Mental Health Clinician II Pediatrics Developmental Health and Pediatrics; Galveston
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Required Education / Experience
Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work. Current licensure as a Professional Counselor, Psychological Associate, or Clinical Social Worker with five (5) years experience as an LPA, LPC or LCSW.
Job SummaryThis position is responsible for providing mental health evaluation and therapeutic intervention to patients. Works under the supervision of a Psychologist, Mental Health Manager, and/or Program Director.
Essential Job Functions- Contributes to the success of the UTMB Managed Care organization.
- Interviews, evaluates and diagnoses patients identified as having mental health needs.
- Provides individual and group psychotherapy and crisis intervention.
- Develops, implements and reviews Individual Treatment Plans.
- Assists with training and education of mental health, medical and other staff.
- Assists in the implementation of Quality Improvement/Quality Management (QI/QM) programs and the monitoring of compliance with required policies, procedures and standards.
- Provides routine consultation and communication with supervisor and/or attending psychiatric provider regarding the status of assigned patients.
- Completes clinically appropriate and timely documentation.
- Liaisons with patient, patient families, on-site departments and community agencies to coordinate treatment and/or facilitate aftercare services.
- Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
- Performs related duties as required.
Actual salary commensurate with experience or range if discussed and approved by hiring authority.
Equal Employment OpportunityUTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
PrimaryLocation
United States - Texas - Galveston
Work Locations0351 - Research Building 6
JobResearch Academic & Clinical
OrganizationUTMB Health
ShiftStandard
Employee StatusNon-Manager
Job LevelDay Shift
Job PostingJan 14, 2026, 1:59:51 PM
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