Outpatient Therapist/Assessor

Company: HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC
Location: Pulaski
Posted on: November 18, 2024

Job Description:

Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! - -Before you get started on your journey, take some time to learn more about us. - Health Connect America and its brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. - We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. - HCA is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. - -At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. -Our BrandsThe assessor will complete behavioral health assessments and reassessments for children, adolescents and adults. The Assessor will also complete an Individual Recovery Plan along with each assessment/reassessment. This position may be part or full time and the role may be served in conjunction with another position. - - -The assessor will ensure consumers who enter services receive comprehensive assessments and participate in the development of person-centered Individual Recovery Plans. Assessment information is relayed to the state and appropriate insurance companies to seek out appropriate authorizations. - - -Complete assessments, reassessments and Individual Recovery Plans. - -Document contact notes, using a computer-based reporting system, i.e. Care Logic - -Actively participate in team meetings with the Program Director or Clinical Supervisor. -Attend monthly Clinical Supervision group. -Actively and timely respond to consumer crisis and supports crisis intervention efforts when BHL is called. - -Staff case with outside agencies as appropriate, i.e., Probation, DFCS, DJJ, CME, LIPT, School, Court system, etc. - -Maintain a caseload size which will allow for quality services, and which will also meet productivity targets. -Participate in community collaborative meetings. -Ensure that IRPs are person-centered and meet State Guidelines. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Provide training on intake process and reassessment process. -Complete IRP updates, as needed by Program Director or Clinical Supervisor. -

• Licensure as a Professional Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist or Psychologist is preferred. Candidates who qualify for application for licensure and are designated as a master's level, Mental Health Professional will be considered. - - -Be Well with HCA: -We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. -We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. -Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. -Additional benefits include: -

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