Fee for Service Clinician
About The Position
The Clinician provides diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, and outpatient psychotherapy—including individual, family, and group services—to children, youth, adults, and their families. Services are provided in the outpatient clinic and may also take place in home-based, school-based, and community settings. The Clinician develops a list of needs based on medical necessity, along with objectives and interventions intended to improve functioning and quality of life. The Clinician learns and practices evidence-based modalities, including DBT, group treatment, solution-focused short-term treatment, play therapy, and care for people with persistent and severe mental illnesses. Other job responsibilities may be assigned. The Family Wellness Center in Holyoke is available to everyone without a referral. The role offers flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Eligible for credentialing by MassHealth.
- Clinicians eligible for licensure must provide a copy of their professional license and maintain it in good standing.
- Certification as a CANS assessor and completion of CANS re-certification as required.
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to use a computer and become competent in an electronic health record.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Bilingual.
Nice To Haves
- LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC applicants are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide diagnostic evaluations and treatment planning.
- Provide outpatient individual, family, and group psychotherapy to children, youth, adults, and their families in clinic, home-based, school-based, and community settings.
- Develop needs based on medical necessity, with objectives and interventions to improve functioning and quality of life.
- Learn and practice evidence-based modalities, including DBT, group treatment, solution-focused short-term treatment, play therapy, and care for people with persistent and severe mental illnesses.
- Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
- Complete and update documentation required for the credentialing process.
- Maintain professional licensure in good standing and renew it as required.
- Complete CANS re-certification as required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefit package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
