Job Description
Job Description
Provides appropriate and clinically indicated services to children, adolescents, families and adults. Maintains clinical records within all applicable regulations : federal, state, and city, and agency, documenting all services provided.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Provides trauma- Informed, recovery-oriented, integrated, person-centered care to individuals with severe and persistent mental health diagnoses.
Utilizes clinical modalities such as CBT, MI, REBT, DBT and SFBT to support Clients in their mental health recovery.
Effectively and empathically provides direct clinical services including individual, family, and crisis intervention as clinically indicated.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Strong clinical writing skills; ability to accurately document counseling sessions demonstrating An understanding of mental health status, recovery oriented treatment planning and psychiatric and substance harm reduction techniques.
Computer proficiency.
Ability to master electronic health record software, use word processing programs, and also computer programs and applications to provide telemental health as required.
Cultural competency is essential.
Ability to work effectively in high pressure mental health crisis environment .
Ability to maintain composure and demonstrate trauma -informed Person Centered care to clients in a crisis.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education : Licensed by the NYS Education Department in a mental health discipline : LMSW, LCSW, LMHT, LMFT, LCAT, and current valid registration.
Must be eligible for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs
Experience : Experience with the type of clientele served by the particular clinic very helpful, but not required
Gretchen Sheppard US HealthCare Careers [email protected] 408-686-9450