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UMass Memorial Health

Behavioral Health Clinician – Emergency Department, Per Diem

UMass Memorial Health

. Provide individual and group therapy to patients with varied mental health/co-occurring disorders .

Posted 11/10/2026part-timeLeominster • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $29 - $58 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in providing individual and group therapy for patients with mental health and co-occurring disorders, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and effective case management. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for collaborating within a multi-disciplinary clinical team.

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)Behavioral Health ExperienceStrong Diagnostic Skills

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Hard Skills
Individual TherapyGroup TherapyTreatment PlanningCase PresentationsDocumentation ComplianceAssessment SkillsReferral ManagementQuality ImprovementCaseload ManagementAftercare Planning
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationOrganization SkillsTime ManagementTeam CollaborationInterpersonal Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social WorkMaster's Degree in PsychologyMaster's Degree in Counseling
Industry Keywords
Mental Health DisordersCo-occurring DisordersAddiction ServicesDMH ComplianceBSAS ComplianceJoint Commission StandardsHealth and Safety RegulationsCredentialingMulti-disciplinary TeamBehavioral Health

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide individual and group therapy to patients with varied mental health/co-occurring disorders
  • Complete initial assessments, counseling, group therapy, case presentations to the treatment team, treatment planning, and aftercare planning
  • Identify the need for medication evaluations and make referrals to on-site providers
  • Complete documentation and paperwork in compliance with hospital, DMH, BSAS, Joint Commission, and insurance requirements
  • Manage caseloads, including consultations, collateral contact, and follow-up on missed appointments
  • Comply with departmental policies, procedures, objectives, health and safety regulations
  • Attend meetings, conferences, and seminars as required
  • Demonstrate quality improvement in daily operations
  • Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
  • Perform other similar and related duties as required or directed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Graduation and training from an accredited graduate (Masters) program such as Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, etc.
  • License (LICSW, LMHC, LMFT) eligible
  • Strong and effective communication, organization, and time management skills
  • Ability to work as part of a robust multi-disciplinary clinical team
  • Maintain or work toward the highest level of professional licensure
  • Maintain credentialing necessary for the specific role
  • Internship and/or work experience within behavioral health including addiction services (preferred)
  • Strong diagnostic skills and abilities (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Signing bonus may be available, subject to eligibility
  • Compensation for part-time or reduced schedules prorated based on scheduled weekly hours
  • Opportunity to build a career within UMass Memorial Health
  • Equal opportunity and affirmative action employer