Licensed Clinician - Primary Care

Division:Eskenazi Health  

Sub-Division: FQHC  

Req ID:  21813 

 

Schedule: Full Time 

Shift: Varied (Days/Evenings) 

 

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

 

 

 

FLSA Status

Exempt

Job Role Summary

The Licensed Clinician, GF performs a variety of individual, family and group therapeutic interventions, and is familiar with best practices for a variety of client populations. This position manages a caseload of clients by identifying therapeutic, rehabilitative and case management needs, engaging other team members in meeting these needs as indicated.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• This is a grant funded position. 
• Completes biopsychosocial evaluation (BPSE), integrating information gathered by the team and developing the integrated diagnostic summary; based upon the BPSE and in consultation with the treatment team, prepares Clinical Treatment plans, dates the treatment plan at intervals determined by guidelines; consults with client, family and treatment team throughout the process
• Manages a caseload of clients by identifying therapeutic, rehabilitative and case management needs; engages other team members in meeting these needs as indicated; provides quality case management services as indicated by client need; monitors client progress and reflects this in the clinical documentation
• Performs a variety of individual, family and group therapeutic interventions, and is familiar with best practices for a variety of client populations
• Evaluates and updates the treatment plan at intervals determined by guidelines, consulting with client family and team in this process
• Advocates for clients to ensure access to needed services which include developing community relationships and resources
• Meets agency standards of timely completion of all documentation
• Meets agency standards of client service hours
• Identifies any high- risk client symptoms or circumstances that would result in risk for self-harm or harm to others and notifies appropriate higher level clinical staff for consultation
• Continuously evaluates clients' mental status, reporting progress to the team and treating psychiatrist
• Identifies community resources and assists clients in their access to these resources
• Proactively organizes community groups and facilitates the development of community resources and advocates for clients with policy makers
• Provides indirect service to external agencies and community through consultation and education
• Interprets and applies service and billing procedures according to client needs; completes billing according to guidelines for timeliness and accuracy
• Alters activities and behaviors to reflect and ensure adequate care which is appropriate to the age of the clients served
• Serves as a clinical resource for less experienced staff
• Demonstrates commitment to professional growth by actively participating in clinical supervision

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in Human Services and licensed (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC)
• Valid Indiana driver’s license that meets Eskenazi Health’s driving policy requirements
• All staff working with clients from the Department of Child Services will be required to be fingerprinted and have a criminal background check performed upon hire and periodically thereafter.

All individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have one of the following FSSA/DMHA-approved credentials for Clinicians providing counseling with an OTP:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• Certified Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC) II
• Certified Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC) IV
• Indiana Certified Addiction Counselor (ICAC) I
• Indiana Certified Addiction Counselor (ICAC) II
• Licensed Social Worker (LSW) with Medication Assisted Treatment Specialist (MATS)
• Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)
• Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
• Master Addiction Counselor (MAC)
• National Certi