Mental Health Clinician

Full Time
Cheyenne, WY 82001
Posted
Job description

VOANR is a qualified employer for both Public Service Loan Forgiveness and student loan repayment for the National Health Service Corps.

Summary/Objective

The Clinician provides clinical and education-based treatment services throughout an individual's treatment per practice standards, are appropriate to client needs, and comply with agency standards.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Complete social histories, assessments, treatment plans, admission and discharge summaries, and other chart-related documents and correspondence for assigned patients promptly
  • Provide individual counseling and facilitate educational and counseling groups as assigned; accurately and promptly chart these activities in patient records
  • Develop educational and therapeutic curriculum to be utilized in group settings with patients and family members, as well as prevention education
  • Assist patients in understanding and completing therapeutic change objective-driven treatment plans
  • Work cooperatively with necessary staff members, other community resources, and referral sources to coordinate services to patients
  • To ensure the smooth functioning of clinic operations, the therapist will attend staff meetings, supervisory conferences, and clinical supervision
  • In-person and Telehealth sessions weekly

Competencies

  • Effective communicator; assertive when necessary
  • Ethical practice
  • Highly confidential
  • Calm under pressure and crisis
  • Interacts with clients and team members in a professional manner
  • Continuous demonstration of behaviors aligned with a posture of servant leadership and our cultural values

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the organization.

Work Environment

This job operates in a residential treatment facility and Outpatient Clinic setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, and smartphones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This position would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, bend or stoop as necessary, and perform work at a computer for extended periods.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position; the schedule includes weekend and on-call rotational work. This position has flexible work settings, i.e., from off-site location or utilization of a mobile office.

Travel

Some travel is required for this position.

Required Education, Experience, or Eligibility Qualifications

  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, or related field from a Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs. (CACREP), Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE) or Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program in counseling
  • Fully or provisionally licensed as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or LAT through the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board, or eligible for licensure if current licensure is out-of-state
  • Meet qualifications required for a substance abuse professional, Clinician, or assistant by the State of Wyoming's Division of Behavioral Health Standards for the Operation of Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Programs
  • Proficient in the use of computer software programs including but not limited to Microsoft Suite and desktop publishing
  • Exceptional and demonstrated time management skills to stay organized and meet tight deadlines

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Five years of post-licensure clinical experience, with some of this experience directly related to serving persons with addiction disorders: alcohol, drugs, gambling

EEO Statement

VOA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA).

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Work Location: One location

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