Healthright 360

Intake Therapist/Mental Health Clinician

SF, CA, US

Remote
Full-time/Part-time
1 day ago
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Summary

Job Overview This is a union position. The mission of healthRIGHT360 is to give people in need a chance for hope, change, and the tools to build a better life. We do this by providing compassionate integrated care that includes primary medical, mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Intake Coordinator II will work in a collaborative environment to connect clients to the level of treatment they need while managing a small caseload of individual clients or facilitate group treatments. Since many of our clients have backgrounds in the criminal justice system, are chronically homeless and/or otherwise economically disenfranchised, Intake Coordinator II will show flexibility in being able to meet the changing needs of our programs, can tolerate working in a fast-paced variable working environment, and will assess our clients for harm to self and others, and will diagnose and treat such clients with co-occurring disorders. Key Responsibilities * Provide mental health/level of care assessments and diagnoses for adults seeking residential services. * Consult regularly with Director to ensure clients meet criteria for safe admission to appropriate level of residential care. * Provide crisis intervention and referrals to high-level of care as necessary. * Go to San Francisco County Jail sites, as needed, to perform mental health/level of care assessments with inmates seeking residential treatment upon release. * Manage a small individual therapy caseload or facilitate group therapy treatment. * Provide thorough written documentation of all services provided in compliance with regulations, contracts, and behavioral health standards. * Persists in efforts to solve issues even when faced with internal barriers; takes personal responsibility for customer service outcomes. * And perform other duties as assigned. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education, Certification, and Experience Required: * Board Registered or Licensed as an LMFT/MFTI, LCSW/ASW or Psychologist/Registered Psychologist. * Minimum of two years of experience in dual diagnosis substance abuse treatment in an inpatient or outpatient community mental health setting. * Experience conducting mental health assessment and providing appropriate diagnoses. * Experience with mental health Medi-Cal procedures. * Demonstrated clinical paperwork, timely record keeping abilities, and dual entry in EHR systems. * Has a valid driver's license and able to pass an agency driving test to use agency vehicle for off-site visits. Knowledge Desired: * Familiarity with Drug-Medical and ASAM Criteria. * Familiarity of AVATAR. * Solid understanding of diagnostic criteria for ICD-10/DSM V classification of mental disorders. Skills and Abilities Required: * Ability to enter data into various electronic systems while maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the data. * Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Outlook and internet applications. * Ability to work with diverse population while withholding judgment. * Willingness to learn and understand different perspectives. * Integrity to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. * Excellent communication skills.

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