Licensed Clinician (46629)

Position Summary:  Person in this position will work as part of a collaborative care team and be responsible for providing quality treatment services, clinical staff supervision as assigned by the RVP, and clinical record compliance.

Essential Job Functions:

• Responsible for conducting assessments to determine treatment needs
• Responsible for providing supervision, as assigned, and/or appropriate relative to permitted supervision per licensing board
• Responsible for providing evidence-based therapies
• Responsible for supervision of quality assurance reviews on a quarterly basis
• Responsible for monthly internal clinical audits
• Report to Director regarding clinical direct and indirect contacts on a weekly basis
• Responsible for all logs and minutes required by Kentucky statue and contracts
• Respond to internal referrals for mental health, crisis intervention, and risk assessment
• Responsible for assigned 24 hour a day, seven days a week, on-call, on-site availability in response to urgent situations
• Assist the Director with program design, development, and implementation
• Be able to provide both face to face and telehealth methods to conduct individual and group therapy
• Write and submit required reports into an electronic health record and/or provide appropriate data for administrative and marketing needs
• Attend and provide professional education classes/workshops to continuously upgrade job skills or promote the image of the agency
• Respond to all emergency situations that would necessitate intervention
• Insure or assist in the development of standard operating policies and procedures and oversight the implementation of those policies and procedures
• Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision and goals of WestCare Foundation
• Other relevant duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications:

• Valid drivers license and proof of insurance
• 5 years of experience in providing therapy to individuals with mental health and substance use disorders
• Ability to provide diagnoses independently or with signature of clinical approved clinical supervisor
• Experience in using technology for service provision and reporting into an electronic health record

  Education:

• Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in social work or related field
• Possession of a valid license such as an LPCC, LCSW, LPP, or equivalent (i.e. LPC, LPA, CSA, LPCA)

• Working Conditions:

• Tasks may be performed in a residential, office, or outdoor setting
• Fast paced environment
• Potential for high noise level at times
• Some local and out of state travel
• A minimum of 40 hours per week are expected but significantly more hours will be required from time to time. Completion of job duties may require working before and after normal working hours. Regular attendance is required. Being able to work as many hours as is necessary to complete job tasks is a required and essential duty of this position.

• Essential Physical and Mental Demands of the Job:  The employee mus