goals based on
diagnostic assessment and clinical experience in accordance with
DSM-5-TR standards of care. * Collaborates with Psychiatric and Primary
Care Providers in recognizing, treating, and managing mental health and
biopsychosocial issues of patients and acts as a contributing member to
the care team. * Communicate effectively and professionally with
patients including but not limited to phone calls, MyChart messages,
clinical questions, and voicemails. * Ability to adapt and respond with
communication strategies to stabilize, slow, or reduce the intensity of
a potentially high stress situation with appropriate referrals and
continuity of care. HOURS: Full time - Days PAY: \$70,677 - \$80,000 DOE
WORKSITE: Coos Bay/North Bend, Oregon