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Clinical Coordinator - CCIH

Job Details

CCIH - Bridgeport, CT
Full Time

Description

SUMMARY

In accordance with RNP's Mission Statement, Philosophy of Client Care and Code of Ethics as stated in the Personnel Policies and under the supervision of the Project Director, the Clinical Coordinator will provide general direction and supervision to clinical staff and will manage an assigned caseload of clients with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health issues by performing the following duties.

CORE FUNCTIONS

  • Supervises staff and provides training and support with client assessments, treatment planning and crisis management.
  • Works directly in treatment relationship with an assigned caseload of clients in individual, group and/or family therapy sessions.
  • May conduct screenings, coordinates new admissions, communicates and collaborates with internal and external agencies to coordinate care.
  • Responsible for facilitating weekly mental health groups and documenting clinical notes for these groups.
  • Participates in and conducts case conferences about high risk dually enrolled clients.
  • Assists the Project Director in long range planning and quality improvement.
  • Implements therapeutic treatment using approved methods of planning, counseling, case management and crisis intervention.
  • Prepares and maintains timely and accurate clinical records on assigned clients and issues reports.
  • Ensures own clinical documentation and the documentation of his/her team meets RNP, state and federal documentation rules and laws.
  • Works in close collaboration with physicians, psychiatric staff and other staff in client evaluation and treatment.
  • Responsible for conducting chart reviews, audits, and supervisory approval to ensure quality compliance.
  • Provides on-call coverage.

Assumes all other appropriate duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Minimum of three years of experience working with substance abuse, mental health, co-occurring disorders. Two years of clinical supervisory experience preferred.
  • Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships and project a professional image.

  • Ability to build and maintain a positive work environment.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or other related fields. License or license eligible preferred (LCSW, LPC or LMFT).

Qualifications

CORE COMPETENCIES

Minimum of three years of experience working with substance abuse, mental health, co-occurring disorders. Two years of clinical supervisory experience preferred.

  • Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships and project a professional image.
  • Ability to build and maintain a positive work environment.

 

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or other related fields. License or license eligible preferred (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LPCA, LMFTA or LMFT). 

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