Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

Behavioral Health Clinician Lead

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics  •  Keene, NH (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Provide leadership to clinic and provide psychosocial assessment, counseling, treatment to patients directly.

Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership at the assigned clinic and site on all day-to-day issues/concerns.
  • Serves as the site lead to ensure that the site and clinic can operate independently by addressing immediate operational needs that are time sensitive.
  • Coordinates with program leadership to ensure operational continuity between all care sites.
  • Assists with the development, design, and training of mental health programs and program administration.
  • Evaluates patients struggling with an SUD utilizing ASAM criteria and thorough biopsychosocial assessment and refers patients to the appropriate level of care.
  • Collaborates with providers and other individuals outside of the agency involved in the patient's care.
  • Offers group, individual, and family therapy. Delivers evidence-based treatment such as Motivational Enhancement, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness in Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and individual settings.
  • Refers patients in need of medication for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions to medical staff.
  • Documents pertinent clinical data in a professional and timely manner.
  • Participates in clinical meetings for care coordination.
  • Communicates with multidisciplinary staff in a collaborative manner.
  • Provides formal and informal teaching to learners of various disciplines and stages of training.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
  • Qualifications

    • Master’s degree in social work OR Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling OR Addictions Counseling from an accredited institution of higher education, including an internship meeting professional standards.
    • Must be able to demonstrate that he or she has provided psychological services, on an inpatient, outpatient or consultative basis in the past 12 months.

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • Licensed at the time of hire as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) OR Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), or Master’s Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (MLADC) in New Hampshire.
    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    About Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Lebanon, New Hampshire
    Year Founded
    Unknown
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