Behavioral Health Clinician Lead
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Job Location:
West Valley City, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness.
The Behavioral Health department at Holy Cross Hospital Jordan Valley West is a compassionate and supportive haven for individuals seeking healing and respite. With 26 beds dedicated to our patients well-being we offer a nurturing environment where every individual is treated with utmost care and dignity. Within our unit we have 4 specialized high acuity beds ensuring that those in need of intensive care receive the focused attention and comprehensive treatment they require. Additionally our main unit consists of 22 beds allowing us to cater to a diverse range of behavioral health needs.
Our friendly and empathetic staff members are the heart of our unit. They create a warm and welcoming environment fostering a sense of safety and trust for our patients. Our team is comprised of experienced mental health professionals including psychiatrists nurses and therapists who collaboratively ensure comprehensive care. We are dedicated to promoting mental wellness offering a supportive environment and helping our patients on their journey to recovery. We believe in the power of compassion and understanding and we are here to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose unique talents and now is the time to embrace it live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
Responsible for assessing medical inpatients psycho-social history assisting the clinical team in developing a treatment plan participates in discharge planning process and coordinates follow-up care for patients. Acts as a liaison for family friends and therapists and outside agencies. Provides family therapy and education. Provide oversight to coordination of care with social workers and case managers. Responsible for training and mentoring hospital staff. Assists leadership in identifying developing and implementing process improvement initiatives.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day qualified candidates will need the following:
- Masters Degree in Social Work Counseling Psychology or Marriage and Family Counseling (Required)
- Two years of psychiatric or mental health experience required
- Previous leadership experience preferred
- Demonstrates clinical and ethical professionalism conflict resolution and critical thinking skills
- Licensed Social Worker or Counselor; Requires Kansas License as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Current Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
Sedentary work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally
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About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
