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Overview:

Overview

Sentara Albemarle Medical Center is now hiring a Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist. This position will be a part of the Psychiatric Emergency Response team that completes assessments for emergency department patients with mental health needs.

Anticipated Schedule:Monday-Friday 3PM-11PM. Position will be mostly onsite with flexibility for some virtual days.

Education

• Masters Level Degree in Counseling Psychology Social Work or related field (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• Current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in both VA and NC (Required)

• If only licensed in one state or the other Sentara will provide assistance to become licensed in the other state.

Experience

• Prior crisis behavioral health experience (Strongly preferred)

• Prior related experience (Preferred)

Keywords: Mental Health MHA clinical support clinical direct care indirect care technical nursing care nursing support therapy behavioral health social work licensed social worker crisis intervention counseling assessments

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Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital located in Virginia Beach VA is home to the regions only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach Eastern Shore and Northeastern North Carolina offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence our hospital specializes in heart vascular neuroscience neurosurgery orthopedics and spine care cancer care advanced imaging and behavioral health.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.