General Outpatient Therapist - Job #BH21-055

General Outpatient Therapist - Job #BH21-055

25 Jun 2024
Oregon, Salem, 97301 Salem USA

General Outpatient Therapist - Job #BH21-055

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IMPORTANT: This recruitment closes July 12, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. A completed Yamhill County application MUST BE SUBMITTED to Yamhill County Human Resources. Please visit the Human Resources page of our website at www.co.yamhill.or.us for more information, a link to the REQUIRED application, and details on how to apply.

Yamhill County has several regular, full-time positions available for general outpatient therapists (QMHP) to provide integrated behavioral health services using training and experience in evidence-based practices for adults with co-occurring mental health conditions such as serious mental illness, trauma disorders, and/or moderate mental health conditions. Duties will include providing treatment to assigned clients, diagnosis and treatment planning activities, maintaining accurate treatment records, effective case management, while working closely with an integrated behavioral health team. We are actively working on being a trauma informed agency. This position provides a great opportunity for professional development and advancement in clinical skills. This recruitment is to fill four (4) current openings.

The position requires a master's degree from an accredited school in social work, clinical psychology, psychiatric nursing, or a related field and:

HS Specialist II: one year of experience as a Human Services Specialist I. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training which ensures ability to perform the work may substitute for the above. Must qualify as QMHP, CADC, or QMRP to work in respective fields. May require licensing.

HS Specialist III: three (3) years’ post-master’s experience. Active professional license in the state of Oregon as a Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) or be a non-licensed QMHP with dual credentialing as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC I, II, or III).

Preference will be given to those applicants with training and experience in evidence-based practices and experience providing intensive mental health and addictions services in a community-based setting. The successful candidate must have an NPI number or the ability to obtain one upon employment. Will be subject to successful completion of a background check.

The successful candidates must have working knowledge of techniques specifically related to community mental health services and the following abilities: to understand the behavior of people under stress; to develop and maintain effective cooperative relationships with clients and their families, the community, physicians, law enforcement agencies, the courts, and public and private administrators; to interpret community mental health and chemical dependency services, and to prepare concise and complete client treatment and progress records. Typing and computer proficiency are required for collaborative documentation. Additionally, the successful candidates will have excellent communication skills, and will be dependable, organized, self-directed, detail-oriented, and possess the ability to work in a team environment and to interact with co-workers, clients, and the public in a courteous, professional manner.

In order to qualify for most HHS positions, applicants:

Must not be excluded from participation in federal health care programs (Medicaid, Medicare, and other federally-funded programs that provide health benefits); and

Must not be excluded from participation in federal procurement (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and non-procurement activities (Executive Order No. 12549).

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this classification with or without accommodation. Yamhill County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Job Details

  • ID
    JC15890202
  • State
  • City
  • Job type
    Full-time
  • Salary
    Varies depending on qualifications/experience - please visit the County website for full details
  • Hiring Company
    Oregon
  • Date
    2021-06-24
  • Deadline
    2021-08-23
  • Category

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