Extended Job Title
Sr. Mental Health Clinician-TCHATT (Psychiatry/Alberta)
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso
Position Description
This is a responsible professional position with limited administrative and supervisory duties at the unit level. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation and diagnostic services as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher-level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice.
Requisition ID
38235BR
Travel Required
Up to 50%
Major/Essential Functions Under direction of the TCHATT Psychiatrist, provide evidence-based psychotherapy to TCHATT identified program participants in the region, in person and via telemedicine.Respond to initial assessment inquiries.Meet at schools with child and family during Psychiatry appointments; in person and via telemedicine.Maintain current information on services available for adolescents and be available to conduct presentations as needed.Demonstrate knowledge of services available and provide information and referral.Provide presentations on the TCHATT Program, referral process, and resources.Provide support to the triage team for TCHATT program for patient assessments and treatment plan development.Participate in evaluation of assessments as a team to develop individualized treatment plans for TCHATT participants.Collaborate with community agencies and providers to ensure access for service in line with Individual Treatment Plans.Maintain positive community relationships to ensure accurate referral access.Obtain all necessary authorization to provide services. 100% of all services will have proper authorization on file.Perform all other related duties, within the scope of practice, on an as-needed basis or as required by Supervisor.Adhere to deadlines and criteria given by the person assigning the task to ensure completion.No more than 2 complaints annually regarding poor service.Communicate respectfully with team members and supervisors in a timely manner utilizing direct, complete, and adequate information.Communicate with outside social service and government agencies in a professional manner, upholding and adhering to privacy standards on behalf of the patients.Communicate effectively and productively with patients' family members as needed and permitted based on current policies.Address problems directly with the person(s) involved or speak with their supervisor exclusively.Receive and be open to constructive feedback.Seek feedback from others to improve clinical practice and safety.Coordinate and maintain filing/record-keeping systems. Files and records are easily accessed and organized for easy retrieval of information. Use TTUHSC EMR for record keeping and Trayt for statewide reporting.Adhere to all TTUHSCEP policies, procedures, and processes.Demonstrate, display, and act in accordance with TTUHSCEP values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork).Perform all other duties as assigned. Grant Funded?
Yes
Minimum Hire Rate
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected.
Pay Basis
Monthly
Work Location
El Paso
Preferred Qualifications Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC), LPC-Associate, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or related.The applicant must be capable of working on several tasks simultaneously and does so according to designated time frames and level of importance.Strong work ethic and adherence to ethical guidelines.Individual casework practice, crisis intervention, information and referral, case management, and interviewing.Experience working with adolescents. Campus
HSC - El Paso
Department
Psychiatry Dept Elp Genl
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Business Professionals
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
As an EEO/AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university OR Doctoral intern student enrolled in an accredited psychology graduate program.2 years of experience. Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
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