Meriden, Connecticut, USA
48 days ago
Lead Clinician (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC) - Adult Mental Health Outpatient
Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkRushford Center one of Connecticutrsquos leading providers of addiction and mental health services is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention treatment and recovery programs We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation Residential Addiction Treatment Individual Group Family Therapy Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs Through the passion of our specialists we continue to treat every patient with care compassion and respect while providing affordable and accessible servicesJob SummaryProvides inpatientoutpatient andor community care for clients and families across the continuum of care by assuring access providing assessments and coordinating clinical summary treatment plan determining level of care Assumes a caseload and performs behavioral health substance use services andor crisis intervention services independently Assumes leadership responsibilities as assigned by program managerJob ResponsibilitiesProvides direct client care using individual group and family therapy specific to each clientrsquos needs as indicated on treatment planPrepares appropriate medical documentation to meet regulatory requirements of licensing and third party agencies as well as internal policiesAssesses and plans care by evaluating the psychiatric and psychosocial needs of the client organizes and prioritizes care and treatment and advocates appropriate resources for the client and familyProvides in home clinical services andor direct crisis intervention to clients and families in multiple sites in the system and in the communityProvides continuous education to client and family members and refers them to appropriate levels of care to support groups and to other available resources in order to maximize care and facilitate recovery or treatment processProficient in working effectively across programs for clients with both mental health and substance use disordersNegotiates level of care and length of stay with managed care companies continually re evaluates clientrsquos needs and informs the third party payers of ongoing changes in the clientrsquos statusWorks collaboratively with internal and external partners along the continuum of care to provide an integrated delivery of healthcare to all clients and familiesConducts Emergency Evaluations for clients in the community if required by the programParticipates and leads administrative activities including team meetings and staff education as designed by the Program ManagerAssumes clinical oversight of daily operations in managerrsquos absenceAssumes leadership responsibilities and initiatives as directed by Program ManagerWork whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkRushford Center one of Connecticutrsquos leading providers of addiction and mental health services is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention treatment and recovery programs We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation Residential Addiction Treatment Individual Group Family Therapy Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs Through the passion of our specialists we continue to treat every patient with care compassion and respect while providing affordable and accessible servicesJob SummaryProvides inpatientoutpatient andor community care for clients and families across the continuum of care by assuring access providing assessments and coordinating clinical summary treatment plan determining level of care Assumes a caseload and performs behavioral health substance use services andor crisis intervention services independently Assumes leadership responsibilities as assigned by program managerJob ResponsibilitiesProvides direct client care using individual group and family therapy specific to each clientrsquos needs as indicated on treatment planPrepares appropriate medical documentation to meet regulatory requirements of licensing and third party agencies as well as internal policiesAssesses and plans care by evaluating the psychiatric and psychosocial needs of the client organizes and prioritizes care and treatment and advocates appropriate resources for the client and familyProvides in home clinical services andor direct crisis intervention to clients and families in multiple sites in the system and in the communityProvides continuous education to client and family members and refers them to appropriate levels of care to support groups and to other available resources in order to maximize care and facilitate recovery or treatment processProficient in working effectively across programs for clients with both mental health and substance use disordersNegotiates level of care and length of stay with managed care companies continually re evaluates clientrsquos needs and informs the third party payers of ongoing changes in the clientrsquos statusWorks collaboratively with internal and external partners along the continuum of care to provide an integrated delivery of healthcare to all clients and familiesConducts Emergency Evaluations for clients in the community if required by the programParticipates and leads administrative activities including team meetings and staff education as designed by the Program ManagerAssumes clinical oversight of daily operations in managerrsquos absenceAssumes leadership responsibilities and initiatives as directed by Program ManagerMasters Degree in Social Work Counseling or related fieldThree years experience providing direct services to psychiatric patients substance abuse populationPrevious expereince in assesment diagnosis and individualgroup therapy and crisis interventionValid CT drivers licenseActive Connecticut LCSW LPC LADC or LMFT licenseAs a Hartford HealthCare entity Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting ofMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs With locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentMasters Degree in Social Work Counseling or related fieldThree years experience providing direct services to psychiatric patients substance abuse populationPrevious expereince in assesment diagnosis and individualgroup therapy and crisis interventionValid CT drivers licenseActive Connecticut LCSW LPC LADC or LMFT licenseAs a Hartford HealthCare entity Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting ofMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs With locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment
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