
Behavioral Health Therapist
Welcome to BayCare Health System, where our mission is to improve the health of all we serve through community-owned, health care services that set the standard for high-quality, compassionate care. As a Behavioral Health Therapist, you will have the opportunity to play a vital role in providing comprehensive mental health services to our patients. We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team and help us fulfill our mission. If you have a passion for helping others and the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
- Provide comprehensive mental health services to patients in accordance with established treatment plans and protocols.
- Conduct mental health assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to address patients' mental health needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and effective care for patients.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills.
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards in the provision of mental health services.
- Maintain confidentiality and respect for patients' privacy at all times.
- Act as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs and rights are met.
- Maintain a positive and supportive attitude towards patients, colleagues, and the healthcare organization.
- Stay updated on current trends and best practices in the field of behavioral health.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding mental health issues and treatment options.
- Assist in crisis intervention and management as needed.
- Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to all policies and procedures of the healthcare organization.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress and treatment plans.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Collaborate with community resources to ensure continuity of care for patients.
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
- Uphold the mission and values of BayCare Health System in all aspects of job performance.
Master's Degree In Psychology, Counseling, Or Social Work From An Accredited Institution.
Valid State Licensure As A Mental Health Counselor, Social Worker, Or Psychologist.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Behavioral Health Setting, Preferably Within A Hospital Or Healthcare System.
Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Therapy Techniques And Ability To Implement Them In A Clinical Setting.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With A Multidisciplinary Team And Interact With Diverse Patient Populations.
Treatment planning
Case management
Active listening
Cultural competency
Empathy
Group Facilitation
Assessment skills
Crisis intervention
Trauma-Informed Care
Mental Health Assessment
Counseling Techniques
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Behavioral Health Therapist in Clearwater, FL, USA is $50,000-$70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries for therapists with advanced degrees or specialized training in certain areas of behavioral health. Additionally, the cost of living in Clearwater may also affect the salary range for this profession.
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BayCare is a leading not-for-profit health care system founded since 1997 that connects individuals and families to a wide range of services at 15 hospitals and hundreds of other convenient locations throughout the Tampa Bay and central Florida regions.

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