Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician- Adult Physical Medicine & Rehab- Hybrid

Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician
- Adult Physical Medicine & Rehab
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- Adult Physical Medicine & Rehab
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Richmond, VAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R25102

This is a hybrid work opportunity that requires the individual work 3 days onsite & 2 days remote weekly- the days the individual will report onsite will depend on clinic space availability so flexibility is required. Due to the weekly onsite requirement, candidates must be local to the Richmond, Virginia area.
Our department is looking for a seasoned clinician who has specific experience in the outpatient setting providing direct clinical interventions and patient care.
The Licensed Behavior Health Clinician-Adult is an independent licensed clinical social worker, professional counselor, psychologist, or clinical nurse specialist that will be responsible for providing outpatient therapy services within the Department of Psychiatry and/or other areas within the health system as needed.
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* Essential Job functions:

*** Provides initial evaluations and direct outpatient clinical services for the Department of Psychiatry for adults.
* Provides psychotherapy to patients in conjunction with care provided by department psychiatrists, physicians, psychologists, and nurse practitioners.
* Develops clinical treatment plans with patient input, understanding and agreement toward clearly stated goals.
* Utilizes the most current diagnostic and statistics manual for mental health disorders to provide accurate diagnosis.
* Completes clinical documentation noting progress toward treatment goals following each patient encounter.
* Maintains compliance with all VCUHS policies and procedures governing clinical care delivery and documentation.
* Collaborates as part of an interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of the patients served.
* Facilitates patient referrals to other departmental resources or to community resources as appropriate.
* Performs other duties as assigned and/or participates in special projects in order to support the mission of VCUHS and the Department.
* Provides assistance to team members.
* Accepts alternate assignments, as required, graciously.
** Patient Population:
** Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide equitable care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit.

Adults (18-64 years);
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
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* Employment Qualifications:

** Required

Education:

Masters or Doctoral level education in the field of psychology, social work, counseling, or nursing from an accredited program

Preferred Education:

N/ALicensure/Certification

Required:

Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Professional Counselor, Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Social Worker or Clinical Nurse Specialist

Licensure/Certification Preferred:  N/A
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* Minimum Qualifications:

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* Required Qualifications:

Minimum of three (3) years post licensure experience providing initial psychiatric evaluations and psychotherapy in an outpatient setting

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Must be able to independently evaluate patients, formulate an accurate differential diagnosis, develop, and implement an appropriate course of treatment.

Cultural Responsiveness:
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

N/A

Working Conditions:

Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
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* Physical Requirements:

** Physical Demands:
Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.);
Push/Pull (0-50 lbs.)      Work Position:  Sitting, Walking, Standing      Additional

Physical Requirements / Hazards:

Physical Requirements:

Reach above shoulder

Mental/Sensory - Emotional:
Mental/Sensory:
Strong Recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical Thinking Emotional:
Fast-paced environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

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