Licensed Clinician (Full/Part-Time Available!)

HHC•Indianapolis, IN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. The Licensed Clinician performs a variety of individual, family and group therapeutic interventions, and is familiar with best practices for a variety of client populations. This position manages a caseload of clients by identifying therapeutic, rehabilitative and case management needs, engaging other team members in meeting these needs as indicated.

Requirements

Master's degree in Human Services and licensed (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC)
Valid Indiana driver's license that meets Eskenazi Health's driving policy requirements
All staff working with clients from the Department of Child Services will be required to be fingerprinted and have a criminal background check performed upon hire and periodically thereafter
All individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have one of the following FSSA/DMHA-approved credentials for Clinicians providing counseling with an OTP:Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)Certified Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC) IICertified Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADAC) IVIndiana Certified Addiction Counselor (ICAC) IIndiana Certified Addiction Counselor (ICAC) IILicensed Social Worker (LSW) with Medication Assisted Treatment Specialist (MATS)Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC)Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)Master Addiction Counselor (MAC)National Certified Addiction Counselor (NCAC) I
Understanding of and ability to implement a strengths-based, community treatment model
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to be both clear and concise in written and verbal communications
Advanced knowledge of psychiatric/addiction diagnoses and understanding of their impact on behavior and all life domains
Advanced knowledge of psychotropic medications and their uses and side effects
Demonstrates solid knowledge of psychiatric/addiction diagnosis and understands of their impact on behavior and all life domains
Demonstrates solid knowledge of psychotropic medications and their uses and side effects
Willingness and ability to work cooperatively in a multidisciplinary team
Ability to use age-appropriate communication skills
Ability to interpret and apply complex directives, information and regulations
Crisis intervention skills
Leadership and team building ability
All individuals working for the Opioid Treatment Program must have experience and training to safely manage therapeutic services to patients and to provide therapeutic services to patients receiving Opioid treatment medication

Responsibilities

Completes biopsychosocial evaluation (BPSE), integrating information gathered by the team and developing the integrated diagnostic summary; based upon the BPSE and in consultation with the treatment team, prepares Clinical Treatment plans, dates the treatment plan at intervals determined by guidelines; consults with client, family and treatment team throughout the process
Manages a caseload of clients by identifying therapeutic, rehabilitative and case management needs; engages other team members in meeting these needs as indicated; provides quality case management services as indicated by client need; monitors client progress and reflects this in the clinical documentation
Performs a variety of individual, family and group therapeutic interventions, and is familiar with best practices for a variety of client populations
Evaluates and updates the treatment plan at intervals determined by guidelines, consulting with client family and team in this process
Advocates for clients to ensure access to needed services which include developing community relationships and resources
Meets agency standards of timely completion of all documentation
Meets agency standards of client service hours
Identifies any high-risk client symptoms or circumstances that would result in risk for self-harm or harm to others and notifies appropriate higher level clinical staff for consultation
Continuously evaluates clients' mental status, reporting progress to the team and treating psychiatrist
Identifies community resources and assists clients in their access to these resources
Proactively organizes community groups and facilitates the development of community resources and advocates for clients with policy makers
Provides indirect service to external agencies and community through consultation and education
Interprets and applies service and billing procedures according to client needs; completes billing according to guidelines for timeliness and accuracy
Alters activities and behaviors to reflect and ensure adequate care which is appropriate to the age of the clients served
Serves as a clinical resource for less experienced staff
Demonstrates commitment to professional growth by actively participating in clinical supervision