What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Professional - Licensed - Cancer Center position at Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency?
SUMMARY : We are currently seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional to join our Cancer Center team. This full time role will work days.Purpose of this position : Under general supervision, a mental health professional provides direct mental health services including screening, diagnostic assessment, psychoeducation, and psychotherapy services with persons living with mental illness; evaluates care and programming; and develops programming as neededRESPONSIBILITIES : Participates in multidisciplinary care team roundsProvides mental health services including initial and ongoing screening, diagnostic assessment, treatment planning (including regular updates), psychoeducation, psychotherapy services, crisis services, referrals, and discharge / termination planningCompletes necessary documentation for accurate and timely billing of clinical services providedProvides psychoeducation to patients, families, and community organizations as neededAssists in maintaining standards of accreditation by health management organizations and state licensure / certificationOther duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS : /
- Minimum Qualifications : / Meets criteria for “Mental Health Professional” as defined in MN statuteMaster’s degree in a behavioral health field / Preferred Qualifications : / Experience providing psychotherapy groups and experience working with persons living with mental illness and addictionOncology experience / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities : / Ability to counsel and instruct patients and familiesAbility to recognize and document patient progressAbility to work cooperatively with other members of the multidisciplinary clinical teamAbility to interact effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds including ability to deal objectively with individuals whose attitudes and behaviors differ from her / his ownAbility to read and interpret written instructions, patient charts, and physicians' notesAbility to interpret policies and procedures in an advisory capacityAbility to use computer systems, including electronic medical records, along with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, etc.) / License / Certifications : / Must be a licensed Mental Health Professional per MN statute – LMFT, LICSW, or LPCCTitle : Mental Health Professional - Licensed - Cancer CenterLocation : MN-Minneapolis-Downtown CampusRequisition ID : 241296
