Mental Health Professional (MHP) - LMSW

FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITY CARE•Benton, AR

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Mental Health Professional position works under the general direction of the Clinical Director. Essential duties include mental health assessments, treatment plan development, and provision of behavioral health therapy. Mental Health Professionals who are not independently licensed will have a supervision agreement in place. Supervision frequency will be congruent with the level of treatment provided. Mental Health Providers are required to observe QBHP performance as well as direct QBHP work assignments.

Requirements

Master's degree in relevant field like counseling, psychology, or social work
Mental Health Professional can hold a PLMSW, LMSW, LCSW, LAC, or LPC license.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Nice To Haves

LCSW or LPC preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for completion and documentation of intakes, initial assessments, diagnostic assessments, and biopsychosocial assessments.
Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy, and other behavioral health services as deemed appropriate to FCC clients.
Develop mutually defined treatment plan goals and objectives with clients, families, and treatment team members.
Responsible for direct supervision of QBHP's assigned to case load.
Provide crisis intervention as needed.
Participate in after-hours on call crisis response rotation
Maintain active licensure and continuing education documentation and submit copies to human resources accordingly.
Participate in regular (weekly) treatment team-staff meetings and other meetings as required.
Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc., Senior Center programs, and clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies.
Provision of in-service training in specialized or general areas to professional and paraprofessional staff as requested.
Assistance in securing specialized services from a variety of sources, coordinate appropriate referrals, and serve as a liaison between client and other social service agencies.
Collaborate with stakeholders (school personnel, DHS, DPSQA, probation, etc.) to increase client success, including but not limited to in-service training, participation in stakeholder meetings, and other requests identified by stakeholders.
Responsible for discharge planning with client and families.
Responsible for providing follow-up care as needed.
Provide ongoing assessment and treatment planning consultation.
Completion of all client documentation in EHR within appropriate timelines (i.e., biopsychosocial, master treatment plan, treatment plan review, progress notes, discharge summaries, etc.)
Responsible for complete, accurate, current, and detailed documentation which meet regulatory and payer source guidelines.
Actively assists and helps maintain compliance with CARF, Medicaid, Licensing and DPSQA standards.
Will provide services at all assigned FCC designated BH sites, as needed.
Actively participates in marketing campaigns for services.
Collaborates with other mental health specialists, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers, psychiatric nurses, and school counselors as indicated.
Conformance with all FCC policies and procedures.
Assist, as appropriate, in the development of appropriate policies and procedures to ensure OBH Program operates in an efficient and effective manner.
Assist with behavioral health consultations to the Community Supports division of FCC as requested.
Other job duties as assigned.
Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc., and the participants. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies.
Consumers’ progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms.
Consumers’ records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly.
All information must be filed in consumers’ records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources.