Pride Health is hiring Psychotherapists to join a Community Behavioral Health Clinic with one of our non-profit clients in Brooklyn. Licensed candidates are preferred (LMSW, LMHC, LCAT), though Limited Permit will be considered. Experience conducting psychotherapy sessions is required.
Role: Psychotherapist (Direct Hire)
Location: 1125 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (Community Behavioral Health Clinic)
Overview: The Psychotherapist will be responsible for providing psychotherapy to and managing the clinical needs of a caseload of adults living with serious mental illness. They will maintain consumer information in the electronic health record and coordinate services with other providers. This location provides adults (18+) who have serious and persistent mental illness with supportive services.
Pay: $67,000 – 82,800 salary, dependent on experience. (0-2 years of experience $67k – 77k, 2-3+ years of experience $77k – 82.8k).
Schedule: Day Shift schedule, Mon – Fri. Some weekend coverage may be required (rotating).
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision/Life Insurance; 403(b); Credit Union; FSAs; Short-and-Long-Term Disability; Transportation Plan; Generous Paid Vacations and Holidays.
Job Duties:
- Provides clinical treatment in accordance with scope of practice and regulations governing OASAS 822 and Article 31 Outpatient Mental Health Clinics.
- Actively monitors the integrity of consumer data, responsible for the reliability and accuracy of clinical data housed in Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management software.
- Documents all services in accordance with company policies, NYSOMH regulations, and all relevant federal laws.
- Maintains strict confidentiality of consumers currently engaged in or formerly a recipient of treatment services.
- In coordination with management, conducts limited outreach and marketing to potential referral sources internal and external; liaison with community service providers, hospitals, and other prospective referral sources.
- Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team of Nurse Practitioners, Psychiatrists, and administrative staff.
- Closely coordinate with external clinicians as appropriate.
- Utilizes best and evidence-based approaches to treatment consistent with organizational culture, health/mental health integration, rehabilitation and recovery, and wellness.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Active NYS LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LCAT licensure & registration. Limited Permit will be considered.
- National Provider ID Number (NPI Number) required.
- Experience with underserved populations and direct service to people living with serious and persistent mental illness required.
- Experience with MS Office, general computer literacy required.
- Previous experience with Electronic Health Record documentation preferred.