What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician - Master's Level position at sstar?
Job Description:
About Us
We’re more than just quality treatment for substance use disorders. We’re a total health community. At SSTAR, our mission is healing the community, one person at a time. We will provide a personal level of healthcare and addiction treatment that addresses the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of everyone we touch. SSTAR is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) which affords our employees eligibility to apply for one of our three Loan Repayment Programs, including the HRSA LRP.
The Clinician is responsible for the provision of direct services through individual, group and family counseling to people affected by addiction and/or mental illness.
Benefits
- 403B
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance through Massachusetts PFML
- Employee discounts, cell phone, eyewear etc.
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Opportunities to earn CEU's
- Voluntary Benefits including but not limited to, Disability, Life, Critical Illness, Accident and Disability Insurances
- Paid Long Term Disability
Duties & Responsibilities
- The Clinician provides a minimum of 100 hours of direct client service per month. Maintain case records in compliance with agency standards.
- Provides individual, group and family counseling sessions. Provide required clinical documentation and maintain case records in compliance with agency standards.
- The Clinician completes Biopsychosocial comp assessments.
- Conducts Suicide assessment using the Columbia Suicide Assessment too at initial visit. Continues to use CSA during treatment as clinically indicated from previous scoring.
- Participates in interdisciplinary staff meetings.
- Participates in weekly group supervision and biweekly individual clinical supervision.
- Communicates with referring agencies and others on behalf of the client.
- The Clinician responds to crisis situations as requested.
- Participates in weekly group supervision and individual clinical supervision.
- Performs case management functions as necessary for specific clients.
- Communicates, as indicated, with referring agencies and others on behalf of the client.
- Responds to crisis situations as requested.
- Shares on-call coverage as requested by Clinical Manager and/or Program Director.
Experience and Skills:
Education & Experience
- Masters degree in social work or a related field
- 2 years’ experience in the field of SUD
- Experience in addiction treatment and co-occurring treatment
