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JOB SUMMARY: The Mental Health Clinician in the outpatient setting would be responsible for completion of Behavioral Health Assessments for both mental health and substance use, Treatment Plans, and provision of Individual, Group and/or Family Therapy based on clinician training and agency needs. The Mental Health Clinician would also be responsible for agency or outside program referrals according to assessment findings and specific individual needs.DUTIESANDRESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide mental health/substance abuse assessments as required.
Identify and assign Addictive Diseases recommended treatment (ASAM Levels)
Attend case staffing meetings as directed by Site Director/Clinical Supervisor.
Provide individual, group, and family therapy as required or indicated.
Develop Individual Service Plans with clients utilizing the assessment tools approved by DBHDD.
Initiate referrals to case management, advocacy groups, substance abuse, and outreach programs, skills training groups, social rehabilitation, and counseling.
Intervene, stabilize and manage acute crisis situations as needed.
Adhere to service delivery requirements to include daily/monthly/yearly billable hours, failed activities, failed claims, and timely access to services.
Adhere to all documentation requirements and standards.
Ensure and maintain appropriate usage and allotment of units authorized per service delivery.
Maintain confidentiality for all indirect/direct service in accordance with agency policies and HIPPA policies.
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of DSM-V and determining mental health and/or substance abuse diagnoses
Knowledge of addictive diseases and/or mental health disorders and their impact on an individual’s functioning.
Knowledge of necessary appropriate therapeutic boundaries for working with vulnerable populations.
SKILLS
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional time management skills and attention to detail.
Familiar with computer hardware and software including Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), e-mail, fax, and scanning.
ABILITIES
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments.
Ability to remain professional when dealing with internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail when completing multiple assignments.
Ability to work independently and carry out a variety of critical and time sensitive projects without detailed instructions.
Ability to work with diverse individuals to collect the necessary information.
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive and confidential information (with regards to HIPAA and 42CFR Part 2) obtained through the course of completing assignments.
Ability to be flexible in adapting to changes in priorities, assignments, and other interruptions, which may impact pre-established timelines and courses of action for completing projects and assignments.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with management, staff, and internal and external stakeholders.
MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS:A. Education - Master's Degree in behavioral healthcare field.B. Licensure/Certification - Job related license, (e.g., LPC, LMFT and LCSW)C. Experience – Minimum 1 to 3 years of human services, social work and/or clinical experience.Master's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university AND eligibility to be licensed AND Two years of supervised experience in the area of assignment.Job: HealthcareOrganization: CSB-Cobb CountyTitle: Licensed Mental Health Clinician-OutpatientLocation: GA-Cobb-MariettaRequisition ID: HEA03ZE
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