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Luminis Health · 1 day ago

Mental Health Consultant - Part-time - DCMC

Lanham, MD

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$35/hr - $50/hr

1+ years exp

Luminis Health is seeking a part-time Mental Health Consultant to provide expert direct care to patients and families. The role involves performing mental health assessments, developing treatment plans, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective family-centered patient care.

Health CareMedicalNon Profit

Responsibilities

Performs mental health assessments and provides thorough documentation

Develops treatment plans consistent with best practices and assists in providing referral to most appropriate level of care

Assists in securing inpatient psychiatric treatment and insurance authorizations as needed

Functions as an expert clinical resource to nursing and medical staff; coordinates the care of patients in need of psychiatric treatment

Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to effect continuous improvement in the delivery of family-centered patient care

Accepts and discharges additional responsibilities as needed and required to meet service line and organizational objectives

Qualification

LCSW-CLCPC licenseClinical diagnostic competencyMedical Interpretation certificationMasters level clinical programAssessment skillsCounseling skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Graduation from a masters level clinical program

One year of clinical experience with demonstrated clinical diagnostic competency

Maryland license LCSW-C or LCPC

If serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter, certification in Medical Interpretation is required to perform the duties of a qualified interpreter