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ExemptSchedule Details:
Friday Monday On Call Not Required Thursday Tuesday WednesdayScheduled Hours:
311pmShift:
2 Evening Shift 8 Hours (United States of America)Hours:
40Cost Center:
CCS WorcesterUnion:
SEIU Local 509 Community Health LinkThis position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
At UMass Memorial Health everyone is a caregiver regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care academic excellence and leadingedge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16000 employees working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients community and each other. And everyone in their own unique way plays an important part every day.
Provides counseling services to clients with substance abuse and mental health issues. Conducts diagnostic evaluations writes behavioral treatment plans provides individual counseling writes aftercare plans in accordance with department quality and productivity standards. Participates in counseling and patient care as a member of a multidisciplinary team.I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Conducts eligibility screenings and comprehensive intake and follow up assessments to assess eligibility gather clinical information and inform treatment planning.
2. Conducts client evaluations including biopsychosocial assessment diagnostic formulation and initial treatment plan recommendations.
3. Meets with clients to provide individual counseling and assist clients in attaining treatment goals.
4. Writes treatment plans including clients strengths with behaviorally based goals and objectives. Documents service delivery in accordance with department standards and progress of goals and objectives in progress notes.Refers clients to resources with and outside CHL.
5. Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions. Recognize and seek consultation as needed. Develop a training plan to enhance professional growth.
6. Participates in utilization management employs Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities CARF standards and assists as needed in reaccreditation processes.
7. Builds working relationships with agencies and organizations in support of clients recovery to facilitate referrals and care coordination.
8. Works closely with MMAT clinical team (Recovery Coach Nurse and Psychiatrist) to coordinate client services.
II. Position Qualifications:CLINICIAN III
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Masters degree in a clinical course of study in behavioral health (social work psychology marriage and family therapy counseling or related field) that meet the academic requirements for independent licensure in psychology social work marriage and family therapy or mental health counseling in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
2. Requires licensure as a Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) or is actively working towards licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
3. Driving is not a requirement.
II. Position Qualifications:CLINICIAN IV
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Masters degree in Psychology Social Work Mental Health Counseling.
2. Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Psychologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
3. Driving is not a requirement.
Preferred:
1. Bilingual preferred.
Preferred:
1. Bilingual preferred.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Ability to perform diagnostic and risk assessments using current accepted tools and practices to determine appropriate level of care.
2. Ability to develop and implement treatment plans which are behaviorally oriented measurable and appropriate for the identified level of care.
3. Ability and interest to learn and implement evidencebased models of treatment for opioid addiction.
Preferred:
1.A minimum of one year of experience in behavioral health or addiction is preferred.
2. Clinical expertise specific to adults with substance use conditions and cooccurring severe and persistent mental illness with an ability to engage clients effectively and work with other professionals and organizations.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Were striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge Listen Communicate Be Responsive Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity and expression protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
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Full-Time