Description:

The Licensed Clinician must be a self-motivated team player who is willing to help Healing Circle Counseling expand and grow their practice. A licensed clinician should be highly organized, detail-oriented and have excellent interpersonal skills, with a strong aptitude for client care. The clinician will work collaboratively with staff to provide team-based coordinated care.

Functions:

· Possess strong clinical, written, and verbal communication skills.

· Provide outpatient counseling to children, adolescents, adults, couples and families; Outpatient services can be provided in an individual and or group basis; prefer someone with couple’s experience.

· Refer and link clients with additional services and or community resources when clinically indicated.

· Maintain timely and accurate documentation congruent with organization guidelines, best practice standards of his/her profession and managed care standard.

· Self-motivated, detail oriented.

· Must have experience with electronic medical records.

· Maintain acceptable standards of professional practice.

· Quality Assurance: Complete all administrative tasks on time and within practice specifications.

· Maintain case records in accordance with practice requirements.

· Organize time to meet work obligations.

· Attend monthly case consultations and team meetings.

· Attend trainings as needed in area of specialty or required by practice.

· Complete CEU’s as required by the Board of Social Work.

· Abide by federal, State, and local standards, as well as, abide by the highest ethical standards as listed in individual clinician’s licensure ethical codes

· Complete various special projects, which may require reviewing and analyzing information, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and writing reports.

· Ensure quality program management through compliance with federal, state and local regulations.

Licensed Clinician Skills and Qualifications

A Licensed Clinician is a professional with a mental health background who uses their industry knowledge, soft skills and technical abilities to handle the day-to-day elements of client care. These skills and abilities include:

· Proficient use of computer technologies such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

· Proficient in EMR/EHR System.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Ability to multi-task and balance multiple fluctuating priorities at once.

· Excellent analytical skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment when making decisions.

· Ability to work independently with willingness to take initiative in addressing concerns and issues for desired outcomes.

· Ability to multi-task and balance multiple fluctuating priorities at once.

· Maintain strict confidentiality for all client and practice information, consistent with established security and confidentiality policies and HIPAA regulations, at all times.

· Understanding of health and safety standards.

· Flexible in taking on new work assignments and working in new processes.

Licensed Clinician Education and Training Requirements:

· Licensed in the state of Virginia.

· Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology.

Licensed Clinician Resident Experience Requirements:

· Previous experience working in a clinical, behavioral health setting or medical/healthcare facility.

· Experience handling clients, their families and other caregivers.

Organizational Responsibilities

In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed above, all employees are expected to adhere to Healing Circle Counseling and Services, LLC and client experience standards, comply with policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines; and act in an ethical, professional, respectful, and collaborative manner.

Healing Circle Counseling’s Core Values

Compassionate care

Integrity

Social justice and cultural diversity

Serving our community

Competency through the training and experience of our clinicians