Behavioral Health Therapist Lead

BayCare; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

BayCare Health Systems is seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist Lead to join our Mease Countryside- Behavioral Health team in Florida. This full-time, exempt role supports psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and individual, group, and family therapies across outpatient settings.

The position requires a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field, and licensure as LMFT, LMHC or LCSW plus BLS and a valid driver’s license. Travel to sites may be needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field.
• Licensed as LMFT/LMHC or LCSW is required/strongly preferred.
• BLS certification is required.
• Driver's license required.
• 3 years of behavioral health experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and individual, group, and family therapy.
• Performs outpatient case management and discharge planning with accurate documentation.
• Acts as licensed practitioner as applicable; completes Baker Act and Marchman Acts as needed.
• Reviews clinical documentation for Quality and Regulatory standards.
• Serves as designee for BH Program Supervisor/Manager when not present; travels to various sites.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Treatment planning

Therapy delivery

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Related Field

Job description

Details

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist Lead to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Mease Countryside-Behavioral Health, FL!

• Facility: Mease Countryside- Behavioral Health
• Location: Mease Countryside, FL
• Status: Full-Time, Exempt: Yes
• Shift Hours: 8:00 am-5:00 pm
• Weekend Work: None
• On Call: No

The Behavioral Health Therapist Lead is responsible for:

• Provides comprehensive behavioral health services including psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and individual, group, and family therapy.
• Conducts outpatient case management and discharge planning, maintains accurate documentation, and delivers therapeutic and educational interventions.
• Functions as Licensed Practitioner, as applicable. Completes Baker Act and Marchman Acts, as needed.
• Reviews clinical documentation to ensure adherence to Quality and Regulatory standards.
• Acts as a designee for BH Program Supervisor/Manager when not present.
• Travels to various sites as required by specific program. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Certification/License:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Driver's License - program specific
• LMFT (Marriage and Family), LMHC (Mental Health) or LCSW (Social Work) - Required

Required Education:

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Related Field

Required Experience:

• Required - 3 years - Behavioral Health
• Preferred - 1 year - Knowledge of site specific Programs/Facility.

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including: benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match & additional yearly contribution, yearly performance appraisals, team award bonus, community discounts, the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Come join our wonderful team!

This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com .

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled