LMHP PartTime at Progressive Community Services

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThis Part time position requires the candidate to be fully licensed or currently under supervision of a licensed clinician(LCSW, LPC, or licensed psychologist). The Clinical assessor is responsible for conducting the initial screening,intake, assessment, and diagnostic impression to ensure that and initial treatment plan is developed that willidentify the services needed for ongoing care. Clinical assessors are also responsible for the quality assurance ofservices provided and medical records, coordinating care with other assigned clinicians, peer support, and medicalpractitioners, working within the agencies systems of care network. Assessor performs a variety of clinical andadministrative work when it has been determined through an initial screening that the consumer has mental healthconcerns. The purpose of the assessment process is to perform a formalized assessment in order to determine theconsumer's problems, strengths, needs, abilities and preferences, to develop a social (extent of natural supportsand community integration) and medical history, to determine functional level and degree of ability versusdisability, and to develop or review collateral assessment information. He/She will report directly to the QADirector.Work Part-Time Weekends and Evening ShiftsMeet with clients in person or virtually to conduct comprehensive mental health assessmentComplete assessment documentation in electronic health record (Lauris)Gather information for submission of request of authorization to Medicaid MCOsElectronically submit authorizations requests to MCOsCommunicate with assessment and supervisory team about the processProvide crisis counseling/intervention and document accordingly, ensuring that crisis situations are handledin a therapeutic manner and appropriate authorities are notified of such situations.Develop clinically sound treatment plans and monitor that the treatment plan is being implemented.Assist in making revisions/updates to treatment plan.Promote the program in a positive manner to elicit referrals and maintain census and growth of theprogram. (Ongoing) Attend all annual mandatory agency training (Handle with Care, CPR & First Aid, Human Rights,HIPAA, etc.) (As needed)Job Type: Part-timePay: If LMHP follows an MCR case the pay rate is $50If LMHP follows a CS case the pay rate is 35$ per hourSupervision rate $35Expected hours: As needed for weekends 10am-6pm and Weekdays 10am-8pm