Behavioral Health Provider I (LMSW, CSWA, LPC)
Description
POSITION TITLE: Behavioral Health Provider 1 (LMSW, CSWA, LPC)
RESPONSIBLE TO Behavioral Health Director
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
Purpose of this Position: The Behavioral Health Provider functions as in interdependent member of the VFHC team, providing clinical behavioral health/mental health services. She/he will perform consultative services to medical providers, provide brief assessments and interventions within a medical setting, as well as provide complete diagnostic assessments and traditional mental health services. The provider will utilize sound clinical decision making based on observation, assessment, diagnosis, planning, evaluation, and evidence-based practice. Assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic measures will be carried out in close association and collaboration with the clinic physician, PA/FNP, psychiatric practitioner and/or other care agencies in the community.