Associate Clinician - 242369

Associate Clinician – Adult Outpatient Behavioral HealthAn outpatient behavioral health program is seeking a dedicated and compassionate therapist to join a collaborative and supportive team. This position is ideal for those who value flexibility, strong clinical support, and a healthy work-life balance. Supervision hours are available, and new graduates are welcome to apply.Key Responsibilities:Facilitate 2–3 daily group therapy sessions using approved curriculum and group facilitation techniques.Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized treatment and master treatment plans.Maintain timely and accurate documentation, including progress notes, treatment updates, incident reports, and discharge summaries.Participate in treatment team meetings to review patient progress, treatment goals, and discharge planning.Provide individual and family therapy sessions and maintain regular contact with key members of each patient’s care team.Monitor patient attendance and follow up on engagement issues.Coordinate care with attending physicians and other providers.Manage crisis situations effectively and in accordance with program policies.Comply with mandatory reporting laws and billing procedures.Participate in public relations and educational activities as assigned.Patient Population:Adult patients, primarily ages 50+Diagnoses include depression, anxiety, and schizophreniaCaseload includes approximately 12 patients, generally lower acuitySchedule:Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMCore patient hours: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PMFlexible start and end times outside of core hoursOccasional Saturday availability and overtime shifts as neededRequirements:Registered Associate MFT, ASW, APCC (BBS), or Psychological Assistant (BOP)Licensed candidates also welcome (higher compensation tier)Experience in behavioral health or healthcare settings (internships, BHT, case management, etc.)Strong group facilitation skills and knowledge of psychiatric diagnosesEffective written and verbal communication skills in EnglishPreferred Qualities:Highly organized with strong prioritization abilitiesPatient-centered with a commitment to individualized careConfident working independently and collaborativelyReliable and responsive with timely follow-up and documentationWork Culture:Collaborative and team-oriented environmentEmphasis on flexibility and understanding of personal commitmentsSupportive supervision and growth opportunities

Created: 2025-06-03