Full Time Mental Health Clinician

FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN

(LMFT, LMFTA, LMHC, LMHCA, LCSW, LISW)

JOB BRIEF

This position provides face to face and telehealth counseling:individual, group, adult, children, and families. Blue River Counseling & Wellness clinicians are responsible for maintaining your own caseload, completing all required documentation as governed by insurance and company policy.  

As a mental health clinician, you are oftentimes the first point of contact for our clients.  This means you should maintain a professional, friendly, and empathic relationship with client(s).   

Hours for all clinicians are flexible and vary according to client needs. Pay range is based on level of licensure and clinical experience. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude in face to face interactions as well as on social media. 
• Complete intake assessments with appropriate documentation.
• Effectively create and carry out treatment plans using evidence-based practices.
• Communicate with referral sources as well as Primary Care Physicians after initial intake and as frequently as beneficial to the client. 
• Complete progress notes within 72 hours of time of service. 
• Complete timesheet daily reflecting the billable hours worked.
• Maintain client’s charts and keep complete and correct documentation.
• Complete discharge summaries. 
• Develop rapport with clients in order to facilitate a healthy professional relationship. 
• Exercise sound clinical and professional judgement. (Do you want to add something about evaluations and how often?)
• Will anything be provided like laptop or software.

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from a CACREP Accredited Program or related field
• Must be licensed or be within 2 months of licensure in the state of Indiana (LMHCA, LMHC, LISW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT)
• Must have knowledge of current theoretical approaches to the delivery of counseling services. 
• Must have knowledge of strategies for examining, applying and evaluating cognitive/behavioral therapy concepts. Additional skills required include thorough knowledge of the clinical aspects of the mental health field.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All interested applicants will be asked to provide a diagnostic assessment on site as well as write a clinical note and treatment plan to demonstrate evidence of sound clinical skills.