Masters Level Clinician

High Point Treatment Center • Brockton, MA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2w ago

Masters Level Clinician

Program & Location: Brockton Triage / Brockton
Education: Masters degree in Behavioral Health field; LICSW/LMHC/LMFT preferred
Pay Range: $34/hr
Shift: Weekends: Saturday/Sunday, 9am-530pm; Evenings: 11am-730pm
Status: Part Time /Per Diem

About Us

High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency whose mission is to prevent and treat substance use and mental health disorders. High Point has programs located throughout Southeastern Massachusetts offering a full continuum of care for substance use and mental health treatment, including inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Programs and services also assist survivors of abuse, violence, and families experiencing homelessness. High Point believes that everyone has inherent goodness, worth, and dignity. Our goal is to help individuals and families achieve personal change and improve their quality of life.

Masters Level Clinician Requirements:

Must present as courteous and professional at all times.
Demonstrated flexibility and ability to perform multiple tasks.
Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to organize ideas in a logical and clear fashion.
Must have the ability to work with others in a cooperative and collaborative manner.
TB screening.
Certification in the HPTC approved de-escalation program.
Strong and effective verbal, written, and organizational skills.
Knowledge of basic computer skills and software programs including the ability to learn, use, and train on HPTC's electronic medical records.
Ability to provide leadership and program development within an outpatient site.
Knowledge of major clinical therapeutic models and behavioral health best practices.

Masters Level Clinician Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintains and submits any current Licensure or Certificate necessary for the performance of the position.
Comply with Federal Regulations, 42 CFR Part 2, Confidentiality of Alcohol Abuse Policy, and HIPAA Regulations.
Participate in Treatment Team Meetings.
Crisis intervention and screening for patients at risk.
Maintain assigned caseload.
Providing direct care to patients, including assessments of new patients, individual counseling, discharge planning, treatment plans, daily progress notes, daily groups, group note completion, and completion of bio-psychosocial assessments.
Responsible for each assigned patient's medical records, ensuring they are professional, complete, and thorough with entries made in a timely manner.
Provide direct care, which includes individual counseling, group facilitation, lectures, orientation for new patients, discharge and aftercare planning, and case management of assigned patients.
Responsible for linking patients with aftercare services prior to discharge and aiding the patient and their family in accessing outpatient services when appropriate.
Attend all unit and facility meetings and case conferences as directed by the Clinical Director; attend mandatory trainings.
Responsible for contacting the insurance company for authorization as needed.
Utilize standard precautions at all times.
Demonstrate behaviors that recognize the rights of patients as defined by the patient's rights.
Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Program Director, Clinical Supervisor, or Assistant Program Director.

Masters Level Clinician Qualifications:

Master's/Doctoral degree in a Human Services related field such as psychology or social work required.
Independently licensed Behavioral Health Clinician, including: LICSW/LMHC/LMFT/LADC1/LABA.
Master Clinicians licensed eligible encouraged to apply.

Benefits