Clinician, Geriatrics, 37.5, Worcester, Community HealthlinkApplyRemote type: On-site (100% Onsite)Locations: Worcester, MATime type: Full timePosted on: Posted 18 Days AgoJob requisition id: R24114941Exemption Status: ExemptSchedule Details: Monday through FridayScheduled Hours: 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 7.5 Hours (United States of America)Hours: 37.5Cost Center: 71000 - 0110 Geriatrics ServicesUnion: SEIU Local 509 Community Health LinkThis position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.Everyone Is a CaregiverAt UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve.I. Major Responsibilities:Conduct eligibility screenings and comprehensive intake and follow-up assessments to assess eligibility, gather clinical information, and inform treatment planning.Conduct client evaluations including bio-psychosocial assessment, diagnostic formulation, and initial treatment plan recommendations.Meet with clients to provide individual counseling and assist clients in attaining treatment goals.Write treatment plans including client's strengths with behaviorally based goals and objectives. Document service delivery in accordance with department standards and progress of goals and objectives in progress notes. Refer clients to resources within and outside CHL.Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and case discussions. Recognize and seek consultation as needed. Develop a training plan to enhance professional growth.Participate in utilization management, employ Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) standards, and assist as needed in re-accreditation processes.Build working relationships with agencies and organizations in support of clients' recovery to facilitate referrals and care coordination.Work closely with MMAT clinical team (Recovery Coach, Nurse, and Psychiatrist) to coordinate client services.Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:Comply with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.Attend a variety of meetings, conferences, and seminars as required or directed.Demonstrate use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.Comply with all health and safety regulations and requirements.Respect diverse views and approaches, demonstrate Standards of Respect, and contribute to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility, and acceptance toward all employees, patients, and visitors.Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.Perform other similar and related duties as required or directed.All responsibilities are essential job functions.II. Position Qualifications:License/Certification/Education:Required:Grade C12- Clinician III: Master's degree in a clinical course of study in behavioral health (social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, counseling, or related field) that meet the academic requirements for independent licensure in psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy, or mental health counseling in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Requires licensure as LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or is actively working towards licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.Grade C16- Clinician IV: Master's degree in a clinical course of study (social work, psychology, counseling, or related field) and LICSW licensure or licensed Psychologist.Preferred:1. Bilingual preferred.Experience/Skills:Required:Ability to perform diagnostic and risk assessments using current accepted tools and practices to determine appropriate level of care.Ability to develop and implement treatment plans which are behaviorally oriented, measurable, and appropriate for the identified level of care.Ability and interest to learn and implement evidence-based models of treatment for opioid addiction.Preferred:A minimum of one year of experience in behavioral health or addiction is preferred.Clinical expertise specific to adults with substance use conditions and co-occurring severe and persistent mental illness with an ability to engage clients effectively and work with other professionals and organizations.Unless certification, licensure, or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:Work is considered sedentary. Position requires work indoors in patient care and office environments.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community, and each other.If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ******. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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