Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Professional

About the role

Provide comprehensive outpatient mental health services to adults and families, including assessment, therapy, crisis intervention, and discharge planning within Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver culturally sensitive individual, family, and group psychotherapy aligned with treatment plans.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments, develop clinical impressions, and create treatment plans.
• Monitor and intervene for suicide or high‑risk situations according to professional standards.
• Provide patient and family education, case management, utilization review, and timely discharge planning.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related mental health field.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Pennsylvania at time of hire.
• Demonstrated skill in clinical assessment, therapeutic techniques, and knowledge of behavioral health resources.

Required skills

• Proficiency in clinical documentation adhering to regulatory and payer standards.
• Ability to perform case management, utilization review, and coordinate community resources.