Hartford Hospital
Mental Health Clinician (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, CADC) - Adult Inpatient
Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112
Join a team where
every moment matters . At Hartford HealthCare, over 40,000 dedicated professionals work together, united by a common goal: delivering exceptional care. We invite you to be part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Institute of Living, a pioneer in mental health care in the U.S., continues to lead in delivering personalized treatment for behavioral, psychiatric, and addiction disorders. We offer a wide range of programs for adults, children, and adolescents, addressing various mental health challenges, including Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services. About the Role As a Mental Health Clinician, you will play a vital role in coordinating evidence-based clinical services. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess patient needs and develop tailored care plans, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and professional practices. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and establish individualized care plans. Collaborate with team members to assess levels of care and risk factors, implementing and coordinating care and discharge plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Utilize therapeutic methods and interventions aligned with each patient’s unique needs, continually monitoring and adjusting their plans as required. Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment goals, health maintenance, and disease management. Deliver direct patient care, including case management, crisis intervention, counseling, and referral planning. Maintain accurate and timely documentation that reflects assessment, interventions, and outcomes in line with regulatory requirements. Participate in team meetings, clinical supervision, and professional development activities. Contribute to programming development tailored to patient and community needs. Collaborate as a team member to enhance patient experiences while ensuring resources are utilized effectively. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field. Experience in a healthcare environment. Current licensure: LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC. Valid Driver's License. Proficient in computer skills. Strong problem-solving abilities with timely decision-making capabilities. Excellent communication skills to effectively build relationships internally and externally. Cultural competence and sensitivity to health disparities, focusing on equitable care for all clients. Commitment to ongoing personal and professional growth. We value our employees. As part of Hartford HealthCare, you will enjoy an extensive benefits package and the perks of working in a vibrant urban setting: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer matching Generous paid time off starting on your first day Additional voluntary benefits and employee discount programs Beautiful campus located in the Institute of Living's historic park-like grounds, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted With multiple locations throughout the state, Hartford HealthCare offers incredible opportunities for career advancement and growth. Here, you are part of an innovative organization focused on delivering cutting-edge technologies and treatments while promoting community education. Your contributions play a crucial role in transforming lives and ensuring that
every moment matters . This is
your moment . Hartford HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
every moment matters . At Hartford HealthCare, over 40,000 dedicated professionals work together, united by a common goal: delivering exceptional care. We invite you to be part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The Institute of Living, a pioneer in mental health care in the U.S., continues to lead in delivering personalized treatment for behavioral, psychiatric, and addiction disorders. We offer a wide range of programs for adults, children, and adolescents, addressing various mental health challenges, including Anxiety, Eating Disorders, and Geriatric Services. About the Role As a Mental Health Clinician, you will play a vital role in coordinating evidence-based clinical services. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess patient needs and develop tailored care plans, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and professional practices. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and establish individualized care plans. Collaborate with team members to assess levels of care and risk factors, implementing and coordinating care and discharge plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Utilize therapeutic methods and interventions aligned with each patient’s unique needs, continually monitoring and adjusting their plans as required. Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment goals, health maintenance, and disease management. Deliver direct patient care, including case management, crisis intervention, counseling, and referral planning. Maintain accurate and timely documentation that reflects assessment, interventions, and outcomes in line with regulatory requirements. Participate in team meetings, clinical supervision, and professional development activities. Contribute to programming development tailored to patient and community needs. Collaborate as a team member to enhance patient experiences while ensuring resources are utilized effectively. Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field. Experience in a healthcare environment. Current licensure: LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC. Valid Driver's License. Proficient in computer skills. Strong problem-solving abilities with timely decision-making capabilities. Excellent communication skills to effectively build relationships internally and externally. Cultural competence and sensitivity to health disparities, focusing on equitable care for all clients. Commitment to ongoing personal and professional growth. We value our employees. As part of Hartford HealthCare, you will enjoy an extensive benefits package and the perks of working in a vibrant urban setting: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer matching Generous paid time off starting on your first day Additional voluntary benefits and employee discount programs Beautiful campus located in the Institute of Living's historic park-like grounds, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted With multiple locations throughout the state, Hartford HealthCare offers incredible opportunities for career advancement and growth. Here, you are part of an innovative organization focused on delivering cutting-edge technologies and treatments while promoting community education. Your contributions play a crucial role in transforming lives and ensuring that
every moment matters . This is
your moment . Hartford HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.