Behavioral Health Therapist | Peds Psychiatry | Downtown | Days | Full Time at UF Health

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Biopsychosocial Assessments, Evidence-Based Treatment Planning, Individual Psychotherapy, Family Psychotherapy, Group Psychotherapy, CBT, DBT, Trauma-Informed Care, Family Systems, Crisis Assessment, Baker Act Evaluations, Case Management, Clinical Judgment, Ethical Decision-Making, Patient-Centered Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Job Duties Under the supervision of the Center Director, the Behavioral Health Counselor evaluates clients, provides behavioral health services for employees, and participates in behavioral health programs and presentations. Within the established guidelines set forth by the University of Florida Jacksonville Healthcare, Inc. and under the direction of the appropriate Administrator or Manager, ensure adherence to all policies, procedures and regulatory requirements. Provides exemplary customer service and ensures that a high level of customer service is provided by all office/department staff to our patients, who are also our employees. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develop evidence-based treatment plans for individuals, families and groups. • Provide high-quality individual, family, and group psychotherapy using evidenced-based modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, family systems). • Perform crisis assessments and intervention, including Baker Act evaluations when clinically indicated. • Manage complex and high-acuity cases, utilizing advanced clinical judgment and ethical decision-making. • Promote patient autonomy and shared decision-making within a patient- and family-centered care model. • Participates in supervisory consultation to ensure clinical quality, appropriate case assignment, and adherence to best practices. • Function as a liaison between hospital-based services and community agencies to ensure continuity of care and successful care transitions. • Collaborates with physicians, nursing, customer service and administrative staff • Maintain compliance with regulatory standards, organizational policies, and documentation best practices. • Travel up to 50% Qualifications Experience Requirements 3 years outpatient Mental Health/therapist work experience required Education Requirements Full Licensure: LCSW,LMHC, LPC required Masters - Mental Health related field required UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace

Responsibilities

The therapist conducts biopsychosocial assessments and provides evidence-based individual, family, and group psychotherapy. They are also responsible for crisis intervention, case management, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.