Supervising Clinician

About the role

Join us at Northeast Health Services, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), as we embark on an exciting journey to empower Supervising Clinicians like you to make a difference in the field of behavioral health. We are committed to improving accessibility while raising the standard of care. Supervising Clinicians are responsible for providing clinical supervision and training for unlicensed, graduate level and/or intern clinicians who provide outpatient mental health counseling and may also maintain a caseload of therapy clients. Supervising Clinicians conduct individual and group supervision and oversee clinical development of therapists in conjunction with the Clinic Directors. Supervising Clinicians are organizational culture carriers who are accountable for promoting clinical excellence and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a blend of clinician supervision and therapy in person and/or via telehealth depending on client and supervisee needs.
• Provide individual and/or group supervision weekly to unlicensed clinicians.
• Hold licensure supervision according to state regulations, payor contracts and agency supervision policy (may be live and/or via video conference, across multiple sites within a market).
• Maintain board registration and other regulatory requirements needed to provide licensure supervision where required.
• Review clinical documentation of supervisee (diagnosis, treatment plans, session notes and related documents); approve and sign session notes, treatment plans and other documents where required by payor and/or licensure requirements.
• Complete and maintain record of supervision notes and supervision agreement in dedicated file and record sessions in EHR; submit notes to be filed by the end of the day that the supervision was held.
• Assess clinicians across core competency areas; provide regular measurement and feedback to clinicians using outcomes-based measures and other data to inform supervision.
• Identify and monitor areas for performance improvement and report concerns regarding clinical skills, ethics or compliance to Clinic Director.
• Report on any suspicion of fraud, waste and abuse to Clinic Director.
• Complete required training and maintain all licensing requirements to maintain independent licensure.
• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy in an outpatient setting via in‑person care at clinic locations and/or telehealth where clinically appropriate; some services may be provided in alternative locations such as schools when contracts allow.
• Conduct intakes, assessments and develop person‑centered treatment plans and discharge summaries in compliance with agency policy and regulatory documentation standards.
• Utilize evidence‑based treatment approaches and use outcomes‑based measures/tools to evaluate clients and progress.
• Routinely measure and review data related to client outcomes, including therapeutic alliance where appropriate.
• Coordinate care and act as liaison with internal programs, community agencies, and medical providers with patient consent.
• Collaborate regularly with prescribers to ensure coordinated care where applicable.
• Facilitate referrals for medication management and/or interventional services or other services and levels of care where clinically appropriate.
• Identify and respond to clinical risk, adverse events, and provide crisis intervention services as needed.
• Inform supervisor, Clinic Director and/or prescribers of changes in client condition or crises; inform external care team (e.g., external prescribers) where indicated.
• Participate in supervision on an ad hoc basis or more frequently as determined by Clinic Director, or more frequently if required by regulatory or licensing boards.
• Maintain an appropriate caseload consistent with productivity expectations.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record within 48 hours (best practice)