Behavioral Health Provider OR or ID locations

Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling.
Licensed in Idaho / Oregon as an LMSW, CSWA, or LPC – Level 1. LCSW or LCPC for Level 2
1-2 years’ experience.
Preferably bilingual – English/Spanish.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Appropriately screen, evaluate, and assess clients in both a therapeutic and/or medical setting.
Diagnose psychological, behavioral and emotional disorders utilizing DSM-5 diagnostic criteria.
Utilize evidenced-based treatment strategies based on treatment regime most appropriate for client (such as ACT, CBT, DBT, etc.).
Ability to provide brief assessments and brief interventions to clients within a primary care setting as well as complete diagnostic assessments.
Ability to be flexible between providing consultative / brief clinical services and traditional mental health services.
Develop and implement treatment plans with measurable goals for clients and/or families.
Regularly evaluate treatment plans, making changes as needed.
Respond to clients in crisis situations either person-to-person, through telehealth, or by telephone. Assess client’s safety, with possible referral to practitioner, notification of family and/or arrange for hospitalization.
Complete and maintain timely records and reports in an integrated electronic health record regarding client’s progress, services provided, and other clinical information.
Work within a team-based care model including participating in clinic huddles, managing assigned patient populations, and collaborating with outside community resources/agencies.
Adhere to company policies, practice guidelines, and professional code of ethics.
Other duties as assigned.

Quality Improvement:

Participates in improving VFHC performance, processes, or programs through quality improvement which will be demonstrated in at least one instance annually.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Correctable vision and hearing.
Prolonged sitting, some standing/walking.
Must read, write and speak clearly.
Must have reliable transportation to clinics in Idaho and/or Oregon.