Licensed Mental Health Therapist | Newman Center Pediatric Clinic

Join Our Newman Center Pediatrics Team!

Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Logan Health's Newman Center Pediatric Clinic has a rare opening for an experienced Children's and Adolescent Mental Health Therapist.

In this rewarding role, you'll provide both short-term, problem-focused and long-term therapy to children and adolescents. You'll work alongside a dedicated group of mental health therapists, psychiatric providers, registered nurses, and administrative support staff.

Where we are located:

Our clinic is located near the Logan Health Medical Center Campus at 75 Claremont Drive, in beautiful Kalispell, MT. Located in the heart of the Flathead Valley — the Gateway to Glacier National Park — Logan Health offers the rare combination of a rewarding career and an unbeatable outdoor lifestyle. From Flathead Lake to the trails of Glacier, adventure is always minutes away.

What we offer you:

• Affordable Health Benefits

• Work life balance: No weekends, no holidays!

• Logan Health Fitness Center membership discount - 1/2 off extended to you, your spouse and dependent children in your home

• 401(k) with generous employer match

• Employer paid life insurance

and more!

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or related counseling field required. 

• Current Montana LCSW, LCPC or LMFT licensure required. (Applications from licensure candidates needing supervision will not be accepted.)

• Experience providing therapy to children and adolescents is required.

• Three years of fully licensed LCSW, LCPC or LMFT experience highly preferred.

• RQI Responder within 7 days of hire/transfer or before independent patient care whichever comes first.

• Possess knowledge of evidenced based practice and experience in assessment, crisis assessment, brief therapies, and clinical case management preferred.

• Ability to analyze, intervene and evaluate a range of psychosocial theory and methods as applicable to assigned area(s).

• Possess knowledge of cultural, ethnic, social, historical and spiritual issues relevant to the provision of mental health treatment as applicable to assigned area(s) preferred.

• Experience and/or knowledge of behavioral health disorders and treatment modalities.

• Promotes excellence through setting high standards and providing high quality outcomes.

• Ability to act with integrity, kindness, and exhibit empathy.

• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.

• Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.

• Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.

Job Specific Duties:

• Performs initial and comprehensive assessments, including diagnostic evaluation, risk assessment, behavioral systems, level of care need, and other information necessary to determine treatment as applicable to assigned area(s).

• Performs as part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team, provides consultation, and education services as applicable to assigned area(s).

• Coordinates patient transitions into services and discharges from treatment as applicable to assigned area(s).  Coordinates care, admissions, and/or referrals with appropriate stakeholders as applicable to assigned area(s).

• Completes progress notes and documentation in EMR for services provided to patient per department protocol and as applicable to assigned area(s).

• As applicable to assigned area(s): Provides individual, group, and family therapy, clinical case management, and outreach services in an effort to fulfill the patient’s treatment goals, wellness and recovery; Participates in development of individual and/or group treatment plans utilizing a variety of brief psychotherapeutic, psychosocial and/or psychoed