About This Role
The Psychotherapist provides psychotherapy and manages the clinical needs of adults living with serious mental illness. This role involves maintaining consumer information in the electronic health record and coordinating services with other providers.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical treatment in accordance with scope of practice and regulations governing S:US’ CCBHC OASAS 822 and Article 31 Outpatient Mental Health Clinics (Part 599 regulations and other applicable laws and regulations)
- Actively monitor the integrity of consumer data; responsible for the reliability and accuracy of clinical data housed by S:US' Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management software
- Document all services in accordance with S:US policies, NYSOMH regulations and all relevant federal laws
- Maintain the strict confidentiality of consumers currently engaged in or formerly a recipient of treatment services
- Conduct limited outreach and marketing to potential referral sources internal and external to S:US, in coordination with relevant members of the SUS management team
- Act as active liaison with community service providers, hospitals, and other prospective referral sources as may be required
- Coordinate care with S:US nurse practitioners, psychiatrists and administrative staff
- Closely coordinate with clinicians external to S:US as appropriate
- Utilize best and evidence-based approaches to treatment consistent with S:US' organizational culture; health/mental health integration, rehabilitation and recovery, and wellness approaches figure prominently
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LCAT required
- National Provider ID Number (NPI Number)
- Experience with underserved populations and direct service to people living with serious and persistent mental illness
- Experienced with Microsoft Suite and general computer literacy
Nice to have:
- Experience in an OASAS 822 and Article 31 Mental Health Clinic
- High degree of computer literacy
- Familiarity with recovery-oriented, evidence-based clinical practice
- Experience with dually diagnosed individuals
- Demonstrated experience with diverse populations
- Availability to provide services in the community (off-site) based on treatment needs or crisis
- Bi-lingual Spanish
About the Company
S:US fosters a culture built on core values of respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential, and continuous quality improvement. The company invests in its employees through health and wellness resources, generous PTO, and professional development.
