Mental Health Consultant -Evening - Full-time- AAMC

Luminis Health; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 48,216 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan (employer match)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Luminis Health in Annapolis, MD is seeking an experienced clinician to provide expert direct care to patients and families, perform mental health assessments, and document thoroughly while developing treatment plans aligned with best practices. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, assist in referrals to the appropriate level of care, and support service objectives.

A master's degree and at least one year of clinical experience are required; Maryland licensure as

Qualifications

• Graduation from a masters level clinical program.
• One year of clinical experience with demonstrated clinical diagnostic competency.
• Certification in Medical Interpretation if bilingual/multilingual interpreter is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs mental health assessments and provides thorough documentation.
• Develops treatment plans consistent with best practices and assists in providing referral to the most appropriate level of care.
• Functions as an expert clinical resource to nursing and medical staff; coordinates the care of patients in need of psychiatric treatment.
• Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to effect continuous improvement in the delivery of family‑centered patient care.
• Accepts and discharges additional responsibilities as needed and required to meet service line and organizational objectives.

Education

Master's degree in a clinical field

Job description

Position Objective

Provides expert direct care to patients, families and family systems; provides teaching, evaluation, assessment and counseling to patients and families as needed.

Essential Job Duties

• Performs mental health assessments and provides thorough documentation.
• Develops treatment plans consistent with best practices and assists in providing referral to the most appropriate level of care. Assists in securing inpatient psychiatric treatment and insurance authorizations as needed.
• Functions as an expert clinical resource to nursing and medical staff; coordinates the care of patients in need of psychiatric treatment.
• Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to effect continuous improvement in the delivery of family‑centered patient care.
• Accepts and discharges additional responsibilities as needed and required to meet service line and organizational objectives.

Educational/Experience Requirements

• If serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter, certification in Medical Interpretation is required to perform the duties of a qualified interpreter.
• Graduation from a masters level clinical program.
• One year of clinical experience with demonstrated clinical diagnostic competency.

Required License/Certifications

• Maryland license LCSW-C or LCPC.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will not be exposed to blood‑borne pathogens.

The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Pay Range

$35–$50 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full‑time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more
• Benefit offerings based on employment status