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Premiere Pediatrics currently has an opening for a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) to join our team. The Licensed Mental Health Professional will provide outpatient therapy services to established patients within Premiere Pediatrics primary care setting. The LMHP functions as an integral member of a team delivering services to patients referred by a primary care provider. The LMHP engages in prevention and early intervention with patients, including bio-psychosocial assessments to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths, needs, and challenges related to their specific treatment needs, goals, and/or situation. A strong background in childhood development is desirable.

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities Include:

· Assess, diagnose, and provide treatment for patients using the DSM-5, for both substance abuse and mental health needs.

· Assess clients using standardized assessment/screening tools, measures, etc.

· Provide Outpatient Psychotherapy to children and adolescents ages 0-19 and families to achieve an optimal level of psychosocial functioning.

· Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop appropriate supports and interventions, discharge planning, and service coordination.

· Crisis Assessment/Triage with appropriate interventions.

· Assess patients' and families’ abilities and/or needs that may interfere with rehabilitation and medical progress.

· Provision of other services related to wellness.

· Documentation of services provided in accordance with insurance requirements in electronic medical record, to include scheduling.

· Other related tasks designed to provide integrated health care services, such as assisting patients and families to utilize community resources.

Education and Experience

· Master's Level Degree

· Current/Active Oklahoma License (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, etc.)

· Two years’ experience providing clinical services in the mental health field

· Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Key Competencies

· Demonstrate proficient skills in evidence-based practices and theories to work with adults, children, and their families.

· Capacity to apply your knowledge, experience, and research to clinical problems

· Capacity to be critical and analytical

· Positive communication and interpersonal skills to treat and work with individuals in distress.

· Ability to collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines.

· Ability to learn and use electronic medical record.

Please email all inquiries to: officemanagement@premiere-pediatrics.com

If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Licensed Mental Health Professional.

Job Type: Full-time

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