Therapist

Families, Inc.; Piggott (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Families, Inc. seeks a qualified Mental Health Professional to deliver intake assessments, treatment planning, and individual/family/group therapy for assigned clients. The role includes crisis intervention, psychoeducation, and crisis stabilization as part of a comprehensive care plan.

The position requires a master’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling and current Arkansas licensure as a Mental Health Professional. Travel may be required, and adherence to HIPAA is essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited university in social work, psychology, or counseling.
• Current Arkansas license as a Mental Health Professional.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct mental health services (intake assessment, treatment planning, individual/family/group therapy) to assigned clients.
• Completes required documentation for reimbursement with managed care and/or private insurance.
• Maintains caseload and completes daily progress notes and Safety/Incident Reports as required.
• Attends monthly clinic meetings and staffing with medical staff.
• Provides QBHP supervision and observation as outlined by company policy.
• Testifies in court as required.

Skills

Intake assessment

Treatment planning

Individual therapy

Family therapy

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Psychoeducation

HIPAA compliance

Education

Master's degree in social work, psychology, or counseling

Job description

The Mental Health Professional will be responsible for providing functions related to the delivery of Mental Health care to assigned clients. This will include Intake Assessment, Treatment Planning, Individual/Family/Group Therapy services, Psychoeducation, Crisis Intervention, and Crisis Stabilization.

Details

• Provides direct mental health services (intake assessment, treatment planning, individual/family/group therapy services, and crisis interventions) to assigned clients. Provides services at approved locations as determined by clinical need.
• Monitors his/her caseload, daily, via the MHP Caseload Compliance Report (in Credible) and completes all necessary documentation as indicated by the report.
• Completes treatment plans every 180 days.
• Completes documentation required by managed Care and/or private insurance for approval of service reimbursement.
• Completes daily progress notes and Safety/Incident Reports on or before the end of the next calendar day as outlined in Policy 4-4, ‘Contemporaneous Documentation.’
• Furnishes required reports to DCFS, legal system and other involved agencies.
• Complies with HIPPA guidelines and follows Privacy Practices.
• Attends monthly clinic meetings.
• Attends Staffing with Medical Staff maintaining a 90% compliance rate.
• Provides QBHP Supervision and Observation as outlined by company policy.
• Testifies in court as required.
• Maintains a current Arkansas license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Master’s Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Associate Counselor, Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION

A master’s degree from an accredited University or College in social work, psychology, or counseling and licensed as a Mental Health Professional in the State of Arkansas.

JOB SKILLS

Required:Ability to retain confidentiality and HIPPA guidelines. Ability to provide mental health services effectively and ethically to clients, client’s family members, professionals, and staff. Travel required.