Staff Clinician, Inpatient (LCSW or LPC)

Department: Inpatient Clinician Services (Adults)

M-F, 8a-5p

Key Functions

Compliance

• Able to deliver services in full compliance with The Menninger Clinic (TMC), the individual programs or units, and all accrediting agencies.
• Maintain professional license and certifications including completion of all annual education and training requirements.
• Complete comprehensive documentation and billing as required by accrediting and re-imbursement entities in a timely fashion and adhering to all formal and informal deadlines.

Competency

Performs in a manner congruent with best practices demonstrating knowledge of psychopathology, personality theory, psychodynamics and other techniques and modalities as necessary.

• Key Functions
• Strong professional writing skills
• Psychosocial Assessments
• Development of Differential Diagnoses and

• Diagnostic Formulations
• Family Work / Family or Couples Therapy
• Group Psychotherapy
• Individual Psychotherapy
• Discharge and Aftercare Planning
• Ability to supervise and mentor staff and trainees in a professional and effective manner.
• Engage in ongoing professional development through in-service training, workshops, grand rounds, professional committee involvement, and other educational activities.

Communication and Teamwork

Contributes to the integrated multidisciplinary teams, comprehensive assessment and treatment.

• Key Functions
• Provides feed-back, psycho-education, and support to multi-levels of the patient system.
• Facilitates continuity of care with future providers, community stakeholders, and referrers.

Thinking: Analytical and Innovative

Gather relevant information systematically; make sound decisions; Scans own knowledge and experience base to determine potential solutions.