Position Summary :
Necco has an opportunity for a contract position for Therapist . This role will work with a client and their treatment team to help the client reach their goals. This role could be seeing clients in an office environment, school environment or in homes.
Caseload Management & Productivity
- Complete clinical intakes and comprehensive assessments for youth and ensure medical necessity is met
- Drive the treatment planning process from intake to discharge based on client diagnosis and treatment needs
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy, as required
- Meet or exceed billable hours
- Maintain complete and accurate client records per regulations
- Ensure treatment goals are tied to outcomes
- Consult with foster parents, parents, school personnel or other treatment team members to address client's diagnosis, progress and barriers as needed.
- Maintain billing units and prior authorizations for each client (if applicable)
Data Entry
Submit all documentation in a timely, accurate, and complete mannerUnderstand Medicaid requirements and billing processLearn and execute Necco's core software applicationsCrisis Prevention / Risk Management
Conduct safety planning, as neededSubmit critical incidents or other risk-related concerns in a timely mannerLeadership and Development
Participate in and / or provide clinical and / or billing supervisionMaintain provisions of professional license and / or certificationCollaborate with the treatment teamAid and mentor in training team members on strategies for mental health issuesParticipate in annual CEU's to maintain licensurePosition Qualifications
Masters degree and professional licensure (LGSW, LCSW, LICSW or LPCC, LPC).Valid driver's license and required insurance coverageTraining and Travel willingnessSuccessful completion of all required criminal background checksMust possess the skills to navigate and execute software programs (i.e Microsoft Office, Database, Electronic Health Record, Dashboard)Equal Opportunity Employer
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