Behavioral Health - Therapist - Independently Licensed

Behavioral Health - Therapist - Independently Licensed

Marana Health is seeking a Therapist – Independently Licensed (depending on qualifications and experience) to join our Behavioral Health team at the Marana Health Integrated Care Health Center, located in Tucson, AZ. The Therapist will provide direct client services consisting of individual, group, and/or family therapy. The Therapist may also provide school and/or home based services including crisis intervention. Client assessment, treatment and aftercare planning are included in all clinical positions.

All Behavioral Health staff will participate with the BH team, attending team meetings, client staffing, case reviews, staff development and policy and procedure development. Therapists will use independent judgment in carrying out daily job responsibilities. If the Therapist is behavioral health licensed, they may supervise interns, externs or non‑licensed BH staff. Marana Health is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center (FQHC) with 11 sites in Tucson and Pima County.

Marana Health is building a world‑class integrated health care system that is committed to caring for special populations and improving health outcomes for our patients.

• Master’s degree in Social Services or related field
• Licensed as an independent practitioner with AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or LISAC) or as a Psychologist by the AZ Board of Psychologist Examiners (unless hired as Provisional Therapist)
• Experience in Behavioral Health with at‑risk youth or adults
• Experience conducting individual, group, or family therapy or special focus groups
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• First Aid certification (may be completed with Marana Health upon hire)
• Fingerprint Clearance Card through the Arizona Department of Public Safety (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Current Arizona driver’s license with clean driving record and proof of current vehicle insurance (39‑month MVR will be run by Marana Health)

• Experience with the State Regional Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) system, AHCCCS Complete Care (ACC) health plans, and community resources

• May occasionally provide direction, training, or guidance to others

• Knowledge of State, RBHA, and ACC requirements.
• Thorough knowledge of current versions of DSM and ICD.
• Ability to cultivate a culture of respect and service excellence through professionalism, skilled communication, and demonstrated commitment to integrity, trust, respect, and equity.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent computer skills.

• Conduct intakes with new clients, completing all paperwork in a timely and thorough manner.
• Provide direct client services consisting of therapeutic services to individuals, groups, and/or family members, ensuring contact and documentation are maintained according to guidelines.
• Provide office, school and home‑based services as necessary or requested.
• Attend to client crises as requested, including assessing crisis, ensuring incidents are documented, and appropriate action is taken.
• Participate in Adult Recovery Team (ART) meetings as requested or appropriate.
• Complete Progress Notes on all client contacts.
• Complete Monthly Progress Reports on all appropriate clients, ensuring these reports are sent to the appropriate persons and agencies.
• Work effectively with all clients and families, providing quality and timely assessments, service planning, service reviews, discharge planning, and aftercare planning within a recovery model of care.
• Provide all clients with appropriate referrals to other community agencies as needed or requested.
• Maintain an appropriate number of direct service hours and ensure the Intake Team has current information regarding availability.
• Provide supervision to non‑licensed Behavioral Health staff, interns, or externs as appropriate and document all supervision provided.
• Act as a willing and efficient liaison between Marana Health Behavioral…