Clinician (FFS) - Department 415

About the role

Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives. Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We're committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs. Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service. Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team! Connecting People with Possibilities Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential. Summary: The FFS Clinician supports Bridgewell's mission by providing individual, family, and/or group psychotherapy and crisis intervention services to individuals with psychiatric and/or developmental disabilities. Why Should You Apply: If the top benefits alone don't sway you, our compassionate and collaborative work environment should! Bridgewell is committed to training and developing staff and provides opportunities for you to have a positive impact on the work you do.

Responsibilities

• Complete diagnostic intakes, treatment plans, goals and objectives, transfer/discharge summaries, and progress notes for assigned caseload.
• Provide individual and/or family counseling with clients on assigned caseloads.
• Coordinate services and collaborate with internal and external providers.
• Participate in clinical team and/or weekly supervision meetings.
• Participate in agency Clinical Risk Team Meetings (CRTs) as appropriate/requested.
• Maintain client records according to regulatory standards.
• Maintain productivity standards as discussed with the supervisor. Will be audited regularly to ensure compliance.
• Complete Utilization Review documentation follow-up promptly.
• Facilitate referrals to other agencies/vendors when appropriate.
• Adhere to all agency policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in social work, psychology, education, or counseling.
• Massachusetts state license preferred.
• Experience working with people with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to focus on and assess the clinical needs of clients and design indicated treatment goals and objectives.
• Self‑motivated and able to work both independently and in a team setting.

Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb stairs.
• Must be able to drive a vehicle.