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Freedom House Recovery Center•Durham, NC

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Provides clinical and medical care for Freedom House clients in the crisis unit and outpatient locations, ensuring quality care. Is skillful and professional in providing direct service including screenings, diagnosis, patient placement, consulting, medical administration, and brief therapy. Signs patient treatment plans and other necessary forms in a timely manner that follows medical record procedures. Prescribes medications in a manner that meets program policy and State/MCO and Federal guidelines. Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness to persons served. Assists administration in its efforts to achieve provider status on managed care panels by providing the information requested in a prompt, thorough, and accurate manner. Ensures appropriate documentation of all contacts. Provides treatment planning by preparing the initial diagnosis; and working closely with clinicians to describe strengths, preferences, and needs; identifying treatment goals and strategies for each client. Assists with staff medical education. As a presenter, is knowledgeable, effective, and professional. Provides crisis intervention and referrals in a manner that is prompt, effective, and professional. Participates in crisis on-call rotation on assigned evenings and weekends. Demonstrates flexibility in covering for other providers when needed. Effectively coordinates management of the medical component with the Program Director, Clinical Supervisor, Medical staff, and administration. Provides psychiatric assessments via telepsych when needed. Attends in-services, staff meetings, and other staff functions as required by supervisor. Complies with the requirements of Freedom House employment including monthly documentation of hours worked. Maintains a schedule approved by supervisor, and is reliable in work attendance, and when requesting planned and unplanned leave.

Requirements

Skillful and professional in providing direct service.
Follows medical record procedures.
Meets program policy and State/MCO and Federal guidelines for prescribing medications.
Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness.
Provides prompt, thorough, and accurate information for provider status.
Knowledgeable, effective, and professional as a presenter.
Provides prompt, effective, and professional crisis intervention and referrals.
Demonstrates flexibility in covering for other providers.
Effectively coordinates management of the medical component.
Reliable in work attendance.
Complies with Freedom House employment requirements.

Nice To Haves

Participates in crisis on-call rotation on assigned evenings and weekends.
Provides psychiatric assessments via telepsych when needed.

Responsibilities

Provides clinical and medical care for clients in crisis unit and outpatient locations.
Provides direct service including screenings, diagnosis, patient placement, consulting, medical administration, and brief therapy.
Signs patient treatment plans and other necessary forms.
Prescribes medications according to program policy and guidelines.
Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness to persons served.
Assists administration in achieving provider status on managed care panels.
Ensures appropriate documentation of all contacts.
Provides treatment planning, including initial diagnosis, identifying client strengths, preferences, needs, and treatment goals.
Assists with staff medical education.
Provides crisis intervention and referrals.
Participates in crisis on-call rotation.
Covers for other providers when needed.
Coordinates management of the medical component with relevant staff.
Provides psychiatric assessments via telepsych.
Attends in-services, staff meetings, and other staff functions.
Complies with employment requirements, including monthly documentation of hours worked.
Maintains an approved schedule and is reliable in work attendance.