Master's Level Community Based Clinician

Duties and Responsibilities

• Crisis intervention
• Maintain assigned caseload
• Providing direct care to patients/residents ? including assessments, individual counseling, discharge and aftercare planning, treatment plans and updates, weekly progress notes, daily groups facilitation, group note completion, and completion of bio-psychosocial assessments
• Making referrals when appropriate
• Responsible for each assigned patients/residents? medical records. All records are to be professional, complete and thorough with entries made in a timely manner
• Responsible connecting patients/residents with aftercare services prior to discharge and aiding the resident and his/her family access services when appropriate
• Communicating/involving family in treatment at patients/residents request
• Attend and participate in all unit, facility meetings, case conferences, Treatment Team meetings, and mandatory trainings, as directed by the Clinical Supervisor /Director
• Responsible for continued education in the field of substance use, mental health and related courses. Always utilize standards precautions
• Demonstrates behaviors that recognize the rights of patients as defined by the patient?s rights
• Completion of all CBHI New Hire Trainings upon hire (IHT)
• CANS Certified at hire and as recertification is required
• Possesses an understanding of trauma informed care and cultural competence and attends all additional trainings as required/assigned
• Ability to run psycho educational and social support groups as needed
• Knowledge of area resources necessary to meet treatment plan goals of youth
• Ability to network and develop professional working relationships with external area providers
• Place referrals for additional services for youth and families throughout treatment and prior to discharge, as necessary
• Ongoing regular communication and collaboration with other internal and external providers
• Completion of all required documentation at the start of services and updates as required by performance specifications
• Ongoing monitoring and compliance with required documentation for services
• Ability to accurately document time spent with clients, guardians, and collaterals including interventions utilized and responses to these interventions
• Provide clinical services, both in person and through telehealth platform
• Tracking service authorizations dates/units and providing updated information for continued stay reviews, as necessary for the services provided
• Attend all required staff and client meetings, or additional meetings assigned by supervisor
• Attend weekly clinical supervision, tracking all direct client contact and supervision hours toward licensure
• Comply with all necessary medical necessity criteria and performance specifications, dependent on service provided
• Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director or Program Director