northpointrecoveryholdingsllc

Clinical Assessor

Meridian, ID · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$34k-$45kDetected 15 days ago

dbtEHR/EMRCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

As a key member of the Northpoint team, the Clinical Assessor will provide critical level of care assessments, individual, group, and family therapy, crisis services, case management, and referral services to outpatient clients.
This person is responsible for conducting the initial assessment to determine eligibility and ensure that an initial treatment plan is developed that will identify the services and level of care needed.
This position will work with other staff to ensure a smooth transition to treatment services.

Use a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to work collaboratively with clients and internal treatment team members to help support clients in their treatment goals
Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, family members, and others to help support clients in their treatment goals
Collect and review referral information upon assignment of clients from the referral source and consult with others as needed to support coordination of services and scheduling of client assessments
This person will actively communicate with support staff, treatment teams, and outside agencies on treatment and safety issues pertaining to clients and their family members.
Maintain working knowledge of other agencies and programs and a list of resources that can be shared with clients and their guardians

If substance use licensure is not active, must be willing to apply for substance use licensure
Experience with trauma-informed services, cognitive behavioral therapies including DBT, CBT, and motivational therapies
Ability to work with a diverse population and possess strong interpersonal skills and knowledge required for treating adolescent clients assigned
Participate in all assigned meetings, staff development, and training as required

Excellent organizational abilities
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Client service oriented (both internal and external)
Creative and persistent problem solver
Able to handle confidential material in a reliable manner
Ability to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of organization
Strong interpersonal skills to handle sensitive situations and confidential information
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and EMR systems
Subsidized Health Insurance Coverage for Employee, Spouse, & Dependent(s)
100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance equal to 1x annual salary, up to $100,000

Conduct confidential substance use and mental health assessments in person or telehealth to determine the need and level of care for clients
Model and support health and wellness activities and healthy coping skills for clients
Master's Degree in Mental Health, Social Sciences or other relevant field required
Active mental health licensure in the state where treatment services are rendered required
Work closely with clients to engage them in the decision-making process and help them understand the benefits of assessment and accessing the appropriate level of care as indicated
Work collaboratively with client's funding sources and Northpoint's Utilization Review team to obtain initial authorizations for reimbursement for treatment and support services

saving lives and restoring relationships by helping people get their lives back, and treating every individual with empathy and respect.
Adhere to all company policies and procedures

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