SUMMARY:

We are currently seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professionalto join our Cancer Center team. This full time role will work days.

Purpose of this position:Under general supervision, a mental health professional provides direct mental health services including screening, diagnostic assessment, psychoeducation, and psychotherapy services with persons living with mental illness; evaluates care and programming; and develops programming as needed

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participates in multidisciplinary care team rounds
• Provides mental health services including initial and ongoing screening, diagnostic assessment, treatment planning (including regular updates), psychoeducation, psychotherapy services, crisis services, referrals, and discharge/termination planning
• Completes necessary documentation for accurate and timely billing of clinical services provided
• Provides psychoeducation to patients, families, and community organizations as needed
• Assists in maintaining standards of accreditation by health management organizations and state licensure/certification
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: /**/

/Minimum Qualifications:/

• Meets criteria for “Mental Health Professional” as defined in MN statute
• Master’s degree in a behavioral health field

/Preferred Qualifications:/

• Experience providing psychotherapy groups and experience working with persons living with mental illness and addiction
• Oncology experience

/Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:/

• Ability to counsel and instruct patients and families
• Ability to recognize and document patient progress
• Ability to work cooperatively with other members of the multidisciplinary clinical team
• Ability to interact effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds including ability to deal objectively with individuals whose attitudes and behaviors differ from her/his own
• Ability to read and interpret written instructions, patient charts, and physicians' notes
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures in an advisory capacity
• Ability to use computer systems, including electronic medical records, along with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, etc.)

/License/Certifications:/

• Must be a licensed Mental Health Professional per MN statute – LMFT, LICSW, or LPCC

Title: Mental Health Professional - Licensed - Cancer Center

Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus

Requisition ID: 241296