Inside Higher Ed
Lead Behavioral Health Clinician, Inpatient
Inside Higher Ed, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Lead Behavioral Health Clinician, Inpatient
Position Title: Lead Behavioral Health Clinician, Inpatient
Department: East | Talbot Hall Administration
Location: East Hospital – Talbot Hall (0399)
Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 40
Shift: First Shift
Position Summary OSU Harding Hospital/East Hospital‑Talbot Hall provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare services for adults, older adults, and adolescents in Central Ohio. The Behavioral Health Clinician serves as a critical part of our clinical team, functioning within the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to provide psychotherapy and interventions across levels of care.
Coordinate the clinical activities of inpatient clinical team members to achieve the most effective, efficient, and evidence‑based service delivery to patients & families.
Monitor and assess practice patterns to ensure a high level of clinical expertise and positive outcomes for patients and families. Reports outcomes to management.
Provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluation for patients with substance use disorder and mental health complaints.
Provide counseling/psychotherapy to individuals with mental & behavioral disorders to facilitate return to previous or improved functioning. Services provided include individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, and/or couple/family therapy.
Formulate individualized treatment plans to assist patients in determining and meeting treatment goals.
Other duties include advocating within the local community if needed; working as part of the clinical team; maintaining third‑party payer relationships; and completing all necessary paperwork (e.g., disability, FMLA).
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field.
Independent Ohio license to practice (e.g., LISW, LPCC, LICDC) with Supervisory Designation.
Minimum five years of experience working with patients with mental illness and/or substance use disorders.
Experience and/or training in at least one evidence‑based psychotherapy modality (e.g., cognitive‑behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy) is preferred.
Prior leadership and supervisory experience is preferred.
Ongoing Requirements
Maintain licensure(s), credentials, and Buckeye Learn modules.
Practice within the parameters of the Ohio Counselor and Social Work Board.
Training in at least one evidence‑based psychotherapy modality (e.g., cognitive‑behavioral, interpersonal psychotherapy) will be required.
Leadership & supervisory training may be required.
Final Conditions Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code § 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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Department: East | Talbot Hall Administration
Location: East Hospital – Talbot Hall (0399)
Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours: 40
Shift: First Shift
Position Summary OSU Harding Hospital/East Hospital‑Talbot Hall provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare services for adults, older adults, and adolescents in Central Ohio. The Behavioral Health Clinician serves as a critical part of our clinical team, functioning within the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to provide psychotherapy and interventions across levels of care.
Coordinate the clinical activities of inpatient clinical team members to achieve the most effective, efficient, and evidence‑based service delivery to patients & families.
Monitor and assess practice patterns to ensure a high level of clinical expertise and positive outcomes for patients and families. Reports outcomes to management.
Provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluation for patients with substance use disorder and mental health complaints.
Provide counseling/psychotherapy to individuals with mental & behavioral disorders to facilitate return to previous or improved functioning. Services provided include individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, and/or couple/family therapy.
Formulate individualized treatment plans to assist patients in determining and meeting treatment goals.
Other duties include advocating within the local community if needed; working as part of the clinical team; maintaining third‑party payer relationships; and completing all necessary paperwork (e.g., disability, FMLA).
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field.
Independent Ohio license to practice (e.g., LISW, LPCC, LICDC) with Supervisory Designation.
Minimum five years of experience working with patients with mental illness and/or substance use disorders.
Experience and/or training in at least one evidence‑based psychotherapy modality (e.g., cognitive‑behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy) is preferred.
Prior leadership and supervisory experience is preferred.
Ongoing Requirements
Maintain licensure(s), credentials, and Buckeye Learn modules.
Practice within the parameters of the Ohio Counselor and Social Work Board.
Training in at least one evidence‑based psychotherapy modality (e.g., cognitive‑behavioral, interpersonal psychotherapy) will be required.
Leadership & supervisory training may be required.
Final Conditions Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. As required by Ohio Revised Code § 3345.0216, Ohio State will: educate students by means of free, open and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth; equip students with the opportunity to develop intellectual skills to reach their own, informed conclusions; not require, favor, disfavor or prohibit speech or lawful assembly; create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth and tolerates differences in opinion; treat all faculty, staff and students as individuals, hold them to equal standards and provide equality of opportunity with regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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