| Title: | Intake Clinician |
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| ID: | 1087 |
| Department: | Outpatient Services |
| Salary Range: | N/A |
| Employment Status: | Full-time |
Responsible for the provision of assessment, crisis intervention and individual therapy
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Provides comprehensive clinical and resource assessments for all clients including initial diagnosis.
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Provide crisis services by telephone or face to face including assisting with completion of involuntary commitment paperwork as needed.
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Provide backup mobile crisis coverage for area hospitals as needed.
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Case management activities associated with linking clients to TCMH internal and provider network, community resources.
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Act as a liaison with referring agencies.
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Complete clinical documentation in AVATAR within 72 hours of service provided which clearly reflect interventions provided and necessity of those interventions.
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Maintains knowledge of agency technology programs and/or systems needed to do the job and uses them effectively.
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Field information education calls regarding TCMH services and community resources.
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Meet productivity expectations.
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Provide individual therapy as needed.
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Works in a cooperative and problem-solving manner with TCMHS staff and community agencies.
- Assist the clinical manager in identification of service gaps and steps necessary to address service needs
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certifications:
- Master's Degree and LPC/LCSW or LMSW required
- CSAC I or II preferred
- Annual CPR/First Aid Training Required
- Annual TB test required
- 1 to 3 years prior position-related experience required
- 3 to 5 years prior position-related experience preferred
