There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.JOB SUMMARY: Provides individualized case management and accepts clinical responsibilities including: referrals; screenings/assessments, individual, group and family counseling, and crisis intervention.Highland Rivers is seeking a Therapist for the Cedartown Outpatient Clinic. Sign-On Bonus of $5,000 for LPC, LCSW or $3,000 for LAPC, LMSWAre you ready to make a Difference?Duties and Responsibilities include:
Provide mental health/substance abuse assessments as required.
Identify and assign Addictive Diseases recommended treatment (ASAM Levels)
Attend case staffing meetings as directed by Site Director/Clinical Supervisor.
Provide individual, group, and family therapy as required or indicated.
Develop Individual Service Plans with clients utilizing the assessment tools approved by DBHDD.
Initiate referrals to case management, advocacy groups, substance abuse, and outreach programs, skills training groups, social rehabilitation, and counseling.
Intervene, stabilize and manage acute crisis situations as needed.
Adhere to service delivery requirements to include daily/monthly/yearly billable hours, failed activities, failed claims, and timely access to services.
Adhere to all documentation requirements and standards.
Ensure and maintain appropriate usage and allotment of units authorized per service delivery.
This position is a Pay for Performance position, which requires that staff who work 40 hours per week complete 50 hours of billable services per pay period. (Pro-rated for those who work less than 40 hrs per week)
Maintain confidentiality for all indirect/direct service in accordance with agency policies and HIPPA policies.
