Triage Mental Health Therapist
Company: Transformations
Location: Falmouth
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description H ybrid/remote position NorthEast Health
Services is now part of the Transformations Care Network. We are an
established network of behavioral health clinics that, out of a
passion for providing superior patient care, is empowering our
clinicians and customer service teams to provide easy access to
high quality, outcomes-based care to all those that need help, and
when they need it most. Our vision is to create a united,
centralized network of accessible, multi-specialty clinics that
offer immediate, superior behavioral health treatment options. We
provide our employees with the opportunity to grow, learn and
expand their skills We are growing rapidly and want to talk to you
about what that looks like for you and your career We are currently
adding a Mental Health Triage Clinician to our growing team
Position Summary: The Triage/Intake Clinician is responsible for
providing high-quality clinical services to clients who are seeking
services at our clinics, providing immediate access to care for
clients in need. The clinician ensures that urgent needs are
assessed and that the client is referred to appropriate follow-up
services within the clinic, using superior assessment, diagnostic
and triage skills. About the Mental Health Triage Clinician Conduct
intake/assessment sessions with clients referred by clinic leaders
or central intake to ensure clients with urgent issues are seen
within required timeframes. Services may be delivered via
telehealth or in-person at clinics Conduct brief assessments and
crisis intervention services as needed to help stabilize clients
and gather data required for therapy or medication management
services Provide short term/brief therapy as needed Screen clients
referred for medication first visits and collaborate with
prescribers on the development of treatment plans Escalate client
needs to clinic directors for immediate placement where clinically
indicated Collect data needed to measure client baseline and to
promote the use of outcomes-driven care Participate in clinical
meetings to present cases; support waitlist management activities
etc. Maintain documentation of services as required by state
regulations and payor contracts Report concerns regarding ethics or
compliance to Clinic Director Qualifications for Mental Health
Triage Clinician Master's degree or higher from an applicable
accredited program Valid independent clinical license preferred but
not required, however, must be on track for licensure and
performing services within the scope of licensing board where
applicable Comfortable developing individual development plans and
measuring progress towards client goals Knowledge of state/federal
rules and regulations Strong computer abilities and proficiency
with electronic medical records Strong commitment to professional
Code of Ethics Understanding of privacy and HIPAA requirements
Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a
team, especially in stressful situations 3 years' experience in a
mental health clinic setting Compensation: $60,000 - $80,000
Keywords: Transformations, New Bedford , Triage Mental Health Therapist, Healthcare , Falmouth, Massachusetts
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