Outpatient Clinician

Job Summary

The Telehealth Outpatient therapist will assess needs and strengths, develop treatment plans and provide crisis intervention, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment services utilizing a variety of treatment styles such as individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy. The ideal candidate will be able to establish effective working relationships with clients and utilize evidence-based interventions that best address specific problem areas identified in the client’s treatment plan.

General Accountabilities

• Develop an individualized treatment plan based on needs identified in assessment and complete treatment plan reviews with the client and parent/caregiver; Implement focused treatment plans that identify measurable goals and time frames for completion
• Utilize evidence-based interventions to provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions in accordance with the treatment plan
• Provide family counseling and educational sessions to parents, siblings, community providers, school staff, etc. regarding understanding of the mental health diagnosis, symptom management and interventions
• Engage in case consultation with community providers as needed: Assess, evaluate, and discuss progress, updates, and interventions in the treatment plan as needed
• Actively participate in supervision, and attend regularly scheduled group supervision and team meetings as needed
• Enter all documentation and billing requirements into the electronic medical record within established deadlines
• Develop a comprehensive discharge plan for client that assures their ongoing treatment needs are met after discharge
• Carry a caseload of 15-35 clients

Job Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field
• LCSW/A, LMHC, LMFT, LCAS/A license in NC 
• Experience working with children, youth and families providing direct treatment services
• Previous outpatient experience strongly preferred

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Problem solving
• Active listening
• Social perceptiveness
• Critical thinking
• Coordination

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates
• Potential for Full time case loads
• Weekly supervision
• Higher compensation for people who are fluent in a second language
• An in-house medical biller to coordinate benefits/eligibility and submit claims
• An in-house receptionist who answers calls and schedules intake appointments
• Individual consultation
• Monthly group case consultation