Summary

Join a passionate team of behavioral health clinicians at Hartford HealthCare's Rushford Center. As a Behavioral Health Clinician, you will provide inpatient/outpatient and community care for clients and families, ensuring access, assessments, and coordinating treatment plans. This role involves working across programs and providing individual, couple, group, and family therapy to clients with mental health and substance use disorders.

Details

• Job Schedule: Full Time
• Standard Hours: 40
• Job Shift: Shift 1 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 to 4:30)

About Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, with over 30,000 colleagues dedicated to providing high-quality care. Rushford Center, a part of Hartford HealthCare, is nationally recognized for its outstanding addiction and mental health services. We offer a wide range of programs including acute care, evaluation, residential addiction treatment, therapy services, and community support programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct client care using individual, couple, group, and family therapy specific to each client's needs as indicated on the treatment plan.
• Prepare appropriate medical documentation to meet regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Assess and plan care by evaluating the psychiatric and psychosocial needs of the client, organizing and prioritizing care, and advocating for appropriate resources.
• Provide in-home clinical services and crisis intervention to clients and families.
• Continuously educate clients and family members, referring them to appropriate levels of care, support groups, and resources to maximize care and facilitate recovery.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to provide integrated healthcare delivery.
• Conduct emergency evaluations for clients in the community when required.
• Participate in administrative activities such as team meetings, staff supervision, and education.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
• Three years of experience providing direct services to psychiatric patients and substance use population.
• Previous experience in assessment, diagnosis, individual/group therapy, and crisis intervention.
• Active CT License in Social Work, Professional Counseling, Alcohol & Drug Counselor, or Marital & Family Therapy.

Benefits

Hartford HealthCare offers an extensive benefits package, including:

• Medical and dental benefits
• $3,000 hiring bonus for this position
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off, including six paid holidays
• Additional voluntary benefits and employee discount programs

At Hartford HealthCare, we believe that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees. Join us in providing compassionate care and making a difference in the lives of individuals and families.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit our website.