Clinician

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* Job Description:

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* Job Title:

** Clinician  
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* Location:

** Nixa, MO.  
** Department:
** Youth Residential  
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* Employment Type:

** Full-time
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* Job Summary:

** The Program Coordinator designs and implements service programming in a designated specialty service line and/or program and manages effective program operations associated with strategic goals. The Program Coordinator supervises a team of clinical providers, managing team member performance and adherence to job duties and responsibilities, and contributing to successful program operations for their respective department and associated strategic goals. Pending approval from the system’s Licensure Committee, the position may include ability to provide clinical supervision to individuals in training.
** The Clinician position offers…**
* ** All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package** - A robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, and more
* ** Telemedicine** – 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits
* ** Employee Assistance Program** – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
* ** Paid Time Off** - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay
* ** Workplace*
* ** Cult
* *** ure** - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Supervises and leads a team of Clinical Providers to accomplish department and individual goals.
* Designs, implements, and manages programming and operations in a designated specialty service line and/or program.
* Functions in accordance with the system’s Operational Guidelines and within relevant professional code of ethics.
* Responsible for meeting department-specific productivity expectations for the minimum number of hours spent providing direct client care, the volume and nature of which is established by supervisory staff, and proactive coordination with support services teams to avoid cancellations within 24-hours of client appointments unless there is an emergency or clear conflict of interest.
* Ensures that all client documentation is accurate, in-line with best practices and submitted within the department’s expected timeframe.
* Provides individual, group, family and/or other practical counseling, utilizing his/her experience and ability to meet the needs of the client and the goals of treatment, and engages in any other activities that meet those needs and goals.
* Within limits of experience, educational background, and the system’s time commitments, presents in public forums educational material to promote community understanding of mental health and to enhance community response to mental health problems.
* Carries a regular caseload, the size and nature of which is to be established with supervisory staff.
* According to the system’s guidelines, participates in staffing of clients to identify problems and establish goals and objectives for treatment and assumes management responsibilities for cases assigned.
* Participates in emergency services in order to provide rapid aid in cases of emotional crisis.
* Maintains knowledge of the system’s programs, including admission criteria and referral processes.
* Provides and/or coordinates a comprehensive follow-up plan to all clients for whom they have been responsible.
* Participates in or coordinates emergency services in order to provide rapid aid in cases of crisis.
* Maintains general knowledge of community resources and how to access them for needs beyond the scope of services the system provides.
* According to the system’s guidelines, participates in peer review staffing and departmental/agency meetings. Participates in and contributes to the various staff development activities of the system.
* Responsive to all Quality Assurance/Compliance/Revenue Cycle procedures of the system. Cooperates with utilization review procedures and follows established procedures, policies and regulations.
* Within limits of experience, educational background,…