The Psychotherapist will be responsible for providing psychotherapy to and managing the clinical needs of a caseload of adults living with serious mental illness. They will maintain consumer information in the electronic health record and coordinate services with other providers.
Salary: Up to $82k (based on experience)
Responsibilities:
- Provides clinical treatment in accordance with scope of practice and regulations governing OASAS Outpatient Mental Health Clinics.
- Actively monitors the integrity of consumer data; responsible for the reliability and accuracy of clinical data housed by internal Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management software; documents all services in accordance with internal policies, NYSOMH regulations and all relevant federal laws; maintains the strict confidentiality of consumers currently engaged in or formerly a recipient of treatment services.
- In coordination with relevant members of the management team, conducts limited outreach and marketing to potential referral sources internal and external active liaison with community service providers, hospitals, and other prospective referral sources may be required.
- Coordinates care with nurse practitioners, psychiatrists and administrative staff; closely coordinates with clinicians external as appropriate.
- Utilizes best and evidence-based approaches to treatment consistent with organizational culture; health/mental health integration, rehabilitation and recovery, and wellness approaches figure prominently.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT required
- Experience with underserved populations and direct service to people living with serious and persistent mental illness.
- Experienced with Microsoft Suite and general computer literacy