Behavioral Health Clinician (FT) - Autism CSU - Conyers, GA.

View Point Health Job Title:Behavioral Health ClinicianJob Code: HCP051/Licensed, Social Worker 2Shift: Full-Time 40hrs and PRN/19 Hours Per WeekJob Hours: Times May VaryBase Location: Conyers, GA.Division/Department/Program: Autism Crisis Stabilization Unit View Point Health is a state agency of Georgia that provides individual and group counseling, medication management, recovery and crisis stabilization services for behavioral health and developmental disabilities.

Our facility is a 10-bed crisis stabilization unit located on 7 beautiful acres of land in Conyers, Georgia.

We serve adolescents ages 10-14 on the Autism Spectrum and provide a strong multidisciplinary team approach incorporating Applied Behavior Analysis, mental health clinical services, and medication management.

Under supervision learns to perform psychosocial assessments, treatment planning/monitoring and discharge planning.

Provides counseling/therapy to clients requiring complex intervention.

Performs commitment determinations and/or executes orders of involuntary commitments.

Duties & Responsibilities: Provides counseling/therapy to clients requiring complex intervention.

Perform psychosocial assessments, treatment planning/monitoring and discharge planning.

Performs commitment determinations and/or executes orders of involuntary commitments.Provides persons, families or vulnerable populations with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illnesses and physical or developmental disabilities.

Provides patient education and counseling, advises caregivers, and makes necessary referrals for other social services.Provides individual and group counseling to Autism Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) - Conyers.

Cover a caseload of up to 10 clients and entails: Conducting assessment as well as completes and regularly updates treatment plan.Facilitating and documenting groups.

Providing discharge planning.Completes authorizations and re-authorizations within required time frames.

Implementing case management/ linking services with community continuum of care.

Clinical support based on Dialectical Behavior Therapy / Interception.Attend treatment team daily to discuss client progress and 72-hour treatment reviews.Document ongoing client progress.Gathering collateral information from family members.Assisting with visitation as needed.Provide some weekend coverage.

Support and be cross trained in Triage duties, oversight of interns to assist with caseload and additional duties as assigned.Documents client contacts in ECR within 24 hours; provides crisis intervention services as needed including facilitating emergency 1013 hospitalizations as needed; writes SMART treatment plans, completes biopsychosocial assessments and completes verified diagnoses.

Billing targets are required.Provides individual, family or group therapeutic counseling and/or educational and skill development sessions as indicated in the service plan.

Monitors consumer progress and complian...