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Mental Health Clinician

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
United States, Texas, Lubbock
3601 4th Street (Show on map)
Mar 08, 2025
Mental Health Clinician Lubbock 40416BR Position Description This 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 clinician, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice. Major/Essential Functions Communication. Serves as a member of the Treatment Team. Assessments and Evaluations are completed in a manner that ensures the patient's privacy. Effectively completes patient related tasks per Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC), and Managed Care (MC) policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Provides Individual and Group therapy. Participates in due process hearings for Involuntary Admission, Non Emergent Compelled Medication, and Civil Commitment Hearings. Follows all TDCJ Health Services, American Correctional Association (ACA), TTUHSC, MC policies and procedures and Behavioral Health SOPs and guidelines. Effective use of Supervision. Staff Development and Professional Development. Effective use of Technology. Performs various duties to be determined and/or approved by the supervisor, Sr. Director of Inpatient Services, Direct Supervisor, or designee. About Managed Care: Since 1989, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Managed Care has served as a healthcare delivery service, providing high quality, low cost healthcare to patients within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system. We provide medical, mental health, and dental services to patients in 22 facilities throughout West Texas. Managed Care emphasizes our values-based culture in all we do. You can learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care by visiting our website HERE. This valuable team member shall perform work in a manner that reflects the Values of TTUHSC: ONE TEAM: Unite and include diverse perspectives to achieve our mission KINDHEARTED: Exceed expectations with a kind heart, helping hands, and a positive attitude INTEGRITY: Be honorable and trustworthy even when no one is looking VISIONARY: Nurture innovative ideas, bold explorations, and a pioneering spirit BEYOND SERVICE: Create and deliver positive defining moments Take care of yourself and your family. Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas: Comprehensive Benefits Package Training Continuing Education Loan Forgiveness Program Retiree Insurance Paid Leave Leadership Program State Pension Required Qualifications Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=886330 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. jeid-1eec2ebf83f0684389479fa8032f50e6