Behavioral Health Therapist (Part-Time) - Medication Management (LCSW-C, LMSW, LGPC, LCPC)

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:



The Med-Check Therapist will provide the initial quality services to assigned clients in compliance with agency policies, COMAR standards, and all state and federal regulations. Sessions will take place before clients are assigned a Therapist/Clinician with the agency. The specific responsibilities of the position of Med-Check Therapist include the following:

• Provide clinical, therapeutic services to individual clients and families that include individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, advocacy, and other therapeutic services and interventions as needed
• Be a part of a multidisciplinary process, including collaboration with therapeutic and psychiatric staff, administrative staff, counselors, etc. to share relevant therapeutic related to clients assessed and seen for services
• Adequately manage a schedule of clients, and work within specific timeframes of times for sessions according to the schedule with agency prescribers
• Complete any prescreening questions and relay necessary information to prescribers, the therapeutic team, admin staff, etc.
• Effectively use all platforms in place for efficient client care (ie: telehealth platforms, EMR, etc.)
• Timely and satisfactory documentation of all treatment efforts and progress which adheres to standards and regulations as set forth by the agency, the respective licensing board and COMAR.
• Abide by all safety rules and regulations of the agency and facility
• Maintain ethical standards per their licensure and for performing services in a professional manner that is congruent with the mission and values of the agency
• Perform duties as needed in accordance with achieving agency goals and maintaining quality standards.
• All other duties as assigned

SUPERVISION AND COORDINATION OF SERVICES:



The Med-Check Therapist reports directly to the Medical Director. The Med-Check Therapist will also collaborate with other professionals and care providers through interdisciplinary teamwork. The Med-Check Therapist adheres to ethics of their respective profession.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Maintain professional license in the state of MD to provide therapy services
2. Experience in working with and/or the ability and knowledge to provide comprehensive services to the population with which they are assigned to work
3. Knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses as defined by the American Psychiatric Association, assessment, human development, individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy
4. Competency in treatment planning, advocacy, and clinical skills
5. Ability to function on an interdisciplinary treatment team through
6. Excellent written, interpersonal, and oral communication skills
7. Sensitivity to and understanding of cultural diversity and special needs populations
8. Mental Health Professional licensed by the state of Maryland
9. Experience as required by the credentialing process

EEO Statement

BTST Services LLC, is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or genetic information. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance a position, please call 443-438-6742 or email hr@btstservices.com. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

BTST IS A
CARF-ACCREDITED LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH AGENCY
providing comprehensive programming and integrated care to children, teens, and adults throughout the state of Maryland.
We welcome clients to our modern and well-appointed clinics where we provide therapy, psychological evaluations, and medication management. Experience has taught us that many individuals seeking mental health services are frequently forced to receive treatment in clinics that are poorly maintained.
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Our mission is to become the leader and trail blazer in the health and social work fields by continuing to research, develop programing, and train tomorrow’s elite health care professionals to provide the best services to individuals, families and communities in need. We develop and strengthen our clients’ competencies in the core areas most important to their becoming healthy and productive members of their families and communities, including socialization, education and vocation. We work diligently to provide the best programming and evidence-based services to each client and their families.

Salary : $40,000