If you are looking for a fun, flexiable, and fulfilling work environment, look no further than TPC! The Progress Center is looking for an Affiliate Outpatient Therapist to come join our team!

Position Summary: The Progress Center's Outpatient Therapy Program is growing and we are looking to bring on new team members! Our expanded Affiliate Program is looking to cover the following areas: Cumberland, Oxford, Androscoggin and Franklin Counties.
Duties:
This position requires direct service in the following area:
1. Intake/Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments with client.
2. Individual Service Plan: Coordinate development and implementation of an individualized plan, based on the comprehensive assessment.
3. Counseling Services: Provide therapeutic intervention to aid client in meeting mental health goals.
4. Authorization: submit material to Kepro in a timely fashion to ensure approval of services.
5. Billing: provide accurate and complete billing information to TPC billing department on a timely basis.

General:
1. Fulfill all training requirements.
2. Comply with all federal, state and local regulations as regards services for people with mental health issues, intellectual disabilities and/or autism, including rights of recipients and mandatory reporting.

Qualifications:
• Education: Master's Degree in Counseling
• Certification: LCPC-C, LCPC, LCSW

Abilities: This position requires the ability to function comfortably both independently and in a team in environment, as well as the ability to effectively communicate with staff at all levels. Exceptional organization, communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Attention to detail is imperative for the success of this position. Proficiency with electronic software (Microsoft Office Suite) and electronic health records. Strong writing, typing and organizational skills are necessary. Strong interpersonal skills, and a professional presentation are required.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described herein are those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job and include climbing stairs regularly, carrying and lifting materials weighing up to 25 lbs, bending and stretching.
Mental Demands: Must be able to assume a wide range of responsibilities, be self-directed, and effectively work within a busy and demanding environment.
Safety: The Progress Center promotes a safe work environment. Employees must follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure an accident free workplace.

Confidentiality: The Progress Center employees may have access to or be required, as part of the duties of this job, to view, use, and/or be aware of certain Protected Health Information (PHI) or other facts about individuals that are of a highly personal and confidential nature. Employees must follow and adhere to all HIPAA and agency confidentiality and privacy policies and practices. Employees may also be required to follow additional confidentiality policies and practices required by certain programs or business units.

Work Environment: The Affiliate Outpatient Therapist will provide their own work environment.

Employment Conditions: This is an affiliate contract position. An initial background check will be completed to ensure the employee meets the standards set by the agency and random background checks will be conducted throughout employment to ensure continued integrity of the employee. Employee must have access to a computer on a daily basis.