Behavioral Health Clinician III

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related Human Services field.
• Master's degree in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or other Human Services field.

• Two years of experience in medical crisis intervention and knowledge of community resources or related experience preferred.
• Healthcare experience a plus.
• Experience in individual and family therapy.
• Five years' experience working in healthcare setting.

• BLS Certification through American Heart Association
• Completion of endorsed patient/visitor de-escalation and restraint program certification.
• Apprentice Addiction Professional (AAP) Certification may be required dependent on job assignment*
• LCMHC and/or LADC licensure.

• Psychosocial assessments, utilization and case management principles.
• Demonstrates sound knowledge of group theory and dynamics with experience in facilitating and co-facilitating psychosocial and skill building groups.
• Individual and family supportive advocacy.
• Age-specific competencies.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application and navigation skills.
• Demonstrates strong communication and listening skills.
• Demonstrates good knowledge of community resources.
• Demonstrates excellent collaboration skills in conjunction with working with providers, legal representation, regulatory agencies and those involved with risk and compliance.
• Willingness and ability to provide coverage on rotational basis.(as applicable)
• Exhibits knowledge of Best Practice, DBT, CBT, and motivational interviewing.
• Provides employee assistance in-services, and consultation to staff, physicians, and community providers about psychosocial aspects of care.
• Willingness and ability to oversee activities and provide clinical supervision of others.

Rutland Regional Medical Center