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Cleveland Clinic Ambulatory Psychotherapist in Amherst, Ohio

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

We are looking for an Ambulatory Psychotherapist to join our team of devoted caregivers. The Ambulatory Psychotherapist is a Licensed independent practitioner, in an ambulatory adult practice setting providing clinical mental health diagnoses (from adjustment disorders to serious chronic mental health conditions such as Bipolar Affective Disorder, Schizoaffective/Schizophrenia. The Ambulatory Psychotherapist can differentiate appropriate levels of care and provide patient with a well formulated outpatient treatment plans, and care coordination with other relevant practitioners.

A caregiver in this position works days, from 8:00am-5:00pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Provide a minimum of clinical patient care hours per week, which is face to face with patient either in office or by virtual visit.

  • Have knowledge of outpatient billing criteria for evaluation and follow up patient care.

  • Provide treatment plan and coordination with patient involvement.

  • Provide individual, group, family, couples, and crisis counseling as needed.

  • Coordinate higher levels of care for patients with severe mental health conditions, substance use disorders, etc.

  • Provide needed patient resources to support mental health needs.

  • Provide thorough and complete documentation for patient care to support clinical diagnoses and billing.

  • Act as a liaison with patients, families, community support workers and facilities to obtain information.

  • Provide continuing education to residents and various professionals in other discipline areas such as social work, nursing, care coordinators, medical students.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related field.

  • Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

  • OR Licensed Independent Social Worker Supervisor (LISW-S).

  • No record of substantiated ethics or patient abuse reports.

  • Three years of experience in a behavioral health setting is required with comprehensive knowledge of current psychotherapeutic techniques, theories, and practices sufficient to evaluate, diagnose and counsel patients.

  • Can concisely document clinical findings and patient needs in an electronic medical record while navigating a multi-specialized behavioral health environment.

  • Communicate across different electronic platforms and across a broad geographic provider base is essential.

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Physical Requirements:

  • A high degree of manual dexterity to produce materials on PC; normal or corrected vision; extensive sitting and frequent walking; occasional lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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