Outpatient Clinical Associate (QP)

Amethyst Consulting & Treatment Solutions, PLLC•Greensboro, NC

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Outpatient Clinical Associate is a Qualified Professional (QP) responsible for providing behavioral health services to clients with an emphasis on completing mental health screenings, PCPs, and follow-up clinical support for children/adolescents, adults and families. The Qualified Professional services clients in office, home, and community settings. This position may serve as a developmental clinical role for individuals pursuing associate behavioral health licensure in North Carolina.

Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Service-related field required.
2 years of clinical experience in mental health required.
Strong therapy, prescreening, and clinical interviewing skills
1 year of experience providing urgent care or crisis intervention required
2 year of experience providing behavioral health clinical interventions.
Experience in completing Mental Health Screenings Treatment Planning / Person-Centered-Planning Expertise
Efficient & Effective Practice Management in a Clinical Setting
Client Focus & Strong Ability to Function as a Team Member
Strong Individual, Family, & Group Support Skills
Flexibility with willingness to work in office, client home, and/or community
Experience serving children/adolescents and adults with DSM-V diagnosis (mental health needs) and their families.
Self-motivated and committed to continuing personal and professional growth.
Competence in written and oral communications, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
Basic computer skills and literacy.
Able to meet deadlines and handle multiple responsibilities.
Able to adequately complete additional assessments and mental health screenings as needed
Demonstrate ability to function under pressure and independently.
Effective, empathetic, interpersonal skills (oral and written) that build mutual trust and respect with youth and their families, agency staff, and the professional community.
Demonstrate ability in working collaboratively with professional colleagues, local and state officials, referral sources and community groups.

Responsibilities

Completes clinical mental health screenings, CFTs, and PCPs.
Provides supervised behavioral health support services to individuals, families, and groups.
Assess progress toward goals of individuals served, coordinating supports and resources, as needed.
Prepares and submits documentation of services within 24 hours of service delivery.
Assists with crisis response and care coordination under supervision as indicated.
Consults regularly w/ clinical team members on member care.
Communicates w/ Behavioral Health colleagues, Primary Care providers, and other providers and agencies as needed to facilitate integrative care.
Participates in staff development meetings and in quality of care activities on a regular basis.
Performs other related duties as assigned