Behavioral Health Clinician Lead

Join our growing Behavioral Health team in a dynamic dual-role position designed for compassionate clinicians who are passionate about both direct patient care and clinical leadership. This unique opportunity combines inpatient behavioral health therapy with hospital-wide mental health assessment support, allowing you to make a meaningful impact across multiple levels of patient care.

In this role, you will maintain a caseload within the inpatient Behavioral Health Unit while also providing level-of-care assessments for patients throughout Holy Cross West Hospital departments. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to support patients experiencing mental health crises, assist with care coordination, and help ensure patients receive the most appropriate level of behavioral health services.

In addition to direct clinical responsibilities, this position serves as a key clinical lead for the Psych Assessment Team and inpatient therapists. The ideal candidate will provide mentorship and clinical guidance while fostering a collaborative, patient-centered, and trauma-informed environment.

This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare setting, values teamwork, and is passionate about advancing behavioral health care within the hospital system.

Schedule:  Five days a week 8:00am - 5:00pm, rotating weekends (flexible on the weekend shifts time)

Required

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Counseling
• Licensed Social Worker or Counselor
  • Requires current state of employment License as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• Two (2) years of psychiatric or mental health experience
• Demonstrates clinical and ethical professionalism, conflict resolution and critical thinking skills
• Current Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association

Physical Requirements
Sedentary work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally

Preferred

• Previous leadership experience

As one of the busiest ERs in Utah, Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley West is known for offering a broad spectrum of medical services and specialty clinics to care for the diverse healthcare needs of our growing community. We are on a mission to provide the highest quality health care services with compassion and respect and demonstrate this daily with proactive, focused, caring interactions that comfort, inform and promote healing among patients, families, and co-workers. We believe in doing what’s right. We treat our employees fairly, work hard, use resources wisely, and are constantly striving to improve the quality and safety of care we deliver to our patients.  We offer a Level III trauma center, STEMI cardiac receiving center, Certified stroke treatment center, and orthopedics specializing in helping athletes recover from sports related injuries.