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Job Description
Sr. Mental Health Clinician
Amarillo
44643BR
Position Description
This is 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-level actions and advice.
Major/Essential Functions- Assists the Clements Senior Director in a leadership role and as an administrative and clinical supervisor over assigned MHCs.
- Correct and thorough completion of all types of clinical interviews. Completes all daily documentation by the close of business each day.
- Reports on Inmate Protection Investigation and inmate threats to others to security as instructed by the Safe Prisons Plan.
- Processes cancellations of referrals to the Behavioral Health Facility.
- Assessments are written based upon balanced clinical judgment.
- Effectively prioritizes job duties while maintaining risk management as a priority. Maintains monthly productivity numbers as set by the Behavioral Health Management Team.
- Ensures the overall work productivity of assigned clinicians is at the expected standard as set forth by the Clements Senior Director.
- Ensures all TDCJ Health Services and ACA policies and procedures, as well as the EHR Behavioral Health guides, are followed by each assigned mental health department.
- Attends and represents the assigned Mental Health department in unit and regional meetings, as well as attends assigned trainings as directed by the Clements Senior Director.
- Supports Values-Based Culture of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center for themselves and assigned employees.
- Acts as a liaison between assigned outpatient units and the Clements Senior Director.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university OR Doctoral intern student enrolled in an accredited psychology graduate program with 2 years of experience
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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Nationally recognized for innovative programs, academic achievement, cutting-edge research and exceptional patient care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center aims to promote a greater health environment for West Texas and beyond. While our flagship campus resides proudly in Lubbock, Texas, TTUHSC operates five schools with campuses in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas/Fort Worth, Lubbock and the Permian Basin (Midland & Odessa).
Like Texas itself, we are an independent and proud institution that is part of a larger union, the Texas Tech University System. As a university separate from Texas Tech University, we have been entrusted with a singular charge: to teach the next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, researchers and health care professionals while simultaneously providing the people of West Texas with world-class patient care. We are both an institution of higher learning and a place where real people come for life-saving medical care.
Our Mission
As a comprehensive health sciences center, our mission is to enrich the lives of others by educating students to become collaborative health care professionals, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research.
Our Values & Culture
Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Our five values guide our actions and principles: Beyond Service, Kindhearted, Integrity, One Team, and Visionary.
Compensation & Benefits
We are proud to offer many exceptional employee benefits, including a generous compensation package with comprehensive benefits, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and substantial automatic retirement contributions. Additionally, we invest in employee success by providing many resources designed to support your personal and professional growth, including:
- Comprehensive Health Plans and Other Core Insurance
- State Retirement Programs and Pension Options
- Retiree Insurance for Lifetime Medical Benefits
- Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Programs
- Tuition scholarships for employees and their dependents
- Leadership and Professional Development Programs
- Mental and Physical Wellness Programs
- Employee Recognition Programs and Longevity Pay
We are excited for you to consider joining our team at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Consistently ranked as a "Great College to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education, TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job!
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