Mental Health Professional MHP

Supporting Documentation/Additional Qualifications :

• Copy of diploma/transcripts to support graduation with a masters degree behavioral health social services or related field.
• Copy of a current valid unrestricted license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) issued by the Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners.
• Copy of current completed PSV from the Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners obtained via the following
• Minimum two years of past work experience in this position.

Service Description: Coordinates regarding psychosocial treatment issues related to patient care. Presents relevant findings that pertain to mental status and patient risk in an acute environment.

Prepares comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments mental status exams treatment plans and other clinical reports. Provides individual treatment and crisis intervention services. Facilitates therapeutic and psychoeducational group treatment.

Conducts short term solutionfocused therapy with the use of treatment plans goals and objectives.

Develops treatment plans for patients with serious mental illness and cooccurring disorders.

Maintains familiarity with mental health diagnoses that correspond to International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM).

Coordinates treatment with Maricopa County Sherriffs Office (MCSO) courts and community providers for continuity of care.