Clinician (LMSW, LPCA, LMFTA, CADC) - Child/Adolescent PHP

Job Summary

Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in the Outpatient departments; Child/Adolescent and Adult. Clinical services may include individual, group and family therapy. Inter-agency collaboration with school social workers, principals, DCF, court systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.
• Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end -of-life care, referral and discharge planning.
• Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.
• Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, or counseling, or marriage and family therapy or related human service field.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting required, preferably working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency population.
• Current Connecticut LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC.
• Valid Drivers license.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity.
• Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence.
• Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.

Additional Compensation

• This position floats to all Natchaug sites based on program needs; including Danielson, Dayville, Enfield, Groton, Mansfield, Norwich and Vernon.
• Additional compensation provided.
• Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $2,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines***

Benefits

• Sign-on Bonus
• Supervision toward licensure and cost reimbursement
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer match up to 7%
• Paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
• Referral bonus program
• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!