This job was posted by https://okjobmatch.com : For more information, please see: https://okjobmatch.com/jobs/3006837 Demonstrates a high level of clinical expertise to provide outpatient therapy and other as needed services to adults, children, and families for the purpose of improving the quality of life for the person/family served. This person provides clinical leadership in their program and promotes and supports a work culture in line with NorthCare values.

Position is supervised by a member of the outpatient management team.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Provide integrated services that are welcoming, engaging, and accessible. These services address behavioral healthcare, physical healthcare, and social needs that are recovery focused, strengths based, culturally competent, client centered, trauma informed, and co-occurring capable.

Promotes a warm and engaging organizational culture in line with NorthCare values, trauma informed care, and health and wellness.

Demonstrates clinical expertise in evidence-based practices through experience, education, and consultation. Able to serve a wide spectrum of complex clinical presentations and provide brief evidence-based treatment when indicated, including crisis intervention and management of suicidality. Provides individual, family, and group therapy. Works independently and provides mentorship to colleagues regarding clinical care.

Works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support health behavior change in persons with behavioral health challenges. Interact and collaborate in a genuine and professional manner with the client, their families, support system and community partners to assist with obtainment of treatment goals. May provide clinical services at satellite sites to consumers enrolled with NorthCare contractors. Works collaboratively with contractor sites under the guidance and direction of NorthCare management team as a professional representative of NorthCare.

Perform intake interviews and initial assessments, which includes the gathering of information about the clients symptoms, behavior, functioning, history, needs, goals, and preferences.

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support change.

Provide crisis management services which may include face-to-face or telephone interviewing of the client; assessment of lethality to self or others; assessment of available support systems; and assistance in arranging for appropriate intervention, including hospitalization. In the cases where a potential for harm exists, will complete appropriate assessment tools and, if needed and in consultation with management will facilitate referral to appropriate level of care. Immediately seeks consultation with supervisors regarding crisis situations, including potential safety concerns.

Participate in and/or lead staff consultations for the purpose of case presentation and diagnostic and treatment planning for clients. Participates in mandatory program meetings.

Support the monitoring and tracking of outcome measures for clients.

Maintain clinical records in a timely manner, as required by agency policy, funding sources and accreditation authorities. Complete all required forms in a manner consistent with requirements.

Maintain professional competency in the area under ones responsibility through appropriate readings, attendance at workshops and trainings. Comply with all requirements to maintain professional certification(s).

Knowledgeable regarding: NorthCares electronic record system and public folders; CCBHC requirements, ODMHSAS Services manual, contract requirements, and benchmarks; National Outcome Measures (NOMS); Medicaid rules and regulations.

Return phone calls and cell text pages promptly. Check and respond to email daily.

Maintain consistent work attendance and contact supervisor on timely basis for needed late arrivals or absences.

C mplete all NorthCare required courses and training and comply with all agency policies and procedures, including but not limited to documentation deadlines and productivity expectations.

Performs any reasonable work requested that falls within the qualifications but not specifically described in work performed

EOE Statement: NorthCare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Responsible for the administrative and clinical supervision of staff on a treatment team providing outpatient services to adults, children and families.

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Qualifications

Position requires a Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work or a related human services field and licensure in the State of Oklahoma, in one of the mental health disciplines. Licensed LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC-MH, LBP is required. A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a therapist in community mental health is preferred. Employee must complete continuing education requirements for licensure maintenance.

This position requires a high degree of flexibility and efficiency. Must display proficiency