Behavioral Health Specialist

At MedStar Health, we are looking for an experienced and compassionate Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. The candidate must have a strong clinical background and excellent interpersonal skills to establish and maintain a positive, patient-centric environment.The Behavioral Health Specialist will be responsible for providing comprehensive mental health assessments and services to patients and their families. The successful candidate must have a Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field and at least 2 years of experience working as a mental health clinician. The candidate must also have strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues and interdisciplinary teams. The successful candidate must also possess knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities and be willing to continually learn and develop their clinical skills. We are looking for an individual who is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and provide services to patients and their families.
2. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary teams.
3. Develop and maintain a positive, patient-centric environment.
4. Exercise strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
5. Possess knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities and be willing to continually learn and develop their clinical skills.
6. Work independently and collaboratively with colleagues.
7. Provide exceptional care to patients and their families.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Behavioral Health Specialist in Baltimore, MD, USA is between $49,240 to $67,818, with an average salary of $58,529.

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.