Mental Health Professional - Monroeville - Full Time

High Market Health; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Mental Health Professional to provide clinical treatment services in an outpatient setting. The role involves developing treatment plans, collaborating with a clinical team, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards. Candidates must possess a relevant master's degree and necessary certifications. Join us to make a difference in the lives of patients with mental health diagnoses.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field required.
• CPR certification and various background clearances needed.

Responsibilities

• Develops treatment plans tailored to patients' needs.
• Collaborates with clinical team for additional services.
• Documents patient-related work following guidelines.

Skills

Collaboration

Clinical Decision Making

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology

Master’s degree in Social Work

Master’s degree in Counseling

Master’s degree in Education

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

The Mental Health Professional will provide clinical treatment services to the targeted populations. This outpatient treatment program is designed to serve patients with a mental health diagnosis who meet criteria for outpatient and/or partial hospitalization treatment.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Develops treatment plans for physicians that include a range of therapeutic, supportive, and other services tailored to patients with various needs and diagnoses. (40%)
2. Collaborates with the clinical team to determine the need for additional services and refers patients to appropriate levels of care, community-based programs, or social services as needed. (10%)
3. Documents assessments, treatment sessions, contacts, case management, and other patient-related work following institute and regulatory guidelines. (10%)
4. Participates in quality assurance and performance improvement activities within the program. (5%)
5. Monitors upcoming BH Treatment Plan update deadlines and notifies physicians accordingly. (10%)
6. Acts as a liaison internally and externally to ensure patient care requirements are met, participating in meetings as assigned. (5%)
7. Conducts assessments of new patients using designated formats, making clinical decisions regarding treatment, interventions, and referrals. Implements and adapts treatment concepts and models for service delivery. (20%)

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum:

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Education (School Counseling), or a related field
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Disclaimer:

This job description outlines the general nature and essential duties of the role. It may not include all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications required.

Compliance: Employees must adhere to ethical and legal standards, company policies, and data security guidelines, including HIPAA regulations and the company's Privacy Policies and Practices. All employees are responsible for complying with the company's Code of Business Conduct and applicable laws.

Highmark Health and its affiliates do not discriminate based on protected veteran or disability status or any other protected category under law.

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