LCSW/LPC- Clinical Therapist: Part-Time (hybrid)

Job Description

Job Description

LOCATED In CAPE GIRARDEAU MISSOURI

General Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities : The Clinical Theraplists works as a member of an integrated primary care team to provide behavioral health consultation, short-term interventions and outpatient counseling remotely. This position will perform services via telehealth and / or in-person counseling sessions. The position is located in our Cape Girardeau area and is a part-time, PRN opportunity. Hybrid opportunity, some in person work required in Cape Office, also remote telehealth. Functions include engagement and rapport building, screening and assessment, treatment planning, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and interdisciplinary coordination.

Essential Job Functions :

Patient Services

• Provide behavioral health treatment to adult patients within primary care setting for a variety of chronic medical and / or mental health / substance abuse conditions.
• Conduct psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and triage assessments. Will use brief assessments routinely (PHQ-9, GAD-7, C-SSRS, etc.).
• Develop / maintain a working knowledge of resources within the community for appropriate referrals; Refer complex, longer-term cases when appropriate.
• Provide crisis assessment and triage as needed.
• Work with patients and providers to identify manageable treatment goals and create collaborative care plan; monitor care plan compliance / progress.
• Consult and collaborate regularly with healthcare team to provide coordinated care, review care plan, participate in bi-weekly Interdisciplinary Team meetings.
• Travel to Cape Girardeau monthly to meet with patients, staff and community partners; travel to St. Louis at least quarterly to meet with staff
• Plan and provide behavioral health / psychoeducational groups as appropriate for patients and community.

General Duties

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