Mental Health Clinician (COM)- LCSW/LPC - (STA012116)

Contributes to the educational mission of Tilman J. Fertitta College of Medicine (COM) through clinical teaching, training, and supervision of student clinicians in medical and behavioral health fields.Job Duties

1. Provides outpatient mental health services by applying evidence-based practice principles that are culturally guided and trauma informed.
2. Partners with community health workers, schools, and medical teams to coordinate access to care.
3. Implements needs assessment consultations and develops treatment plans.
4. Participates in a range of treatment programs to include but not limited to; clinics for disruptive behavior, internalizing problems, dialectical behavior therapy, and other areas of established interests.
5. Participates in community outreach activities.
6. Provides clinical supervision and training for graduate student clinicians.
7. Provides clinical observation opportunities for medical students in the UH Health Family Care Center (FCC) as part of the Longitudinal Primary Care Course and Psychiatry Clerkship.
8. Contributes to clinical in-service trainings for FCC staff.

EEO/AA

Qualifications :

Masters and 3 years experience

Education: Requires a thorough understanding of advanced principles, techniques and theory in a professional discipline or a thorough general business management knowledge. Knowledge of this level is typically obtained through a directly job-related Master's degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed.Preferred: Degree from an accredited license-track mental health clinical training program.Experience: Requires a minimum of three (3) years of directly job-related experience.Certification/Licensing: Requires technical certification or licensing directly related to the job, as specified on the job posting details.Preferred: Licensed/License eligible for the practice of clinical social work, mental health counseling, or clinical psychology in the State of Texas.