Full-Time Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist
Job Description
Erie Family Health Centers is looking for a quick thinking and confident communicator like you to join our Behavioral Health Team. The Behavioral Health Clinical Therapist will operate both in a consultative role within our primary care setting as well as offer traditional moderate level therapeutic services. Join us to become part of what we are building for our communities and patients! All Erie sites qualify for NHSC with a HPSA score of 19.
Responsibilities
- Provide same-day consultation services that may include differential diagnosis, mental health screenings and assessments, psychoeducation, brief interventions, and referrals for further treatment
- Consult with and advises other health care team members on methods of assisting patients and their families in overcoming social and emotional difficulties which may prevent effective health care
- Manage psychosocial aspects of chronic and acute diseases
- Provide individual therapy to a small number of patients
- Work with the Behavioral Health team members to promote positive health outcomes and assure the full integration of behavioral health services
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a Behavioral Health discipline (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, etc.)
- Two to three years’ experience in clinical background (behavioral health, social work, nursing) preferred
- Prior work experience as a LSW, LPC, LCSW or LCPC in medical setting or Federally Qualified Health Center preferred
- Cultural competency and a desire to work with a diverse client population in a low income, minority environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish required (May be required to assist or communicate with non-English/Spanish-only speaking patients and/or guests)
Erie is offering a Sign-on bonus!
- $1,000 signing bonus: recent graduates with Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling
- $2,000 signing bonus: LCSW or LCPC with 0 – 5 years experience
- $4,000 signing bonus: LCSW or LCPC with 5+ years’ experience
Erie is part of the National Health Service Corps, as such, you would be able to participate in their Loan Repayment Program (up to $50k for full-time and $25k for part-time employees). We offer a flexible work schedule, with 8 hours of administrative time per week. Employees receive generous Annual Paid Time Off plus paid Holidays, continued education trainings, and are eligible for a bi-yearly productivity incentive bonus.
Full-time employees are eligible to participate in Erie’s 401(k) program and Erie’s Full Benefits Package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and Flexible Spending (FSA) for Health Care or Child Care.
How to Apply
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