Mental Health Clinician - Amarillo Texas

Company: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Posted On: 04/17/2024

Mental Health Clinician
Amarillo
36529BR

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 psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice.

Major/Essential Functions

• Detection of severe mental illness in all O/P interaction.
• Offender Risk Management
• General O/P management of severely mental ill and at risk offenders.
• Processes referrals to medical and mental health providers.
• Processes referrals to Crisis Management.
• Correct and thorough completion of all types of clinical interviews.
• Reports OPI and offender threats to others to security as instructed by Safe Prisons Plan.
• Processes releases from MHO/CDO
• Assessments written based upon balanced clinical judgment.
• Effectively prioritizing job duties while maintaining risk management as a priority.
  About Managed Care:
  Since 1989, TTUHSC Managed Care has been providing clinical and operational support to correctional facilities throughout West Texas and other regional areas. We serve approximately 30,000 patients utilizing a broad range of comprehensive medical and health services. TTUHSC Managed Care strives to positively impact the lives of our patients, to include many who had no previous access to quality health care. Learn more about TTUHSC Managed Care 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 momentsTake care of yourself and your family, Enjoy some of the best benefits in the state of Texas:
    • Comprehensive Benefits Package
    • Training provided
    • Continuing education
    • Loan Forgiveness Program
    • Retiree Insurance
    • Paid Leave
    • Leadership Program
    • State Pension
      
      Required Qualifications
      Education:
      * Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university
      
      
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