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All days and shifts available!
$56K for Master's Level or LCSW
$63K for LICSW/LMHC
$68K for Independently Licensed for 3 years!
General Description
To provide crisis assessment, intervention, and stabilization services across all service components.
Essential Job Functions
CLINICAL DUTIES/PATIENT CARE:
* Provide a complete diagnostic assessment to include risk assessment, differential diagnosis, and level of care recommendations.
* Provide specialized assessment and intervention.
* Manage crisis situations and other crises as assigned.
* Coordinate, collaborate and communicate with Brien Center colleagues, and other service organizations such as DMH, DSS, etc in the community.
* Provide clinical consultation and supportive services to patients in the clinics, hospital, schools or other places within Berkshire County.
* Provide case management and follow up services for patients evaluated by AMCI/YMCI.
* Obtain authorization, utilization review, and collaborate with insurance companies as needed and/ or appropriate.
* Make referrals to guide the admission process to hospital, respite, detox, and outpatient levels of care.
* Answer the phones and assist with triaging crisis calls and referrals.
* Treat patients and referral sources in a respectful and caring manner.
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBLILITES:
* Maintain clear and legible client records and complete documentation in a timely manner.
* Attend and participate in clinical supervision on a regular basis.
* Attend staff meetings and agency trainings as scheduled.
* Attend provider meetings and case supervision with direct care/community providers as directed or assigned.
* Provide training to new employees as directed or assigned.
* Provide oversight to student interns as directed or assigned.
* Cover shifts as assigned.
* Participate in program development and CQI/QA projects.
* Participate in case supervision.
PROFESSIONAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Follow and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Acute Care Division and the Brien Center.
* Maintain ethical and professional standards.
* Represent the Brien Center in a professional manner in all community contacts.
* Demonstrate a commitment to the Brien Center's mission and community mental health principles.
* Flexibly respond to program needs.
* Work cooperatively with other staff and team members.
Qualifications
* PhD, MSW or Master's Degree in Psychology, Counseling, other equivalent graduate clinical degree.
* LCSW, LICSW, LMHC required within 6 months of eligibility date
* 2-3 year's clinical experience preferred.
* Must have valid drivers license.
Skills
* Excellent oral and presentation skills
* Leadership talent and ability to think quickly and determine and implement clinical decisions.
* Proficient knowledge of computers.
* Knowledge of DSM IV
* Knowledge of community resources.
Working Conditions
* Ability to work in a variety of settings including but not limited to: office; hospital emergency departments; hospital psychiatric and medical floors; police stations; patient homes; community agencies; schools, etc.
Physical Conditions
* Manual & visual dexterity; correctable
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Full Time
$61k-75k (estimate)
06/21/2024
07/10/2024
briencenter.org
Pittsfield, MA
100 - 200