Mental Health Professional

Company: Transformation House Inc
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Purpose of PositionThis position is responsible for directing, implementing, evaluating, and improving all services within the Mental Health Department. This includes leadership in assessing and improving the quality of care, recruitment, retention, and client services.Essential Duties and Responsibilities.Must adhere to all policies & procedures while performing duties.Monitors and assures the facilities' compliance, applicable stndards, regulations and laws; asssists in assuring that all State and Federal reqauirements are met; plans, organizes and directs facility functions and activities to achieve objectives and comply with regulatory reqauirements. Prepares reports, maintains records, complies statistics, etc. as required.Meets regularly with CEO and Treatment Director to communicate information regarding mental health services.Provides direct mental health services as needed.Assist Alcohol and Drug Counselors in recognizing and treatming mental disorders and psychosocial problems.Work wiht clinical team to treat and manage clients with chronic emotional and/or health problems efficiently and effectively.Assist in detection of at-risk patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.Evaluate client care plans with clinical tem.Teach clients, families, and staff about care, prevention and treatment enhancement techniques.Monitor the site's behavioral health program, identifying problems related to client services and making recommendations for improvement.Attend and participate in meetings and quality improvement activities as required.In conjunction with the Treatment Director and Transformation House Leadership, recruit, train and retain qualified personnel.Provide on-call availability to on-site staff for questions and/or emergencies.Communicate with Transformation House leadership team to integrate services in accordance with facility policies and procedures and client care plans.Review care plans weekly to ensure that appropriate care is being given.Other duties as assigned.**Transformation House will provide MHP Supervision.

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