Mental Health Professional

Join our team as a Mental Health Professional with strong potential for permanent placement. This role offers a great opportunity to demonstrate your skills, contribute in a fast-paced environment, and grow with the organization.

Requirements

• Provides assessments, individual, family and/or group counseling and outreach to individuals.
• Responsible for meeting the required hours of direct service on a weekly basis.
• Responsible for being on time and prepared for scheduled appointments.
• Develops and maintains complete clinical records including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, case conferences, discharges and other clinical and administrative documents in a timely manner.
• Completes assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, discharges, and other clinical and administrative documents in accordance with agency, managed care, and licensing requirements and standards.
• Submits status of all scheduled services with corresponding documentation to designated staff within 24 hours of each event.
• Provides clinical assessments and crisis management in consultation with supervisor, psychiatrist and/or treatment team, as required.
• Assists with coordinating hospitalization procedures, if necessary.
• Follows unit procedures to schedule appointments with staff psychiatrist as appropriate.
• Attends and participates in case conferences and staff meetings.
• Attends bi-weekly individual supervision and bi-weekly group supervision.
• Attends and completes trainings and seminars per departmental, agency, managed care and regulatory requirements.
• Makes referrals to other Consortium units, outside agencies, or support networks.
• Follows up on referrals to ensure continuity of care.
• Follows up on referrals related to discharge within 30 days.
• Ensures all referrals and follow-up efforts are documented.
• Manages caseload to assess individual progress, reviewing appropriateness of and interest in service provided.
• Engages and encourages treatment through documented outreach effort.
• Discharges individuals when service is no longer desired or clinically indicated based on reasons referred and treatment plan.
• Completes Utilization Review on peer clinical records as required.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance