Virtual Outpatient Clinician

Mountainside Treatment Center • Canaan, CT

2d • $65,000 - $78,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Outpatient Clinician is responsible for collaborating with a multi-disciplinary treatment team to create an individualized recovery experience that incorporates the body, mind, and spirit of each client. The Outpatient Clinician is to provide individual and group therapy sessions, facilitate intake assessments, collaborate with external providers and community resources, and provide coverage and support as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduate Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Marriage/Family Therapy, Social Work, Psychology or related field, required.
• Holds and maintains independent license in Connecticut and/or New York as LCSW/ LPC, LMHC, and/or LMFT, required.
• Minimum two years’ experience/knowledge in substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders integrated treatment preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in an Outpatient setting preferred.
• Previous experience working treating clients with SUD preferred.
• Current CT CAC / NY CASAC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hold and maintain a clinical caseload of clients in a Outpatient SUD Treatment Program.
• Facilitate outpatient groups with a focus on integrated care.
• Provide client intake assessments and assess appropriate level of client care.
• Conduct therapeutic treatment utilizing best practices of counseling, case management, and crisis intervention.
• Create a comprehensive and collaborative treatment plan, including referrals for Family Wellness, Psychiatric Services, MATS, etc.
• Collaborate with family members, former providers, and referents.
• Maintain clinical chart via electronic medical records in accordance with agency and accreditation standards of same day documentation.
• Comply with all federal, state, and accreditation regulatory requirements.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, individual, and group supervision.
• Attend trainings to improve clinical skills as assigned/indicated.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package
• Paid Time Off (which increases after 1 year with Mountainside)
• Paid holidays including a Multicultural Holiday
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Monthly $75.00 wellness reimbursement. Our Wellness Reimbursement benefit is meant to encourage employees to engage in productive self-care to avoid burnout and compassion fatigue.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees