Medical Behavioral Health Clinician - MKOD
Open Door Family Medical Center·Village/Town of Mount Kisco, New York
Open Door Family Medical Center·Village/Town of Mount Kisco, New York
The clinician will identify, screen, and triage patients daily to provide brief intervention treatments and develop comprehensive treatment plans. They are also responsible for coordinating care with medical providers and facilitating crisis interventions and warm hand-offs.
Identify, screen, and triage patients for intervention daily Provide brief intervention treatment to patient and/or family Conduct screenings using appropriate screening tools to identify school readiness and monitor developmental milestones Document symptoms, problems, screening results, and interventions provided Develop treatment plan, goals, and objectives with patient Provide and facilitate communication with treatment care team providers, both medical and behavioral health, and within the community Incorporate health and wellness education and referrals for preventive care Respond to and incorporate physical health concerns into brief treatment interventions Provide crisis intervention and Warm Hand Off assessments to behavioral health staff Participate in weekly group and individual supervision, and clinical training seminars REQUIREMENTS: Masters in Social Work, in Marriage and Family Therapy, or in Mental Health Counseling Current New York State registration and license Bilingual in English and Spanish Recent clinical experience or training Excellent clinical knowledge with mentally ill and substance abusing population Knowledge of evidenced based treatment modalities and crisis management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in working with lower socioeconomic and multicultural populations Ability to work collaboratively with other staff, treatment providers, and community agencies Highly organized, self directed, able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Strong computer skills including working knowledge in Word and Excel, as well as capacity to navigate and enhance proficiency in these programs Patient centric with empathy, excellent active listening and communication skills, engaging and efficient Passionate about providing high quality care to low income, under-served residents and those lacking access to health care There are many fantastic benefits to a career at Open Door Family Medical Centers. In addition to working to effect positive change in the health and lives of thousands residents of Westchester and Putnam counties, Open Door offers its employees a stimulating, diverse and team-based work environment with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) and 401(k), generous paid time off, onsite Wellness facilities, and educational assistance. Aside from excellent benefits, we offer a competitive salary and annual bonuses based on patient care. At Open Door, we enjoy working in a team-based, patient-centered environment and value the benefits of a diversified workplace that values our patients and the communities we serve. If you want to make a difference in the lives of thousands of patients in the health of our communities of Westchester and Putnam counties, and if the position speaks to your capabilities, experience and commitment to improve the health of our communities, please complete the online application, upload your resume and cover letter with salary requirements. Qualified candidates will be contacted by phone and/or email. Open Door is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling and possess a current New York State license. Fluency in both English and Spanish is required, along with experience working with underserved and multicultural populations.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.
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