Outpatient Clinician

Description

 Outpatient Clinician

The Outpatient Clinician is a post-masters experienced mental health professional responsible for providing culturally responsive, evidenced-based individual, group and/or family based clinical interventions in an evolving outpatient clinic. The OC must be well versed in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and other evidenced-based clinical interventions to provide trauma informed and culturally sensitive treatment. The OC must demonstrate ability in the design, implementation, measurement and tracking of evidence-based interventions and protocols through documentation and chart maintenance. The Outpatient Clinician will further demonstrate clinical competency based on the ability to manage time effectively, engage and maintain a culturally diverse member population, and maintain treatment satisfaction scores. Competencies will be maintained and supervised through live/video, individual and/or group supervision with the Director of Outpatient.

Salary:

Starting at $50,000- $60,000 depending on experience

Schedule:

Monday through Friday 8:30am- 4:30pm

Location:

Primary location- Media, PA

Secondary location- Norristown, PA

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Conduct intake and comprehensive assessments of clients.

· Submit completed intake packets with initial treatment plan and bio-psychosocial assessment and formulation within assigned time frame.

· Provide individual, group and/or family-based therapy for all assigned cases in accordance with treatment plan;

· Develop comprehensive individualized treatment plans for assigned caseload to include clear goals and interventions that are measured, monitored and tracked during each member session.

· Develop and maintain treatment plans as directed by healthcare plan requirements to be completed within the session during which members actively participate in its development

· Maintain accurate, timely and detailed documentation of client sessions, progress and treatment plans;

· Provide comprehensive progress notes after each member encounters that tracks interventions according to agency protocol, clinical best practice and recovery/treatment plan goals.

· Provide education to clients and families about mental health conditions, treatment options and coping strategies;

· Collaborate with other professionals, service providers and team members to ensure continuity of care.

· Participate in supervision, case conferences and team meetings as scheduled by the Director of Outpatient

· Meet all training requirements of agency and regulatory bodies.

· Participate in the training, development and supervision of student interns.

Requirements

Qualifications:

· Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field.

· Minimum of two years’ experience in providing behavioral health services preferred.

· LCSW, LPC, LMFT or Psychologist License/License Eligible

Knowledge & Skills:

· Knowledge of Evidenced-based treatments and interventions.

· Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities.

· Excellent writing, listening and communication skills.

· Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

· Thorough understanding of clinical best practices for a broad range of DSM V diagnoses