Job Description
The primary role of the Clinical Supervisor is to provide support and guidance to less experienced NYPCC for Therapists and Interns, as well as direct clinical services as assigned by the Administrative team.
Responsibilities :
Provide clinical supervision for assigned staff, addressing development of diagnostic, treatment planning, and intervention skills, processing any countertransference issues, and the resolution of ethical / legal issues
Work alongside Human Resources and the training team to provide ongoing training to supervisees related to agency policies and procedures
Evaluates the quality of individual clinicians and helps to improve their clinical skills and documentation.
Reviews case records to ensure that staff is compliant with regulations and Agency policy concerning preparation of treatment plans, assessments and progress notes
Review supervisees’ documentation, correct errors, and educate supervisees as to documentation requirements
Assist in coordination, development, and / or oversight for selected services or programs, as assigned
Reviews case records to ensure that progress notes are current and appropriate
Participate in case reviews following psychiatric hospitalization and incident reports
Prepare written evaluations, Corrective Action Plans, and disciplinary actions for individual workers, as required
Provide program coverage and crisis intervention as needed
Hold regular supervision meetings with supervisees to discuss the status of individual cases and documents supervision in a log.
Ensures that clients are treated at an appropriate level of care and utilization of services is clinically appropriate.
Monitors high risk clients on clinicians’ caseloads and ensures an appropriate caseload size.
Reviews and approves cases for discharge.
Participates in supervisory conferences with the Administrator and other supervisors to discuss issues in the program
Assist with training of new and existing staff
Be on-call for selected weekends and evenings
Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor