Clinical Therapist ( Full-Time)

MyCare Health Center•Center Line, MI

44d

About The Position

The primary function of this position is to provide therapeutic services to consumers diagnosed with Behavioral Health Disorders. Responsibilities include, but are not exclusive to: individual therapy, psychosocial assessments, diagnoses, group therapy, treatment planning, psychoeducation, referrals and consultations.

Requirements

Provide effective individual therapy services to consumers receiving treatment for behavioral health diagnosis and/or substance use disorders
Initiate and maintain an individualized treatment plan, document progress in treatment, and ability to secure re-authorizations for services
Ability to assist and support consumers in developing/implementing a recovery plan
Comfortable conducting Tele-health and in-person comprehensive assessments, evaluations and developing treatment plans
Demonstrate clear verbal and written communication skills to peers, service providers, agencies and culturally diverse consumers.
Must be able to travel to all MyCare locations as needed
Must have excellent organizational and time management skills
Must maintain strict confidentiality in performing the assigned duties
Must be conscientious and respectful of others
Must be flexible and able to work autonomously
Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
Must demonstrate a commitment to the mission of MyCare Health Center
Master's degree in Social Work required
Michigan state license required (LPC or LMSW )
2+ years of therapy/counseling experience required; 5+ years of post-licensure psychotherapy experience preferred
Competency in assessment skills and evidence-based practices required
Computer literacy is required (EMR, Microsoft Office) required

Nice To Haves

Post-graduate continuing/advanced training preferred
CADC/CAADC/Development Plan preferred

Responsibilities

Provide individualized behavioral health treatment to consumers: including initial psychosocial assessment, diagnoses, individualized treatment plans and on-going therapy sessions
Maintain a therapy caseload that appropriately meets the needs of patients, utilizing evidence-based practices, best care practices, industry standards, organizational guidelines, appropriate accreditation standards, and applicable federal laws, including HIPAA
Refer consumers for more specialized or inpatient interventions as clinically appropriate.
Maintain quality care through participation in peer review, weekly case review meetings, policy development and quality improvement programs as requested
Complete all documentation in an appropriate, timely manner and in accordance with third party compliance standards
Maintain and update professional knowledge and proficiency through continuing education, staff meetings and other resources specific to providing integrated behavioral and mental services in a federally qualified health center
Responds to crisis situations according to policy
Schedule flexibility (e.g. one evening shift per week, ability to work from different sites as needed)
Participate in an integrated team approach to patient care/treatment. Treatment team will include physicians, RNs, peer recovery coaches, clinicians, etc.
Performs other task and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

After 90 Days of Employment, benefits may vary based on employment status
Student loan forgiveness programs (based on position and available federal programs)
11 Paid Holidays Annually (1 floating)
Up to 160 hours of annual PTO (based on start date)
Affordable premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for individuals and families
No cost life insurance coverage (additional coverage optional for a fee)
Long term disability insurance
401K and Roth 401k retirement plans with discretionary employer match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Short term disability insurance (optional for a fee)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)