Position Overview
Summary This incumbent functions as a Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (LPMHC) in the Mental Health Clinic's Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP). The Senior LPMHC serves as the Team Lead for the BHIP and is responsible for overseeing the BHIP policies and procedures as well as ensuring Veterans timely access to care within the BHIP Team. Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to: Independently conducts psychosocial assessments. Develops treatment plans in collaboration with the veteran/family and with the interdisciplinary treatment team. Possesses the skills to offer psychosocial interventions and measures outcomes to interventions. Coordinates community-based services, including information and referral for additional services from other VA programs, other government programs and community agency programs. Participates in scheduling, triaging, and monitoring the flow of patients in the MHC and assisting with admissions of MHC patients ...