Mental Health Jobs in Decatur, Alabama

Job Title: Counseling Psychologist Asap Company: Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Applies current directives and accepted clinical principles and practices on directing the rehabilitation/treatment functions of the ASAP. Applies a professional knowledge of psychological principles, theories, and methods to specific drug and alcohol situations and problems. Utilizing professional medical advice and assistance from the clinical consultant, develops and administers a multi-modality comprehensive rehabilitation and treatment program designed to deal with alcohol and drug abuse related problems of active duty military, their dependents, retirees, civilian employees, and their dependents, and other eligible personnel. Periodically provides the ADCO and the clinical consultant with an evaluation of rehabilitation/treatment efforts, with projected plans for changes or improvements within the program structure.

Job Title: Counseling Psychologist (ASAP) Company: Army Medical Command Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.Organization(s): US Army Medical Dept Activity, Command Group, Deputy Commander, Dept of Behavioral Medicine, Redstone Arsenal, ALAbout the Position: This position is a ASAP position and is covered by the Civilian Drug Abuse Testing Program. Incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019-R, 'Condition of Employment for Certain Civilian Positions Identified as Critical Under the Drug Abuse Testing Program,' or a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Hepatitis B immunization and PPD (TB tine testing) is required.Must obtain and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) training and certification.Must consent to and pass a background criminal history investigation.Occasional travel may be required.Permanent Change of Station (PCS), Recruitment, Relocation, or Student Loan Repayment incentives will be offered.Who May Apply: Click here for more information. All U. S. citizens and Nationals with allegiance to the United States. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) eligibles. Challenge Yourself - Be an Army Civilian - Go Army! KEY REQUIREMENTS: U.S. Citizen

Job Title: Psychiatric Tech - Huntsville Hospital - Company: Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Another job opportunity brought to you from My Alabama Job ? http://www.myalabamajob.com ? your source for the latest employment opportunities in Alabama. Follow our Tweets at http://www.twitter.com/MyAlabamaJob Complete Description In partnership with the RN, the Psychiatric Tech provides direct care to patients (adolescents to elderly). Provides basic comfort measures, collects data to contribute to the plan of care and carries out interventions at the direction of the RN. High School diploma or equivalent, with previous psychiatric work experience preferred, or psychology education background. Additional Information Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required. To apply for this position, visit ? http://huntsvillehospital.jobscience.com/JsrApp/index.cfm?cmd=showPositionDetail&coBrandId=9000&positionId=482885

Job Title: Counseling Psychologist Social Worker Company: Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Serves as clinical director of the Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP), and as such plans and directs all rehabilitation/treatment functions of the ASAP for the installation. Advises ADCO on all clinical matters. Applies current directives and accepted clinical principles and practices on directing the rehabilitation/treatment functions. Applies a professional knowledge of psychological principles, theories, and methods to specific drug and alcohol situations and problems. Utilizing professional medical advice and assistance from the clinical consultant, develops and administers a multi-modality comprehensive rehabilitation and treatment program designed to deal with alcohol and drug abuse related problems of active duty military and other eligible personnel. Provides group and individual counseling and therapy during initial treatment and rehabilitation. Provides clinical supervision to treatment staff. Conducts internal personnel administration and management tasks.

Job Title: RN, Behavioral Health FT Company: Community Health Systems Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing, coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing practices. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.

Job Title: Psychiatric Social Worker and Performance Improvement Outcome Ma Company: ECM Location: Florence, AL Description: Psychiatric Social Worker (LMSW) - Full-time non-management opportunity for LMSW who possesses excellent communication skills and the ability to function as a productive, self-directed, team member. Masters' degree in Social Work and Alabama state licensure required; previous experience preferred.Performance Improvement Outcome Manager - Full-time opportunity for RN to assist with clinical indicator data collection/ analysis and performance improvement activities to promote superior clinical outcomes. Outcomes Manager works collaboratively with all hospital departments, physicians and leadership to facilitate process improvements. Bachelor's degree in nursing, current Alabama Board of Nursing license or eligibility for licensure, and 4-6 years nursing experience required.*******Apply in person at ECM Human Resources Department or on-line at www.chgroup.org EOE

Job Title: RN Mental Health Company: Alacare Home Health & Hospice Location: Gadsden, AL Description: Caring for mental health patients in their home environments allows a nurse to better assess their needs and make a bigger difference in their lives. Duties include:• Developing, implementing and revising plans of care for the mental health patient and family unit• Coordinating patient care with other staff members and physicians• Providing patient intervention in the home setting using current psychiatric nursing practices• Coordinating and teaching educational mental health care programs to meet the needs of staff, patients, caregivers and the community• Supervising LPNs and home care aides• Timely and appropriate documentation of patient’s status Requirements Home mental health nursing is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home health care is a team effort. Other requirements include:• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited school of nursing • ANCC Psychiatric Nursing Certification• Two years of psychiatric nursing experience• One year of general medical/surgical nursing experience• Current Alabama registered nurse license• Comfort in communicating with elderly people who have multiple nursing care needs• Willingness to work in home environments of patients who may have values or standards different from your own• Facilitation of positive nurse-physician relationships• Ability to make evaluations and decisions based on measurable or verifiable criteria• Ability to turn, lift, carry and otherwise transport patient• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing• Respecting the patient’s privacy and maintaining confidentiality• Current Alabama driver’s license and automobile liability insurance• CPR Certification

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Psych (Flexi) Company: Brookwood Medical Center (A Tenet Healthcare Facility) Location: Birmingham, AL Description: Located in Homewood, a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Brookwood Medical Center is a leading facility in one of the nation's most prestigious regions for healthcare.A member of the Tenet HealthSystem, Brookwood Medical Center is a 586-tertiary bed center for excellence in the following specialty areas: women's services, cardiovascular medicine and surgery, cancer, orthopedics, neurology and neurosurgery, psychiatric services, emergency services and more. Other notable services include the Heart Attack Intervention Center, the Asthma Center of Excellence, a Seniors Program and the Brookwood Diagnostic Center.Brookwood's goal is to provide 100% patient satisfaction. We believe that in order to achieve that goal, we must have very satisfied employees and physicians. Our focus on employee and physician satisfaction is why our patients tell us that Brookwood Medical Center is the best place to come for healthcare. In addition to our over 2,400 employees and a volunteer staff that supports the medical center everyday, Brookwood has over 750 board certified physicians representing every major specialty.If you are excited about your profession, love working in a great environment and are sincere about providing excellent service, then we encourage you to apply online via this career site, or by visiting our hospital website at www.bwmc.com. If you are in healthcare because you love feeling good about your work, this the place for you! Tenet. Just Bring Yourself.Brookwood Medical Center offers a variety of incentive and professional development programs including an employee referral bonus for specific job vacancies, student loan repayment program; comprehensive orientation and preceptor programs; on-site continuing education; free parking and a 25 % discount for daycare at La Petite Academy which is located close to the campus.DescriptionProvides direct professional nursing care. Assumes responsibility for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluating health care needs of all patients assigned.QualificationsMust have current RN license. -Must have current RN license.

Job Title: REHABILITATION PSYCHOLOGIST/NEUROPOSYCHOLOGIST Company: University of Alabama at Birmingham Location: Birmingham, AL Description: Employer Information About University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB is an urban, research university with 16,000 students enrolled within 12 schools. UAB ranks among the top 15 universities receiving NIH funding and is nationally respected for the high quality of its medical center and its research and training programs in health sciences. The School of Public Health has 93 full-time primary faculty and 486 students and consistently ranks second among UAB schools in successfully competing for extramural funding. The Department ofHealth Behavior curently h....more info View all our jobs Job

Job Title: Psychiatrist Company: Brookwood Medical Center Location: Birmingham, AL Description: Seeking BC/BE Psychiatrist for 2009 placement; emphasis on inpatient work. Seeking qualified candidates to join lucrative practices; large group and one small-medium practice. Candidate should be BC/BE and have a strong interest in providing inpatient care. Available position at Brookwood Medical Center located in Birmingham, Alabama. Brookwoods Psych Unit consists 109 IP Adult Bed Unit, 51 IMCU beds and Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit is a 4-bed unit staffed 1:2 with MHSs along with RN oversight. 16-bed medical unit primary psych/medical issue and 14-bed Dual Diagnosis unit. Brookwood also has a Partial Hospital program open 5 days/week and substance abuse track. Offer IP and OP ECT. We provide the opportunity to build a lucrative practice. Very attractive starting compensation; progressing to partner.Excellent payor mix.Birmingham is recognized as one of Americas Top Ten Cities to live in by Newsweek Magazine. Top quality public schools including the top public high school based on AP tests. Birmingham is the city with the most green space per person in the country. Many spectator sports, including popular venues for golf and motorsports.