Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist, PRN presso Community Hospital

Position Highlights:

• Position: Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist
• Job Type: PRN
• Location: Behavioral Health/EAP Services 

Responsibilities:

Provides Behavioral Health Services for physician practice clients, employees, and all contracted agencies:

• Performs intake and administers appropriate screenings and diagnostic assessments.
• Provides appropriate evidence-based treatment.
• Promotes positive mental health and communication amongst employees in many settings and venues.
• Coordinate care with referring physician, staff, family, and other facilities.
• Consults with and refers patients to community resources, organizations, and therapists.
• Performs appropriate patient follow up, especially in high risk or emergency cases.
• Documents the assessment findings, interview notes, and required reports in a timely manner, using the electronic medical record.

Participate in professional organizations and programs and cooperate in the development of and participate in marketing programs to enhance the visibility, acceptance, and use of services at the Hospital and clinics.

Participates in community education and outreach activities upon request.

Participate in, and lead, as appropriate, process improvement related to the delivery of care.

This position will occasionally provide inpatient coverage.

Requirements:

• Current State of Colorado license as a LPCC, LSW, SWC required.
• Current State of Colorado license as a LCSW, LPC, LSW, LMFT preferred.
• Maintain valid licensures.
• Master's or higher in Psychology/Counseling/Social Work or related field.
• 2 years of experience in mental health is required.
• Knowledge and use of DSM-5-TR

Compensation:

• $33.00 - $42.55 per hour, depending on education and experience.
• Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Free Parking
• Paid time off
• Education assistance
• 403(b) with employer matching
• Wellness Program
• Additional benefits based on employment status

Additional Information:

• Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505 before starting work.
• Work Location: In-person/onsite
• Application Deadline: Posting will remain open until December 31, 2025, or until the position is filled

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