What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Clinician (LMSW/LMHC) position at TAG MedStaffing?
Job Overview – Mental Health Clinician (LMSW/LMHC):
Elevate mental health care with our client as a Mental Health Clinician (LMSW/LMHC) in Syracuse, NY, delivering comprehensive therapy, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care. Ideal for a skilled professional in behavioral health treatment, this role involves conducting assessments, leading therapy sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient well-being and continuity of care.
Compensation: $40 – $44/hour
Location: Syracuse, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Responsibilities as the Mental Health Clinician (LMSW/LMHC):
- Mental Health Assessment & Counseling: Conduct intake evaluations, individual counseling, and group therapy sessions.
- Crisis Intervention & Trauma-Informed Care: Utilize de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques to support individuals in distress.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside treatment teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Patient Progress Monitoring: Maintain accurate documentation, including progress notes and discharge summaries.
- Safe & Therapeutic Environment: Foster a structured setting that promotes rehabilitation and well-being.
- Transition Planning & Referrals: Coordinate post-release services to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications for the Mental Health Clinician (LMSW/LMHC):
- Licensure: LMSW or LMHC required.
- Experience: Background in corrections, inpatient psychiatric units, or working with severely mentally ill populations.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with Fusion EMR or similar electronic medical records systems.
- Skills & Attributes: Strong crisis intervention and trauma-informed care experience, with the ability to make independent decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
ID #43682
Salary : $40 - $44
