Mental Health Clinician

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Managed Care at the James Allred Correctional Unit in Wichita Falls, TX seeks a Mental Health Clinician to provide direct clinical services to an underserved population. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and growth through crisis intervention, outpatient mental health, trauma-informed care, and complex diagnostic presentations.

You'll be part of a supportive, professional environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling, mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and case management services.
• Collaborate with psychiatric providers, medical staff, and security personnel to support patient care.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Outpatient Mental Health

Trauma-Informed Care

Diagnostic Assessment

Education

Master's degree in psychology or related field

Job description

Organization: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Managed Care

Location: Allred Unit, Wichita Falls, Texas

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

Join a dedicated team of behavioral health professionals as a Mental Health Clinician with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Managed Care at the James Allred Correctional Unit, located in Wichita Falls, Texas. This is a unique opportunity for clinicians who are confident, resilient, and motivated to make a meaningful impact with an underserved population. Whether you're an experienced professional or a newer clinician eager to grow, you'll be supported by a collaborative multidisciplinary team while developing expertise in crisis intervention, outpatient mental health, trauma-informed care, and complex diagnostic presentations.

In this role, you'll provide individual counseling, mental health assessments, crisis intervention, and case management services to a diverse patient population with a wide range of diagnoses. Working closely with fellow clinicians, psychiatric providers, medical staff, and security personnel, you'll play a key role in promoting stability, rehabilitation, and long-term wellness. Success in this environment comes from being able to maintain professional boundaries, work effectively as part of a team, accept feedback, and approach challenges with confidence and professionalism.

Why Choose This Role

• Focus on Patient Care – No insurance authorizations, no on-call responsibilities, and no need to build or schedule your own caseload.
• Collaborative Team Environment – Work alongside experienced clinicians, psychiatric APPs, and psychiatrists who value teamwork, consultation, and professional development.
• Diverse Clinical Experience – Gain exposure to crisis intervention, outpatient mental health, trauma-informed care, and a full spectrum of mental health diagnoses.
• Comprehensive Onboarding – Receive hands‑on training, shadowing opportunities, policy education, and gradual caseload development to ensure your success.

If you're looking for a rewarding clinical role where your work has a direct impact every day- and where you'll be supported by a strong team that values growth, collaboration, and quality care- this is an opportunity worth exploring.

• TTUHSC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

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Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university

Join TTUHSC Managed Care and make a difference by delivering high-quality care in a setting where it is truly needed.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.