Mental Health Therapist (Outpatient)

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a clinician for outpatient mental health care. You will perform biopsychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy in individual, family, and group formats.

The role emphasizes risk monitoring, collaboration with physicians and community providers, and accurate documentation in the electronic health record to meet regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to apply evidence-based practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for multidisciplinary care.
• Ability to assess risk, ensure safety, and respond appropriately.
• Proficiency with electronic health record documentation.
• Commitment to inclusive, compassionate care and ongoing professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments and create treatment plans tailored to patient needs
• Provide evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy
• Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and community providers
• Monitor clinical risk and support patient safety
• Document clinical activities and outcomes in the electronic health record in line with regulatory requirements

Skills

Clinical assessment

Evidence-based therapy

Risk assessment

EHR documentation

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Clinician (Outpatient Mental Health)

Provide compassionate, person-centered outpatient mental health care to diverse patient populations. Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy in individual, family, and group settings.

Clinician (Outpatient Mental Health)

Provide compassionate, person-centered outpatient mental health care to diverse patient populations. Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy in individual, family, and group settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments and create treatment plans tailored to patient needs
• Provide evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy
• Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and community providers
• Monitor clinical risk and support patient safety
• Document clinical activities and outcomes in the electronic health record in line with regulatory requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to apply evidence-based practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for multidisciplinary care
• Ability to assess risk, ensure safety, and respond appropriately
• Proficiency with electronic health record documentation
• Commitment to inclusive, compassionate care and ongoing professional growth