Clinical Assessor

Milestone LLC; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k/IRA retirement plan

Paid time off (vacation, sick)

Training & development

Sign on bonus

Job summary

Milestone LLC in Portsmouth, VA is seeking a part-time clinical assessor licensed or under supervision to conduct initial screenings and assessments. The role develops the initial treatment plan and coordinates subsequent care with clinicians and leadership.

Responsibilities include delivering assessments, QA audits of records, and potential direct service delivery within expertise. Regular staff meetings are expected as part of collaborative care delivery.

Qualifications

• Must be fully licensed or under supervision of a licensed clinician (LCSW, LPC, or licensed psychologist).
• Experience conducting initial screening, intake, and diagnostic impressions.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessments for prospective clients.
• Provide initial screening, intake, and diagnostic impressions.
• Complete initial treatment plan identifying services needed.
• Coordinate care with other clinicians, Executive Director, and team lead.
• Conduct monthly quality assurance audits to ensure client records are complete.
• Attend staff meetings regularly.
• Assist in direct delivery of services within area of expertise as needed.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Screening

Care coordination

Documentation

Quality assurance

Staff meetings

Education

Licensed clinician

Job description

This 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 will identify the services needed for ongoing care. Clinical assessors are also responsible for the quality assurance of services provided and medical records, coordinating care with other assigned clinicians, peer support, and medical practitioners, working within the agencies systems of care network. Assessor performs a variety of clinical and administrative work when it has been determined through an initial screening that the consumer has mental health concerns. The purpose of the assessment process is to perform a formalized assessment in order to determine the consumer's problems, strengths, needs, abilities and preferences, to develop a social (extent of natural supports and community integration) and medical history, to determine functional level and degree of ability versus disability, and to develop or review collateral assessment information. He/She will report directly to the program manager.

Requirements

• Work a minimum of 10 hours each week.
• Perform clinical assessments for perspective clients
• Complete reassessments for clients needing to remain in the program
• Responsible for conducting the initial screening, intake, and diagnostic impression
• Completion of the initial treatment plan to identify service needs
• Coordinating care with other assigned clinicians, Executive Director and team lead.
• Performs monthly quality assurance audits to ensure all client records are complete.
• As needed, participates in the direct delivery of services that are within his/her area of expertise
• Attend staff meetings regularly

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development
• SIGN ON BONUS $1500