Mental Health Professional II – Licensed

Hennepin Healthcare; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis seeks a Mental Health Professional Level II to provide psychiatric screening, assessment, and treatment for persons living with mental illness, including individual, family, and group psychotherapy.

The role involves clinical supervision of trainees, program development, intake processes, and ensuring compliance with licensure and accreditation standards in a multidisciplinary clinic.

Qualifications

• Meets DHS definition for Mental Health Professional per MN Statute 245.462.
• Minimum two years of experience as an MHP.
• Must be licensed LMHP per DHS (LMFT/LICSW/LPCC).
• Board-approved supervisor or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health evaluation and treatment services including screenings, diagnostic assessments, and treatment planning.
• Deliver individual, family, and group psychotherapy; provide psychoeducation and care coordination.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and on-call patient coaching as applicable.
• Provide clinical supervision to practicum students, interns, and fellows.
• Maintain clinic accreditation standards and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise post-masters Mental Health Associates (LAMFT, LPC, LGSW).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Psychotherapy

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Crisis management

EMR proficiency

Education

Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) license

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

JOB DETAILS Department: Psychology Pro Service FTE: 1.0 (80hours per pay period) Workdays: Monday - Friday Shift(s): Days Shift Length: 8 hours Location: In-Person

Purpose of this position: The Mental Health Professional Level II will provide direct psychiatric screening, assessment, and treatment for persons living with mental illnesses; evaluate care and programming; provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy; develop programming as needed; and provide clinical supervision to post-masters Mental Health Associates (LAMFT, LPC, LGSW). Work in a multidisciplinary (MD, PhD/PsyD, LP, RN, social work) clinic offering psychotherapy. You will experience diversity in your practice while offering diagnostic assessments, treatment planning, facilitation of groups and individual sessions to patients. You’ll also have the unique opportunity to engage in building new processes related to intake screening and participate in the supervision of trainees and staff. Take your career to the next level with a vibrant organization that serves the community as a safety net hospital, providing exceptional care with compassion. Join a department where there are opportunities for growth and advancement, accessible and supportive leadership, and a collaborative spirit. Grow your leadership skills! We offer robust benefits, a competitive salary, and an opportunity to make a difference in our community. To learn more about psychotherapy services in the Psychiatry Department overall, please see link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv5p9khoye1PSKkN3nRJIMiAnIf0KqLOq

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides mental health evaluation and treatment services including initial and ongoing screeners; diagnostic assessments; initial treatment plans and treatment plan updates; individual, family, and group psychotherapy services; psychoeducation; care coordination and referrals; crisis services; and discharge planning
• Completes documentation and billing in a timely and accurate manner for clinical services provided
• Participate in (and, when applicable to the position, leads) multidisciplinary care team rounds
• Provides on-call phone coverage for patient coaching (as applicable to position)
• Provides clinical supervision to clinical trainees (practicum students, interns, and fellows)
• Assists in maintaining standards for clinic accreditation by health management organizations and state licensure/certification
• Provides clinical supervision to post-masters Mental Health Associates (LAMFT, LPC, LGSW)
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Meets the DHS definition for Mental Health Professional. (See MN Statute 245.462, Subd. 18. Mental health professional)
• Minimum of two years of experience as an MHP
• Must be a licensed mental health professional per Department of Human Services - LMFT, LICSW or LPCC.
• Must be a board-approved supervisor -OR-
• An approved equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in providing individual, family, and group psychotherapy, working with persons living with mental illnesses and addictions.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:

• Ability to provide psychotherapy to patients and families; ability to recognize and document patient progress;
• Ability to work cooperatively with other members of the multidisciplinary clinical team;
• Ability to interact with individuals of widely diverse lifestyles including ability to deal objectively with individuals whose attitudes and behaviors differ from his/her own;
• Ability to read and interpret written instructions, patient charts, and physicians' notes;
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures in an advisory capacity (educate).
• Ability to use computer systems, including electronic medical records, along with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, etc.)