Clinical Lead

2 weeks ago

Decatur, GA, United States State of Georgia Full time
CSU - Lead Clinician (FULL-TIME)

SHIFT: Mon - Fri (8:15 am -5:00 pm)

As an important member of our multi-disciplinary team, provides assessments, individual and group counseling, and other treatment modalities within an evidence-based framework with adult clients with behavioral health disorders. Provides counseling/therapy to clients requiring complex intervention, including those who are homicidal, suicidal or exhibit life-threatening behaviors. Complete assessments, manage a case load, complete treatment plans, and obtain authorization for services.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

ASSESSES/SCREENS MORE COMPLEX CASES
  • Performs thorough biopsychosocial assessment of the less complex to more complex clients and documents the assessment within agency guidelines.
  • Utilizes information from multiple sources as appropriate in the formulation of client driven treatment planning.
  • Assesses and documents response to interventions and modifies interventions as needed.
  • May utilize specific assessment tools regularly in evaluation of the client.
  • Demonstrates strong clinical judgment in assessment, application of diagnostic criteria, clinical formulations, and sound triage decisions.
  • Seeks clinical supervision as necessary.
ADVANCED THERAPEUTIC COUNSELING
  • Creates therapeutic relationship as appropriate with clients and families/significant others.
  • Conducts individual, group counseling / therapy, and educational sessions using evidence-based interventions.
  • Demonstrates clinical knowledge in mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorder treatment.
  • Demonstrates documented clinical proficiency (through education, training, or experience) in client engagement, interviewing and recording.
DEVELOPS AND PARTICIPATES IN COMPLEX CASE MANAGEMENT/CARE PLANNING
  • Creates, communicates, and coordinates treatment plans for clients.
  • Demonstrates expertise in care/planning through objectives, goals, and specificity of plan.
  • Serves as resource to staff in demonstration of up-to-date knowledge of DCSB, community, regional, and state resources.
  • Assist treatment team in problem solving regarding needed resources for complex clients.
  • Ensures timely communication with providers through proper exchange of written and verbal communication.
  • Document referrals, discharges, resources, or other issues for problem resolution and/or utilization as required in agency policy.
  • May serve as a liaison in community resource activities.
  • Cover shift/caseload in the absence of Case Manager or Counselor.
  • Complete task and assigned task from multiple reports.
OPERATIONS:

In collaboration with, during absence of, or delegated by the Director or Clinical Manager.
  • Assists in managing social service personnel, including staff coverage, through collaboration with the Clinical Manager.
  • Demonstrates data driven decision capabilities with consulting with the Clinical Manager.
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service to internal and external clients.
  • Assists in maintaining environmental safety and therapeutic milieu for staff and clients.
PROFESSIONAL
  • Provides the highest level of services to clients.
  • Maintain licensure/certification.
  • Maintains ethical standards.
  • Supports clinical leadership to promote best practices.
  • Actively support agency goals and Clinical Manager.
  • Work in conjunction with Clinical Manager to inspire staff to adhere to policy and procedure.
SKILL, COMPETENCY AND EDUCATION AND/OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Master's degree and licensure as a LMSW or LAPC is required.
  • Two years of related work experience, computer proficiency and ability to multi-task
  • Demonstrates competency in using evidenced based treatments for mental illness and substance use disorders.
INTER-RELATIONSHIPS:

Able to communicate effectively with co-workers, internal and external customers, and the public. Ability to interact and communicate with clients and their families effectively.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Residential Crisis Stabilization mental health and substance use center 8:15am-5:00pm with some holidays/weekends.

Ability to use a computer, telephone, fax, copy and scanning machine.

NEEDED ATTRIBUTES:
  • Ability to establish yourself in a leadership role with Counselors and Case Managers to ensure goals are met.
  • Ability to make excellent clinical decisions.
  • Ability to handle self well under stressful situations.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative, flexibility, and professionalism.
  • Ability to communicate well with others.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with diverse populations.


For more information visit www.claratel.org/careers

Master's degree in a related area from an accredited college or university AND eligibility to be licensed.

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