Mental Health Clinician
Wichita Falls
36991BR
Position Description
This a responsible professional position with limited administrative and supervisory duties at the unit level. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation and diagnostic services as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice.
Major/Essential Functions
- The ability to detect severe mental illness in all patient interactions.
- The ability to manage patient risk in all interactions.
- Effectively manages severely mental ill and at risk patients
- Makes appropriate referrals to medical and mental health providers, along with referrals to other programs.
- Provides full range counseling and therapeutic services for assigned patient caseload.
- Adherers to TDCJ, ACA, and PREA policies and standards.
- Documents patient interactions utilizing APA and ACA standards of practice.
- Professional ethics will guide clinicians in all areas of practice including risk management, documentation and counseling interventions.
- Effectively prioritizing job duties while maintaining risk management as a priority
About Managed Care:
Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has been providing clinical and operational support to correctional facilities throughout West Texas and other regional areas. We serve approximately 30,000 patients utilizing a broad range of comprehensive medical and health services. TTUHSC Managed Care strives to positively impact the lives of our patients, to include many who had no previous access to quality health care. Learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care
HEREThis valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the
Values of TTUHSC:
- ONE TEAM unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission
- KINDHEARTED exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude
- INTEGRITY be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking
- VISIONARY nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit
- BEYOND SERVICE create and deliver positive defining moments
Take care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best
benefits in the state of Texas:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Training provided
- Continuing education
- Loan Forgiveness Program
- Retiree Insurance
- Paid Leave
- Leadership Program
- State Pension
Required Qualifications
Education: Masters degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university
To apply, please visit:
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