Clinician

About the role

The Clinician will provide treatment to eligible clients who have chronic mental health and substance use treatment needs with Endeavors Behavioral Health Department. The Clinician will have training and experience in trauma-focused treatment and co-occurring disorders/substance use disorders. They will be proficient in providing individual and group therapy with an emphasis on delivering evidence-based care. Provide support to clients including referrals, scheduling appointments, continuity of care, and access to appropriate services.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care including a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups.
• Complete appropriate risk assessment, risk mitigation and monitoring.
• Complete comprehensive mental health/psychosocial assessments, case conceptualizations, diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, measurement-based assessments, maintain appropriate clinical documentation in Electronic Health Record (EHR) or equivalent and facilitate effective discharge planning.
• Deliver trauma informed, evidence-based treatments in collaboration with the Endeavors Wellness Model.
• Maintain at least 65% Direct Client Service Time.
• Collaborates and coordinates with the client, caregiver, physicians, director, case management and all other disciplines of the Behavioral Health Department or in the community to provide the best care possible.
• Support and/or attend outreach events to highlight Endeavors Behavioral Health services to raise awareness with community partners and other potential stakeholders and encourage referrals.
• Attend weekly Multidisciplinary Team Meetings (MDT), clinical consultation and administrative meetings.
• Complete annual required trainings.
• Maintain clinical competencies.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to a Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• 1 year of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related social services in a public, certified private welfare, or health agency preferred.
• Knowledge in DSM-5-TR (or latest DSM edition available) diagnoses to include PTSD diagnosis and SUD treatment is required.
• Ability to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) training and certificate of completion within 1 month of employment.
• Experience working with diverse populations, military populations and/or Veterans is a plus.

Education

Equivalent to a Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Experience

1 year of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related social services in a public, certified private welfare, or health agency preferred.

Other

• Knowledge in DSM-5-TR (or latest DSM edition available) diagnoses to include PTSD diagnosis and SUD treatment is required.
• Ability to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) training and certificate of completion within 1 month of employment.
• Experience working with diverse populations, military populations and/or Veterans is a plus.