Clinician

Asteroid Health; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Asteroid Health is looking for a compassionate Admissions Counselor in Newton, MA, to enhance mental health services. The successful candidate will conduct assessments and provide psychotherapy while promoting client well-being within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required in Behavioral Health.
• 2 years minimum experience in the field.
• Licensure in social work, counseling, or similar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' mental health needs.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals and families.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate client care.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Medical records management

Behavioral health principles

Psychotherapy techniques

Communication skills

Education

Master's Degree in a Behavioral Health Related field

Job description

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Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus and Sign-on bonus

Direct message the job poster from Asteroid Health

Asteroid Health is a thriving start-up offering mental health services in the Newton, MA area. We offer Psychiatric Day Treatment (Partial-Care Services) and General Outpatient services (e.g. weekly individual counseling). We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Admissions Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in behavioral health and be skilled in various therapeutic modalities. This role involves but is not limited to, providing high-quality mental health services, including psychotherapy, intake, crisis intervention, and grief services to individuals and families. The Admissions Counselor will work collaboratively with the rest of the program team to meet client needs, promoting overall well being. skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' mental health needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical best practices.
• Provide psychotherapy and counseling services to individuals, families, and groups.
• Utilize crisis intervention techniques to support clients in acute distress.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards. Ensuring documentation is timely.
• Engage in supervisor approved clinical research as needed to enhance service delivery and outcomes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients.
• Provide support and resources for additional community services as appropriate and necessary.
• Stay informed about developments in the field of behavioral health to ensure the application of evidence-based practices.
• Work with client's from intake to discharge ensuring appropriate care (including appropriate admission and discharge).
• Maintains appointed caseload.

Skills

• Proficient in medical records management.
• Strong understanding of behavioral health principles and practices.
• Experience working in the field of mental health. Preferably partial-care/ psychiatric day treatment.
• Excellent crisis intervention skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Knowledge of various psychotherapy techniques tailored to diverse populations.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective workplace and client interaction.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and the companies mission.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a Behavioral Health Related field.
• License in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or substance use, (i.e. LICSW, LMHC, LMFT, and/ or similar licensure) license preferred but not necessary
• 2 years experience at minimum required in the field
• ASAM and DSM experience and knowledge
• Demonstrated computer and communication proficiency
• Team player

More detailed information regarding the benefits (including medical insurance, sick time, personal time, and PTO) will be provided upon interview/employment.

This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others through mental health support. In addition to individuals who are interested in being apart of a company that is new, exciting, and thriving!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Specialty:

• Mental Health
• Behavioral Health

Schedule:

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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