Licensed Mental Health Professional

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Professional to join our dynamic behavioral health team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive mental health services, including psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and case management, to diverse populations in an outpatient setting. Your expertise will help individuals and families navigate mental health challenges, foster resilience, and achieve their wellness goals. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through evidence-based practices and empathetic support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including intake evaluations and diagnostic formulation using DSM V coding systems.
• Deliver individual, and family counseling sessions utilizing therapeutic modalities that you are comfortably trained in.
• Implement crisis management strategies to ensure patient safety during acute episodes or emergencies.
• Develop personalized treatment plans, and monitor progress through ongoing documentation.
• Engage in clinical research activities to support evidence-based practice improvements and contribute to data collection efforts.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant medical records and ensure accurate medical documentation using DSM coding standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including social workers, special education professionals, medical staff, and case managers to optimize patient care outcomes.

Requirements

• Valid licensure as a Mental Health Professional (e.g., LPCC, LMFT, LICSW) in Minnesota.
• Proven experience in clinical counseling within outpatient, inpatient, or hospital settings.
• Strong knowledge of psychotherapy techniques such as motivational interviewing, behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and trauma-informed care including PTSD management.
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to behavioral health and mental health diagnoses using the DSM V/ICD-10 coding systems.
• Experience working with children, individuals with disabilities—including autism—and diverse populations such as geriatrics or those facing gender issues counseling.
• Competence in crisis intervention strategies and behavior management techniques for managing acute episodes effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for conducting intake assessments, patient education, and collaborating with healthcare teams.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations ensuring confidentiality and security of medical records and patient information.

Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Mental Health: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Buffalo, MN 55313

Salary : $60 - $70