Behavioral-Health Clinician
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Job Location:
Plantation, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Behavioral-Health Clinician provides assessment therapy crisis intervention and case coordination for individuals experiencing mental-health and/or substance-use concerns. This role delivers evidence-based treatment collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and supports clients in developing skills to improve emotional psychological and social well-being.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct comprehensive intakes mental-health assessments risk evaluations and diagnostic formulations using DSM-5 criteria.
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Provide individual group and/or family therapy using evidence-based modalities (CBT DBT MI trauma-informed care etc.).
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Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and update them regularly.
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Deliver crisis intervention safety planning and de-escalation during psychiatric or emotional emergencies.
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Coordinate care with psychiatrists nurses case managers primary-care providers and community partners.
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Monitor client progress evaluate treatment effectiveness and maintain timely clinical documentation.
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Support clients in accessing community resources such as housing employment and peer-support services.
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Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings case consultations and internal trainings.
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Maintain compliance with agency policies confidentiality standards and regulatory requirements (HIPAA state regulations).
Qualifications
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Masters degree in Social Work Mental-Health Counseling Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy or related field.
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Current state license or licensure-eligible (e.g. LCSW LMHC LPC LMFT or equivalent).
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Experience in behavioral health clinical assessment and therapeutic interventions.
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Strong understanding of trauma-informed care cultural humility and recovery-oriented practices.
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Excellent communication documentation and crisis-management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
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Bilingual or multilingual abilities.
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Certification or experience in specialized areas (e.g. substance use trauma therapy children/adolescents co-occurring disorders).
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Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Experience in community-based outpatient or residential behavioral-health settings.
Core Competencies
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Empathy and active listening
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Clinical judgment
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Problem-solving and crisis-resolution skills
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Collaboration and teamwork
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Professional integrity and ethical practice
If you want I can customize this for:
Outpatient clinic
Community mental-health center
School-based clinician
Residential or inpatient behavioral health
Aspire Health Center specifically
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