Job DetailsChristianaCare’s Outpatient Behavioral Health-Cecil department is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and detail-oriented Behavioral Health Therapist II who demonstrates strong clinical expertise, trauma-informed care, has the ability to build trusting therapeutic relationships with diverse patient population and has a deep commitment to patient-centered outcomes to support our site in Elkton, Maryland.
This Behavioral Health Therapist provides office based clinical assessment and mental health therapy services for a diverse caseload of patients.
Work Schedule:
Key Responsibilities:
Conducts individual psychotherapy with assigned patients and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices.
Conducts psychosocial evaluations to provide diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations.
Develops coordinated treatment plan in collaboration with other members of the treatment team.
Reports and updates pertinent patient information to physician and treatment team in a timely manner.
Identifies milieu deficits and assists in implementing appropriate measures to meet needs.
Tracks referrals of patients requesting services.
Ongoing coordination of care with medical providers and psychiatric providers inside and outside the ChristianaCare.
Completes clinical documentation in a concise, accurate, and timely manner with proper use of technology.
Participates in all milieu meetings, i.e., practice huddles, team meeting, clinical supervision, community meetings etc.
Participates in all assigned programs and attends all continuing education opportunities to meet job requirements and maintain current knowledge of the practice of psychotherapy and social work.
Completes work virtually, in-person and in multi-disciplinary set
Performs other related duties as required.
Position Qualifications:
Must hold an active Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) license through the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners, or an active Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC) license through the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists.
2 years or more of experience as a therapist in an out-patient mental health setting strongly preferred
At ChristianaCare, we are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care.
Whether a position can be supported for remote work will be assessed based on whether ChristianaCare is able to meet the business requirements of the proposed remote location.
Feel free to apply and come join us at ChristianaCare!
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Annual Compensation Range $68,161.60 - $109,054.40
This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.