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Clinician
Requisition #9182
Clinician (Southeast Emergency Service Program Cape Cod/Islands, Hyannis)
Schedule: M-F Varied
Salary: $23 - $26 depending on credentials
Responsibilities:
The Southeast Emergency Services Mobile Clinician provides direct services to children and adults in crisis.This Clinician assesses each personâs needs for services and develops a treatment plan that best ensures for their safety and optimizes their effective resolution of the crisis.S/he facilitates the personâs engagement or re-engagement in behavioral health services through referral to community based services that are consonant with the personâs needs and preferences.As needed, the Clinician facilitates the personâs admission to acute treatment services.The Clinician works as part of the Southeast Emergency Services program that provides on site assessment and support, as well as mobile capacity to conduct assessments at the personâs home, school, or agency in the designated catchment area.S/he works as a partner in an integrated urgent care/emergency support services network.Given the nature of crisis services, provision of holiday and weekend coverage are expectations for staff working in this position.This position is non-exempt.Essential Functions of Position:
Completes assessments and treatment plans of children and adults who are in crisis in a comprehensive manner attending to their safety and needs
Assists the person in crises with engagement or reengagement in needed services, utilizing community based health, behavioral health, and social services that will ameliorate the presenting crisis.Works with the person in crisis and their support network to fortify their strengths and coping skills
Provides brief treatment and support until requisite community services can be accessed in order to minimize reliance on acute inpatient services.Facilitates admission to acute inpatient care on an as needed basis.Documents all assessments and interventions in accordance with program and BayCove standards
Secures as needed financial and insurance related information to facilitate billing and payment for services rendered
Utilizes individual supervision and team meetings in the service of optimizing the programâs overall mission
Works effectively with clients, family members, police, community partners, and the ESP team in a professional, hopeful, and respectful manner to ensure the clientâs safety
Provides services in a manner that is consonant with program, BayCove, and collaborative agenciesâ standards, policies, and procedures
Performs all other duties and projects as assigned by the Program Director.
Qualifications:
Master's level clinician, license preferred
Minimally 3 years experience working in a mental health setting.Excellent writing and oral communication skills.Current Massachusetts Driverâs License and use of reliable personal vehicle for work related travel
Driving License Required? Yes
Benefits:
Excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement/remission, paid vacation & holidays, sick time pay, and employee referral bonuses.
TO APPLY:
Apply online by going to https://www.baycove/org/apply/index.cfm?pid=9182.
Bay Cove Human Services, 66 Canal Street, Boston, MA 02114
Bay Cove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
