LICENSED CLINICIAN

About the role

Stonington Institute, a division of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), is seeking a Licensed Clinician to provide clinical treatment services to clients in the Detox unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family and group therapy and psycho-educational groups.
• Provide crisis intervention services to clients as needed, including risk assessment services in accordance with Stonington Institute policy.
• Coordinate and contribute to diagnostic, case reviews, and treatment team meetings.
• Properly complete documentation required to evidence treatment, including: Assessment, Master Treatment Plan, Treatment Plan Updates, Progress Notes, and Discharge Plans.
• Plan and implement treatment programs individually designed for each client’s needs and bio-psycho-social history.
• Determine the best possible discharge plan for clients in conjunction with intake, assessment and aftercare needs.
• Maintain regular contact with, attend, and contribute to decision-making conference(s) involving outside agencies (DMHAS, courts, community resources, and alternative placements).
• Ensure the legal rights of clients are protected.
• Attend and contribute to in-service training sessions as requested.
• Provide communication and feedback to other team members as part of joint treatment planning, UR, and patient management.
• Complete all documentation required by regulatory and accreditation agencies.
• Comply with professional and Institute ethical standards.
• Maintain confidentiality of clients at all times.
• Maintain professional level of development and expertise by the use of continuing education.

Requirements

• Independent license required (LMFT, LCSW, LPC, LADC, licensed psychologist).
• Two years mental health counseling experience with substance abuse population preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with substance abuse population preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

Pay

This is a full time, 40 hour position.

Schedule

Full time, 40 hours per week.