Licensed Mental Health Professional Pro Fee Services

Company: Fairview Health Services
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Overview:Our clinical model supports your professional judgment and decision making with state-of-the-art standardized assessment tools and logistical support to allow you to focus on clinical care. As a Triage & Transition team member there are opportunities to provide care in a variety of settings.This person in this position will focus their time as a collaborative team member with the EmPATH team at Fairview Southdale. The individual in this position will complete crisis and diagnostic assessments, therapeutic interventions, group therapy, provide family interventions, and work to create and direct patient care and disposition plans. Building and strengthening relationships will be a foundational part of this work, as this individual will work closely with psychiatry, medical providers, and the interdisciplinary team.Our team has been working to positively impacting the community since 2002. We help youth and adults receive timely and compassionate care during periods of crisis. We are firmly committed to improving community health and are transforming the ways in which crisis assessments and behavioral health services are available through technological innovation and community partnerships.This position is an on-site role at MHealth Fairview Southdale on the EmPATH Unit.Our Triage & Transition Teams work to ensure our patients get timely mental health and addiction care in the least restrictive environment, focusing on therapeutic service delivery through comprehensive assessment, intervention and transition support. Come and work in an environment with a dynamic approach to crisis mental health care that was recently featured in The New Yorker!Responsibilities/Job Description:Clinical Services:Provides coordinated care by initiating client centered consultation with internal and external providers involved in care or services. Responsible for obtaining the necessary releasesProvides crisis call support and determines appropriate level of care, as needed, for clientsCompletes a comprehensive behavioral assessment in person or virtually via telehealth to identify patient needs and to recommend a level of careProvides psychotherapy for clientsAssesses and completes the DEC (Diagnostic Evaluation Center) assessment form for all crisis patientsDetermines appropriate disposition, coordinates care, and provides discharge summaries for patientsCollaborates with the patient, medical doctor, and family to create a treatment plan based on medical necessity and the patients preference for careProvides primary communication to collaborating partners, e.g. Hospital emergency departments, schools, primary care clinics, assisted living, and other treatment providersAdheres to all policies and proceduresMaintains knowledge of available community resources and procedures for hospitalizationsRecord Keeping:Obtains all necessary documents, information, and signatures from patients in order to complete assessments and coordinate careConducts risk assessments, de-escalation techniques/suicide prevention, and/or mental status evaluationPromptly and accurately documents patient information, the major crisis or treatment issues and expected outcomes based on medical record-keeping standards. Documents/charts according to department standards, policy and regulatory and accrediting bodies requirementsService to Internal and External Customers:Responsible for responding to queries pertaining to services that can be provided to best meet the needs of the patientTroubleshoots technical issues with telehealth sitesLocates and schedules routine and crisis appointments for patients within the established timeframeEstablishes and maintains positive and professional working relationships with internal staff, external service providers and other state and county agenciesEngages in appropriate professional development through continuing education, membership in professional organization and licensure as eligibleAs requested, participates in nonclinical activities such as committee work, quality improvement teams, performance improvement and grant initiativesQualifications:Required:Masters Degree, from an accredited school, in Social Work, Psychology, or closely related disciplineBasic Life Support CertificationValid Minnesota drivers license, access to a car during designated hours, proof of auto insurance coverageLicensed in one of the following in the State of Minnesota:Licensed Psychologist (Doctoral or Master's)Licensed Independent Clinical Social WorkerLicensed Marriage Family Therapist (Doctoral or Masters)Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (Doctoral or Master's)Good working knowledge of electronic health records as well as a comfort level and willingness to utilize computer-based platforms for assessments along with proficiency with computersAbility to handle multiple tasks at one time and to quickly switch from one task to anotherPreferred:Three or more years experience in crisis counseling/situations or clinical therapyOne to three years leadership experience in a behavioral related field, managed care or call centerby Jobble

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