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Lifeline for ME, LLC Mental Health Clinician in Livermore Falls, Maine

This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information, please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1142329

Objectives

  • Provides all aspects of mental health and co-occurring disorder treatment based on established laws, regulations, standards, and policies
  • Demonstrates competency in all procedures within the scope of practice, as appropriate to client needs, a knowledge and understanding of the range and treatment needed by the client
  • Provide accurate billing information
  • Maintains adequate paper and/or electronic medical record
  • Maintains continuing education and supervision as required by licensure
  • Maintains licensure and/or certification as required by regulations
  • Maintains adequate knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations at the agency, local, state, and federal levels
  • Maintain adequate understanding of client rights, confidentiality, and privacy and follows regulations
  • Treat clients and peers with dignity and respect
  • Establish a strong clinical relationship with clients to positively engage client and facilitate recovery
  • Always acts in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company

Qualifications \| Education \| Certification

  • LCPC-c, LCSW-c, LMFT-c, or LMSW-cc minimally required
  • LCPC or LCSW licensure preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, listening, and communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize continually changing tasks
  • Be dependable and reliable
  • Basic mathematics skills
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Provide high-quality, compassionate care
  • Independence in decision-making and collaboration with supervisors expected
  • Must be able to work under conditions involving emotionally stressful situations

Job Functions

  • Provide individual and group counseling services as scheduled; may co-facilitate group sessions
  • Conducts screenings to determine a persons appropriateness and eligibility for admissions to treatment
  • Complete all intakes, admissions, reinstatements, discharges, and transfer paperwork
  • Complete comprehensive assessment and assessment updates as required and in a timely manner, meeting deadlines, to identify strengths, weaknesses, needs, barriers, problems, and to identify a diagnosis
  • Work with patient to establish agreed upon immediate, short-term, and long-term goals and prepare initial treatment plan and complete plan reviews/updates as required and in a timely manner, meeting deadlines
  • Identify treatment methods and resources necessary to address needs and achieve goals
  • Complete documentation including progress notes as required and in a timely manner, meeting deadlines
  • Plan, oversee, facilitate, evaluate, and document patients progress during therapy
  • Coordinate all services throughout treatment and provide referrals as needed
  • Collaborate as needed with all internal and external service providers
  • Assist the client in using their support systems and available community resources
  • Plan for aftercare
  • Reports patient abuse, neglect and exploitation as required
  • Reports patient grievances as required
  • Educates patient in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues and steps to recovery
  • Participates in all staff meetings and supervisions as scheduled
  • Performs other related duties as determined by supervisor
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