High Acuity SUD Clinician Solvista Health

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Colorado; On-site; USD 57,784 - 63,856; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Employer-paid Life insurance

Medical and behavioral health benefits

Paid Sick time

Generous paid time off benefit

Job summary

Fremont Economic Development Corporation is seeking a HOST clinician dedicated to providing high acuity substance use treatment and mental health care to clients and families. Responsibilities include comprehensive client assessments, treatment planning, and the coordination of services.

Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree and three years of clinical experience. Positions offer competitive compensation with a range of benefits including flexible spending plans and a sign-on bonus of $3,000.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, clinical psychology, or closely related field.
• Three years of clinical experience as a licensed mental health professional.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive intake assessments and develops treatment plans for clients.
• Acts as the lead liaison between client, psychiatrist, and other key providers.
• Participates in job-related training sessions and seminars.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Knowledge of psychiatric illnesses

Ability to multitask

Education

Master's degree in social work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Software

Job description

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 ($1,500 paid at 6 months of service and $1,500 paid at 12 months of service).

General Purpose

The HOST (High Opportunity for Support & Treatment) clinician provides and oversees the provision of high acuity substance use treatment and mental health care for selected clients and families.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive intake assessments and develops treatment plans for clients.
• Provides risk assessment and intervention as part of the interdisciplinary team.
• Refers to and coordinates with appropriate emergency services.
• Continually assesses client’s behavioral health status.
• Provides evidence-based intervention strategies to improve client functioning and adherence.
• Acts as the lead liaison between client, psychiatrist, and other key providers for clients.
• Provides group therapy, with content determined by client/clinic needs.
• Provides individual and family therapy services to clients and their families determined by client/clinic needs.
• Provide resources as needed to encourage client’s progress in accomplishing treatment goals.
• Collaborate with medical providers and/or additional service providers to coordinate care.
• Provide a care management approach around psychosocial/behavioral health needs.
• Work as part of a generalist team of clinicians.
• Documents in EHR all patient contacts and other important clinical information.
• Serves as an information resource to clinical team.
• Participates in job-related training sessions and seminars.
• Attends required staff meetings.
• Maintains prompt and regular attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Summary of Benefits

Insurance Coverage

• Employer-paid Life insurance
• Medical and behavioral health benefits
• Dental
• Vision
• 6% employer match retirement, 100% vested after just one year
• Optional insurance coverage is available on a shared-cost basis
• Flexible spending plans for health, dependent, and elder care
• Optional Health Savings Account plan with employer contributions

Vacation & Education

• Generous paid time off benefit
• Up to 10 paid holidays
• Paid Sick time
• Solvista Health offers internships for master’s level students in the behavioral health field
• Progressive skills enhancement training

Reimbursements

• Monthly stipend for fitness club membership
• Discounted membership for Crossfit Cañon City and HRRMC Wellness U Staff Gym in Salida
• Clinical licensure reimbursement

Loan Forgiveness

• National Health Service Corps Active Sites
• Nurse Corps Active Sites
• NHSC STAR LRP Active Sites
• Colorado Health Service Corps
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness

Summary of Compensation

The base compensation represents the entry point of the range. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, education and performance. The salary is just one component of Solvista Health's total compensation package for employees.

Pay Range

• Unlicensed Clinician pay range: $57,784.00 - $63,856.00
• Licensed Clinician (One License): $68,059.00 - $72,049.95
• Dual Licensed Clinician: $69,999.90 - $76,999.94

Sign-On Bonus Conditions

• Any former employee who separated within the last 180 days is ineligible for said bonus option.
• Internal applicants are not eligible to receive said sign-on bonus.

Equal Opportunities and Accommodations

Solvista Health is deeply committed to building a workplace and community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail], or by phone at 719‑275‑2351.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability

• Possesses excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of specific medical/psychiatric illnesses, procedures and treatments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including negotiation skills necessary to work within a team.
• Ability to provide rapid clinical psychosocial assessments and brief, short or long-term treatment.
• Cultural sensitivity and demonstrated competency in age specific behaviors
• Knowledge of community agencies/resources.
• Ability to advocate/negotiate systems for/with patients.
• Ability to prioritize decisions based upon multiple criteria and identifiable standards.
• Ability to multitask under stressful situations.
• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office Software.
• Ability to work in a busy, high-stress environment.
• Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to interpret rules and regulations and read and understand client records.
• Ability to work tactfully and effectively with all constituents.
• Ability to prepare clear and concise reports using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Ability to maintain objectivity and confidentiality.

Education or Formal Training

• Master’s degree in social work, clinical psychology, or closely related field.

Experience

• Three years of clinical experience as a licensed mental health professional; or combination of training, education, experience, and licensure that is equivalent and provides the required knowledge and abilities.

Work Schedule

• Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm

Working Conditions and Other Conditions of Employment

This job operates in a fast‑paced, professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers. The position may require travel to conferences, meetings and branch locations on a regular or intermittent basis. Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. In the health center environment, there is potential for contact with blood‑borne pathogens and communicable diseases, as well as potential for contact with dissatisfied or abusive individuals. There could be interaction with persons who are mentally ill, disabled, elderly and emotionally upset.

Physical Activities

This is a largely sedentary role but can involve standing or sitting for extended periods of time, bending at the waist, and using hands and fingers to handle and file papers or operate assigned equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Employee may also have to lift 10 to 25 lbs. unassisted.

Conditions of Employment

• Annual TB, federally required drug screening, and Influenza vaccination or compliance with policy and procedure.
• Required possession of a valid state driver's license.
• Successful candidate must submit to and pass, post‑offer drug screen, background check, and FBI Fingerprint check.

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.