Behavioral Health Clinician (PRN) - Detox - Covington, GA.

View Point Health Job Title: Behavioral Health Clinician (PRN) Job Code: T1401/Professional Social Service Worker Shift: PRN - (Non-exempt) Up to 19 hours weekly Job Hours: Times May Vary Base Location: Covington, GA.

Division/Department/Program: PACE Detox - Substance Use Specialty Services Programs View Point Health Adult Residential Substance Detoxification is a short-term, 24/7 acute care, detox unit located in Covington, GA.

Care is primarily focused on supervision, observation, and support for individuals during withdrawal management.

Residential Withdrawal Management is characterized by its emphasis on medical monitoring and/or on peer/social support.

We are looking for a Residential Care Provider to join our multi-disciplinary team to monitor general client activity, observe and report behaviors of adult clients with a substance use disorder and/or co-occurring mental health disorders who are experiencing sign of moderate to severe withdrawal symptoms.

We provide person-centered care and assist with implementing our unit programming based on evidenced-based practices for substance use detox, brief treatment, and early recovery support.

The position requires flexibility in job tasks and scheduling to accommodate needs of the facility to include some weekend and evening coverage.

This facility requires alternating holiday coverage between all staff.

Duties & Responsibilities: Provides initial program orientation to clients presenting for treatment of BH, AD, and related personal problems.

Assesses client's treatment needs, completes biopsychosocial assessments, and assists the client in developing appropriate SMART treatment plans.

Facilities groups with clients with topics tailored to early recovery skills (i.e., psychoeducation, skills and some process groups) Provides group, family, and individual education, skills-based training and supportive counseling to clients and their families/significant others.

Clinician may also educate families/significant others on the addiction and recovery process.

The Clinician meets with clients at established intervals to discuss progress toward goals.

With input from the clinical lead as needed, identifies unmet needs, reviews available resources, and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.

Writes timely progress notes that relate directly to the treatment outcomes described in the treatment plan within 24 hours.

Provides crisis intervention services as needed and facilitates transition of care for clients needing to access an Emergency Receiving facility.

Completes discharge summaries and other documentation and reports accurately and timely.

Assembles, analyzes, and interprets new/updated information about the client in order to reassess treatment needs.

Identifies unmet needs, reviews available resources, and modifies the treatment plan as indicated.

Ensure clients with suicide risk have all necessary suicide prevention measures in place including the treatment plan, ensuring appropriate le...