Mental Health Professional (MHP

Mental Health Professional (MHP)

Connections Rogers
- Rogers, AR 72758

Position Type Part Time Job Shift Day Category Professional Services

Schedule:

Monday
- Friday, Hours will vary

Pay:
Based on experience

Education Level: The candidate must have a Master's Degree in applicable field. Must hold a valid License as a LAC, LPC, or LMSW.

The Licensed Mental Health Professional position works under the general direction of the Behavioral Health Director. Essential duties include behavioral assessments, counseling, group work and family treatment and therapy. Providers/Therapists who are not independently licensed will have a supervision agreement in place. Supervision frequency will be congruent with the level of treatment provided. The licensed counselor is responsible for direct supervision of QBHPs.

MHPs are required to observe and evaluate QBHP performance as well as direct and oversee QBHP work assignments.

• Responsible for completion and documentation of intakes, initial assessments, diagnostic assessments, and biopsychosocial assessments.
• Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy, and other behavioral health services as deemed appropriate to FCC clients.
• Develop mutually defined treatment plan goals and objectives with clients, families, and treatment team members.
• Responsible for direct supervision of QBHP's assigned to case load.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Participate in after-hours on call crisis response rotation
• Maintain active licensure and continuing education documentation and submit copies to human resources accordingly.
• Participate in regular (weekly) treatment team-staff meetings and other meetings as required.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc., Senior Center programs, and clients. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies.
• Provision of in-service training in specialized or general areas to professional and paraprofessional staff as requested.
• Assistance in securing specialized services from a variety of sources, coordinate appropriate referrals, and serve as a liaison between client and other social service agencies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders (school personnel, DHS, DPSQA, probation, etc.) to increase client success, including but not limited to in-service training, participation in stakeholder meetings, and other requests identified by stakeholders.
• Responsible for discharge planning with client and families.
• Responsible for providing follow-up care as needed
• Provide ongoing assessment and treatment planning consultation.
• Completion of all client documentation in EHR within appropriate timelines (i.e., biopsychosocial, master treatment plan, treatment plan review, progress notes, discharge summaries, etc.)
• Responsible for complete, accurate, current, and detailed documentation which meet regulatory and payer source guidelines.
• Actively assists and helps maintain compliance with CARF, Medicaid, Licensing and DPSQA standards.
• Will provide services at all assigned FCC designated BH sites, as needed.
• Actively participates in marketing campaigns for services.
• Collaborates with other mental health specialists, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers, psychiatric nurses, and school counselors as indicated.
• Conformance with all FCC policies and procedures.
• Assist, as appropriate, in the development of appropriate policies and procedures to ensure OBH Program operates in an efficient and effective manner.
• Assist with behavioral health consultations to the Community Supports division of FCC as requested.
• Other job duties as assigned.
• This is a safety sensitive position.

Maintains confidentiality of all information received regarding Friendship Community Care, Inc., and the participants. Conditions of confidentiality shall be in compliance with Friendship Community Care Non-Disclosure Policy and HIPAA Policies.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employees will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.

This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE:
To adhere to the following and comply with all Quality Assurance's & HIPAA procedures:

• The Code of Conduct and Compliance Investigation Procedures as read and discussed in the new employee training must be followed at all times.
• Consumers' progress notes be maintained and completed daily or as needed on the prescribed forms.
• Consumers' records must be maintained weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly. All information must be filed in consumers' records as needed and updated as prescribed by funding sources.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

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