Behavioral Health Therapist II - FPG

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System seeks a qualified behavioral health clinician to deliver person-centered and empathetic care, evaluate psychosocial needs, and apply brief interventions to improve emotional wellbeing. The role interfaces with a multidisciplinary team and connects clients to approved services.

Requirements include a master's degree in a psychiatric field, Florida licensure (LCSW/LMHC/LMFT) or CAP substitute, at least five years in a behavioral health setting, and the ability

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a psychiatric related field.
• Florida licensure required (LCSW/LMHC/LMFT). CAP may substitute for license.
• Minimum of five years of clinical experience in behavioral health or social services.
• Able to obtain Level 2 AHCA clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered and empathetic psychosocial care.
• Conduct brief interventions and psychoeducation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to coordinate services.

Skills

LCSW/LMHC/LMFT licensure

CAP substitute allowed

5+ years behavioral health experience

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.

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/