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Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

Masters Level or Licensed Inpatient Clinician - Adult Unit

Mental & Behavioral HealthConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWestborough, MA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
  • An LMHC, LCSW, or LICSW license is required.
  • At least two years of relevant behavioral health experience is required; inpatient or partial hospitalization experience is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of community resources and the mental health and substance use system is required.
  • Experience with group therapy, crisis intervention, treatment, and discharge planning is required.
  • The clinician must be organized, efficient, able to manage time, and flexible in a fast-paced environment.
  • Clinical encounters must be documented legibly and in a timely manner in patient charts.
  • The clinician must be able to collaborate with hospital treatment-team providers.
  • Approved CPR certification and Management of Assaultive Behavior training, including restraint and seclusion policies, must be obtained and maintained before assuming patient-care responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide treatment to adults, adolescents, and children.
  • Provide timely psychosocial assessments, treatment plans and updates, and discharge planning services to patients.
  • Use group therapy skills and experience with dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, psychoeducation, and trauma-informed care.
  • Communicate routinely with family members and collateral agencies about patient progress, treatment, and discharge planning.
  • Coordinate multisystem meetings with schools, DMH, DCF, DDS, and outpatient services.
  • Identify appropriate patient dispositions and coordinate aftercare arrangements in a timely manner.
  • Schedule aftercare appointments with outpatient providers within seven days of discharge and refer patients to lower levels of care, including CCS, CSS, CBHI services, DMH, DDS, ABA, EATS, ICBAT/CBAT, IRTP, and state hospitals.
  • Participate in daily team meetings and report on discharge-planning progress for each patient and caseload.
  • Provide customer service to patients and their families.
  • As a member of the multidisciplinary team, provide direct assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, treatment intervention, and psychoeducation to patients and family members.

Desired Qualifications

  • Inpatient or partial hospitalization behavioral health experience is preferred.

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