Team Lead - ACTT

Southeastern Integrated Care Llc; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Job summary

Southeastern Integrated Care Llc is seeking a Team Leader (Clinical ACT) in Lumberton, NC. The role oversees team operations, provides direct and indirect interventions, and ensures clinical needs are met through supervision and coordination of care.

The position requires a Master’s degree in a human services field and specific experience with MH/SAD or SPMA/ACT. Strong clinical leadership, supervision, and on-call readiness are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in human services-related field is required.
• Minimum of one year of documented prior experience working with the population served with MH/SAD diagnosis or three years of clinical experience with SPMA, with at least two years post‑graduate (ACT only).

Responsibilities

• Provide individual therapy for recipients served by the team.
• Coordinate and oversee initial and ongoing assessment of clinical needs.
• Develop and implement supervision plans for team members and provide clinical supervision.
• Determine team caseload by acuity and needs; facilitate weekly team meetings.
• Monitor services and interventions; provide guidance on team interventions.
• Develop relapse prevention and disease management strategies; provide psycho-education to recipients and families.
• Perform Intensive Case Management and coordinate referrals; participate in PCP development and revisions.
• Ensure PCP implementation; spend time at service location; participate in 24/7 on-call system.

Education

Master’s degree in human services-related field

Job description

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Clinical ACT Full Time Lumberton, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2027

Summary:

The Team Leader is responsible for the supervision and management of team operations and staffing. Team Leader ensures that services are provided to the members served to meet the clinical needs of each recipient through direct and indirect interventions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• The team leader (clinical supervisor) must provide individual therapy for recipients served by the team.
• Behavioral interventions such as modeling, behavior modification, and behavior rehearsal.
• Designates the appropriate team staff so that specialized clinical expertise is applied as clinically indicated for each recipient.
• Provides, coordinates, and oversees initial assessment and ongoing assessment of the recipient’s clinical needs.
• Develops and implement individualized supervision plans for team members.
• Provides clinical supervision of all members of the team for the provision of this service.
• Determines team caseload by the level of acuity and the needs of the individual served.
• Facilitates weekly team meetings.
• Monitors and evaluates the services, interventions, and activities provided by the team.
• Provide clinical expertise and guidance to the members in the team’s interventions with the recipient.
• Development of relapse prevention and disease management strategies to support recovery.
• Psycho-education for the recipient, families, caregivers, and/or other individuals involved with the recipient about the recipient’s diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment.
• Performs Intensive Case Management functions of linking and arranging for services and referrals.
• Participates in the initial PCP and revision of the Person-Centered Plan (PCP) as needed.
• Ensure and monitor the implementation of the PCP.
• Spends time at the location where services are being performed as specified in the service definition for that service.
• Participates in a first responder on‑call system available to consumers and/or his/her natural support network on a 24/7/365 basis; coordinates “first response” resources according to consumer needs and the PCP.
• Works closely with other clinical/professional staff to maintain communication and provide feedback, standardize procedures and expedite PCP implementation.
• Conducts and supervises formal investigations into incidents/allegations of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or other circumstances that may present a risk to the safety and health of the person supported.
• Ensures that all initial and reauthorizations for services occur in a timely fashion.
• Provides timely and accurate information when requesting authorizations from the LME/MCO/Statewide Vendor and follows up on each request for authorization modified, not approved, and/or not responded to.
• Notifies appropriate parties upon the denial/modification of continued services and provides person-supported/guardian DMA‑approved appeal policies and materials.
• Monitors utilization of service to ensure that it is effective, appropriate, and within the limits set forth in both rules, PCP, and the service authorization.
• Coordinates transition to another level/type of care for the person supported.
• Coordinates and oversees the discharge planning process including the development of a discharge plan initially upon admission and a discharge summary with follow-up resources at the conclusion of services.
• Facilitates relationships and serves as a link between the company, consumer, guardians, local agencies, and the community.
• Drafts responses to and implements changes required by Medicaid, the Department of Facility Services, and/or other regulatory agencies.
• Performs all other duties as reasonably required and assigned.
• Practices standard medical precautions by understanding and utilizing personal protective and safety equipment.
• Ensures confidentiality regarding sensitive and protected information.
• Ensures individual rights to privacy and protected health information for the person supported.
• Maintaining records and charting each individual and reporting unusual and critical incidents in a professional, timely manner (within 24 hours).
• Familiarization with medications used by the client and policies. regarding medication administration.
• Represent the company in a positive manner, reflective of the company’s mission, at all times.
• Ensures confidentiality regarding sensitive and protected information.
• Ensures individual rights to privacy and protected health information for the person supported.
• Ensures service, agency, LME/MCO, state and/or federal documentation requirements and timelines such as NCTOPPs, PCPs/ITRs, and reminders relative to Clinical Monthly Summaries, Discharge Summaries, and Aggregate Reports.
• Completes Intake Packets for any of the referrals that the office receives.
• Accurately documents all billable encounters into southeastern Integrated Care’s EMR (electronic medical record) system within 24 hours. Any corrections will be entered within 24 hours of being notified.
• Other duties as assigned.
• In addition, the employee must participate in all required training and education as mandated by the specific service line and clinical coverage policy.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

The team leader supervises all members of the team demonstratingtheknowledge,skills,andabilitiesforthisroleasrequiredbythe population andageserved.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience

• Master’s degree in human services-related field required.
• Musthaveaminimumofone(1)yearofdocumentedpriorexperienceworkingwiththe population served withMH/SAdiagnosis. OR
• Three years of clinical experience with SPMA, with a minimum of two years post‑graduate. (ACT only)

Required Skills/Abilities

• Mustmaintainstrictconfidentiality.
• Mustpossesseffectivecommunication/documentationskills.
• Ability to learn and use personal computers. Work with a computer is common and the ability to understand word processing and certain spreadsheet programs is important.
• Successfully complete other training as may be required or amended by company policy.
• Developorganizational andcommunicationskillsthat fosterTEAMWORK.
• Requires flexibility in scheduling and availability to adequately meet the service needs of the consumer/family and other team members.
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel locally.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Licensed Psychologist, LPA, LCSW, LCSW-A, LCMHC, LCMHC-A, LMFT, LMFT-A.
• Valid NC driver’s license including personal vehicle insurance coverage.
• Current license must be maintained.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is performed primarily in the client’s living environment and in the community and may involve exposure to cigarette smoke, domestic animals/pets, household pests, uncomfortable heating/cooling, and other issues related to the domestic location in which service is delivered.