Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Provide therapeutic services to clients in Full Service Partnership (FSP) program in a field-based setting .
- Document provided services in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner according to LAC-DMH, Medi-Cal, and Agency Documentation Standards.
- Maintain an appropriate level of client service utilization & billing
- Conduct 51 / 50 clinical evaluations and holds in compliance with state laws.
- Compassion for clients and dedicated to making a difference.
- Comfortable working with a diverse population, including clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Comfort working with clients referred from the criminal justice system.
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment both in the office and in the community.
- Ability to perform after hours on-call responsibilities.
- Ability to maintain productivity and documentation standards.
- Ability to manage time efficiently, organize and prioritize tasks, demonstrate sound judgment, give attention to detail, be flexible, self-driven and motivated.
- Possess excellent organization skill, time management, ability to multi-task and demonstrate initiative and follow through.
- Be detail oriented, able to set priorities, meet deadlines, maintain a professional attitude, conduct and appearance at all times.
- Provide Individual, family and / or group therapy to clients
- Provide rehabilitation, collateral and case management services as clinically appropriate.
- Attend clinical and administrative supervision meetings as assigned.
- Attend and participate in all in-service training as necessary
- Responsible for timely completion of documentation in the client’s clinical record per EHRS, DMH and Legal requirements.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures as applicable.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
Minimum of one year of clinical experience in treating severe mental health individuals in a field-based setting.Must be knowledgeable with substance abuse issues, therapeutic interventions, and treatment planning.Proficient with LAC-DMH, Medi-Cal requirements.May require some weekend and / or evening hours as needed.Education & Experience
Masters level training in social work, psychology / counseling, and family therapy.BBS License verification (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC). or License EligibleExperience and knowledge in working with trauma, PTSD, substance abuse, and homeless individuals.Company Description
New Directions for Veterans (NDVets) is staffed by a dedicated team of professionals who thrive in a rapidly growing, visionary organization. We seek individuals who can use their skills and commitment to help us in our mission to improve the lives of veterans. As a member of our team you will reap benefits far beyond a paycheck.
Company Description
New Directions for Veterans (NDVets) is staffed by a dedicated team of professionals who thrive in a rapidly growing, visionary organization. We seek individuals who can use their skills and commitment to help us in our mission to improve the lives of veterans. As a member of our team you will reap benefits far beyond a paycheck.