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First Care Medical Clinic is Hiring a Licensed Counselors or Therapist (SUD & MH) Near Monroe, NC
Job Title: Therapist Population: Children, Adolescents, Adults, and FamiliesStatus: ContractLocation: Remote, North CarolinaDefinition: Outpatient Therapist, under the direction and supervision of the Clinical Director or Lead Therapist, is responsible for coordination of therapeutic services to clients enrolled in Our agency. Outpatient Therapist is responsible for all functions related to managing, supporting, and facilitating appropriate services to meet the needs of clients and families.Duties/Responsibilities
Spends approximately 85% or more of time providing strategic individual, group, and family therapy
Conducts assessments to determine the appropriate treatment needs of the consumer and evaluates and assesses ongoing treatment needs
Develops and maintains close working relationship with clients, families, and other community professionals to help meet the consumer’s needs
Participates/leads meetings with other professionals as requested or needed
Develops, coordinates, and facilitates treatment planning to include formulation, reviews, and re-formulations as directed
Develops and implements crisis stabilization plan and crisis interventions
Educate and assist parents with the skills to effectively manage the behavior of the consumer and understand diagnosis, treatment, and medication issues
Maintains accurate, complete clinical documentation of all services, interventions, and consumer related activities
Provides quality assurance of clinical documentation and chart auditing for compliance purposes
Submits timely documentation of services rendered
Maintains strict adherence to insurance guidelines
Participates in all assigned staff and supervisory meetings as well as in service trainings and staff development activities
Other duties as they relate to the agency and your job function
Knowledge Of:
Child and adolescent development/needs/behavior
Treatment Plan Implementation, Reviewing, and Updating
Strategic Family, Individual, and Group Therapy
Behavior Plans, Contracts, and other therapeutic intervention for individuals with mental health or substance abuse diagnosis
Skills In:
Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing
Establishing and maintaining professional relationships with consumer, their, families, staff and community agencies
Minimum Qualifications:A graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Education or related field and has one year of verified, full-time, post-graduate accumulated MH/DD/SA experience providing direct service to the population served and meets compliance with all state or contractual requirements to provide therapeutic services. North Carolina State board licensure (LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT, LCAS) required.