New Mexico Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician

Job Summary

To support a comprehensive Behavioral Health team, the full-time New Mexico Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician will provide assessment and evidence-based care to individuals, families, and groups in various settings, including emergency departments and outpatient clinics, while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Identifies, triages, and manages patients with behavioral health problems, developing specific care plans and protocols
• Performs counseling and case management, including assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients
• Participates in continuous quality improvement processes and provides clinical supervision to adjunctive therapists and interns

Required qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or counseling
• Current New Mexico LCSW or LPCC license
• Experience in behavioral health settings, including inpatient and outpatient services
• Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities for behavioral health conditions
• Ability to perform risk management documentation and follow-up actions