Licensed MPS Behavioral Health Therapist, Maryland

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Maryland.

📋 Description

• Delivers diagnostic and therapeutic services in line with the general standards set for mental health professionals.

• Offers individual and/or group counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, seniors, and families.

• Oversees caseload management and other responsibilities to fulfill both qualitative and quantitative performance standards.

• Conducts crisis assessments and interventions as necessary.

• Adheres to and maintains the ethical standards and guidelines of the profession.

• Records work in accordance with the standards required for diagnostic evaluations, progress notes, treatment plans, discharge procedures, and other consumer-related activities.

• Engages in educational and other endeavors essential for maintaining clinical competency.

• Actively contributes to clinical team and staff meetings.

• Supports team members and engages in team activities to foster a high-performance environment.

• Communicates efficiently and collaborates effectively with others.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must hold a license in Maryland; preference given to candidates with licenses in two additional states.

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience post-graduation.

• Clinical training should encompass instruction on chemical dependency, mental health, and brief therapy.

• Capable of providing precise client assessments, including diagnosis, risk levels, substance abuse evaluations, and formulating appropriate treatment plans.

• Proficient in crisis intervention.

• Demonstrates knowledge and skill in solution-focused, brief therapy within an outpatient context.

• Effectively manages time to handle caseload and documentation.

• Achieves productivity goals and meets quality management standards.

• Builds effective working relationships with colleagues across organizational boundaries.

• Flexible and adapts well to new situations and shifting priorities.

• Familiar with computers and Microsoft software applications.

• Knowledgeable about the standards and ethical principles specific to the discipline.

🏝️ Benefits

• Short-term incentives.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• A wide array of health, life, voluntary, and other benefits and perks that promote physical, mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing.