Licensed Mental Health Professional

Preferra Insurance; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta-T Group is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional to serve the Baltimore area. The role involves delivering therapy to youth and young adults, conducting intakes, and developing treatment plans within an outpatient setting.

Requirements include a Master’s in Social Work or Counseling, Maryland licensure, and at least 1 year in a therapeutic environment. A valid driver's license is also required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling.
• Licensed to provide therapy in Maryland (LMSW/LGSW/LCSW-C/LGPC/LCPC).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a therapeutic environment.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to youth, adolescents and young adults in out-patient settings.
• Provide treatment planning and individual therapy as warranted.
• Conduct intakes and match new referrals.
• Write progress notes per regulatory requirements.
• Discharge and refer clients to higher levels of care when needed.
• Attend staff and clinical meetings and reviews.

Skills

Therapy

Licensed Maryland

1 year experience

Driver's license

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Counseling

Job description

Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.

One of our clients is seeking a motivated professional to work as a Licensed Mental Health Professional in the greater Baltimore area.

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY

• A Therapist who delivers care to youth, adolescents and young adult outpatients who are experiencing mental/behavioral health and/or substance use disorder symptoms. The therapist will utilize patient management skills necessary to provide quality patient care.
• Will provide treatment planning
• Conducting task oriented, didactic, and psycho-therapeutic groups to perform therapeutic interventions
• Provide individual therapy as warranted.
• Conduct intakes and matching of new referrals
• Responsible for individual treatment planning which identifies and prioritizes the problems a patient needs work on and provides a roadmap for treatment through use of a problem list and a treatment plan.
• Responsible to write the therapeutic progress note in accordance with regulations for particular level of care (i.e., weekly for IOP and at each individual session for OP).
• Responsible for submitting various forms related to care of practice including authorizations, transfer and discharge summaries to the appropriate departments.
• Responsible for discharging the clients, when the client is inactive in program or client is graduated from program.
• Responsible for referring the client to higher level of services, when needed.
• All clinical work reviewed and monitored weekly/monthly/quarterly to ensure that 100% of the patient's records are completed through chart audits.
• Responsible for meeting all benchmarks set by the organization.
• Responsible for attending all staff meetings and scheduled clinical meeting/reviews.

CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• A Master's degree in Social work or Counseling.
• Licensed and certified to provide therapy in the State of Maryland (LMSW, LGSW, LCSW-C, LGPC, and LCPC).
• Minimum (1) one-year experience in a therapeutic environment.
• Valid Driver's License

DTG ADVANTAGES

• Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health
• Compensated weekly
• Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
• Ability to grow professionally.
• Access to a broad array of client opportunities.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.