Mental Health Professional Lead

Introduction

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Mental Health Professional Lead? At Corpus Christi Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Corpus Christi Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

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Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

The Mental Health Professional Lead plays a vital role in delivering patient‑centered care of the highest quality. They give exceptional psychiatric treatment services to patients and their families, carrying out a range of tasks such as assessments, psycho‑education, process groups, treatment planning, discharge planning, and therapeutic counseling help. They use evidence‑based interventions in one‑on‑one, family and group therapy sessions to achieve the best possible results, and they also offer leadership and coaching to the care team, acting as an invaluable resource.

• Oversee staff provision of care and services, ensuring the use of accepted standards of care.
• Help in interviewing and selecting qualified team members as required to meet departmental goals.
• Review, coach, and ensure the training of new staff/interns as assigned within approved practice and program guidelines.
• Provide clinical supervision of others towards advanced licensure, as appropriate.
• Provide initial and ongoing performance review and development of assigned team members, including development opportunities.
• Utilize appropriate and regular oversight when delegating proficiency assessment activities.
• Assume responsibility for appropriate disciplinary action of staff members in partnership with HR.
• Develop department goals and clinical programming.

• 1 year or more experience in leadership preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• 3 years or more experience in mental health or related field required.
• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field required.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

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