Location: Akron,OH, USA
This role may be part-time or full-time. This role follows a private practice model. Red Oak provides credentialing, billing, EMR, convenient office location, a new facility with state-of-the-art technology, a sensory room, an activity room, trauma-informed design, and administrative office support! AI technology for documentation coming soon! Job Summary:Under supervisory direction, assesses, diagnoses, counsels, and provides psychotherapeutic treatment, rehabilitation, and care coordination for emotionally disturbed adults, children, and adolescents; provides educational and consultation services to other staff, family/guardian; and performs related duties as required.Essential Functions and Duties:Diagnostically assess, formulate and complete the client's written Treatment Plan inclusive of diagnosis, goals, and appropriate signatures within 30 days or the first 3 sessions from initial client contact, whichever is shorter. All Treatment Plan updates must be completed within the OHMHAS rule timeframe. Completes and enters into the clients ICR all professional documentation no later than one week from all client contact. Compensation is conditional upon the timely completion of all professional documentation as stated in Agency Policy and Procedures.Shares and receives appropriate information with the teachers, guidance counselors and administrative staff to assist in a collaborative effort with clients. Release of information forms must be signed by the parent/guardian prior to exchanging confidential information. Educates clients and their families regarding their diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and therapeutic process. Identifies, recommends, networks and/or utilizes community resources to facilitate the highest possible mental health functioning of all assigned clients. Involvement in home visits may be necessary to assure continuity of clinical care.Adhere to the agency's personnel policies and procedures, OHMHAS, COA, Medicaid and Insurance standards, and fulfill documentation and reporting requirements. Workers will be responsible to submit completed clinical documents into Medical Records to be processed into the Individualized Client Records.Participates in quality assurance and program evaluation studies.Attend and participate in scheduled or required training, staff meetings, peer review, workshops and supervision.Maintain at least their current or the minimum required Ohio licensure status as a qualified OHMHAS service provider. All CEU certificates obtained during employment with PCS must be copied for entry into their personnel file.Requirements Minimum of a Master's degree in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, or Social Work with a minimum LSW, LPC, or MFT licensure status. Demonstrated experience in the treatment of children, adolescents, adults and families individually and in group modality. Ability to reasonably problem solve complex and possible crisis mental health client problems. Ability to develop and write clear, concise documents involving client outcome reporting requirements. Effective time management and interviewing skills. Acceptance and dedication toward the Mission of Red Oak Behavioral Health. Possession of a valid Ohio driver's license.