PSR Skill Specialist

Park Place Behavioral Healthcare • Kissimmee, FL

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About The Position

Provides Skill based services to Adult individuals attending the PSR Program.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Mental Health Profession with a minimum of two (2) years experience in a related field.
• Knowledge of DSM-5, Baker Act Law, Medicaid requirements and standards, DCF requirements and standards.
• Good organizational and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Maturity and sensitivity to the special needs of the mentally ill population.
• Ability to work face-to-face with consumers in a fast paced and often stressful environment.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups or employees.
• COMPUTER SKILLS: Must have Intermediate to advanced experience in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), the use of personal computers, and standard office productivity software.
• LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• A valid Class E Drivers’ License for positions that require driving personal or Agency vehicle on Agency business.
• Must maintain a minimum Bodily Injury & Property Liability insurance limit of at least $50,000 for positions that require driving personal own vehicle (POV) on Agency business. (Proof Required)
• PPBH is a 24/7 Agency. All employees must be available as needed when required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s needs and individual treatment concerns upon admission to the adult PSR program and continuously throughout the patient’s treatment.
• Develop treatment plans addressing the specific needs of the patient with individualized and measurable goals for treatment.
• Plan, prepare, and execute group and individual interventions to assist the patients in reaching their therapeutic goals.
• Complete the necessary documentation in the required time frame regarding the patient’s mental status, responses to interventions, and progress toward treatment goals.
• Staff cases with Program Director, Program Supervisor, and the treatment team to provide effective multidisciplinary treatment.
• Provide individual, group and family therapy as needed to address the specific goals of the patients.
• Manage assigned caseloads and provide appropriate documentation.
• Staff all active cases as required.
• Demonstrate flexibility by covering various groups, including sessions at the Poinciana location.
• Complete and maintain authorizations, collaborating with the Billing Specialist on Medicaid-covered individuals.
• Assist with onboarding and orientation of interns.
• Maintain confidentiality of clients.
• Attend all mandatory training per agency policy.
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of Park Place Behavioral Health Care.
• Perform other duties as required by Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees