Behavioral Health Therapist II

Sarasota Memorial Hospital; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Hospital seeks a licensed behavioral health professional to provide person-centered care within a multidisciplinary team. You will evaluate psychosocial needs and deliver counseling, psychoeducation, and interventions to support emotional wellbeing.

Requirements include a master’s degree in a psychiatric field, Florida LCSW/LMHC/LMFT licensure (CAP may substitute), at least five years of behavioral health experience, and the ability to obtain AHCA clearance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a psychiatric related field.
• Florida licensure required: LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT.
• CAP can substitute for licensure with a minimum of five years of clinical experience.
• Minimum of five years in behavioral health or social services.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered and empathetic care within a multidisciplinary team.
• Evaluate psychosocial needs and offer brief interventions and psychoeducation.
• Adhere to established standards of care.

Education

Master's degree in psychiatric related field

Job description

Job Summary

Provides person-centered and empathetic care, evaluates psychosocial needs, uses brief interventions and evidence-based practices to enhance the individual's function and emotional wellbeing. May provide counseling, psychoeducation, and access to appropriate and agreed upon services. Working within a multidisciplinary team, adheres to established standards of care.

Required Qualifications

• Require a master's degree in psychiatric related field.
• Require Florida licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Certified Addiction Professional (CAP) with a minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience may substitute for required license.
• Require a minimum of five (5) years of experience in a behavioral health or social service setting.
• Require the ability to obtain a level 2 AHCA clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Mandatory Education

Preferred Education

Required License and Certs

Preferred License and Certs

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/