Outpatient Clinician Educator

Company: New Vista of the Bluegrass Inc
Location: Lexington
Posted on: September 11, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: The Outpatient Clinician Educator is a unique opportunity to guide mental health professionals through their careers. If you are a teacher by nature but want to maintain direct client contact, this role is for you! As this position would be collaborating with staff across the organization, it can be a hybrid, work from home schedule. This leadership role provides guidance and supervision to clinical outpatient staff through consultation, support and training. In order to mentor and update the clinical team regarding changes in processes, the latest therapy techniques and electronic health record updates, this position will also carry a small caseload. New Vista offers Top Tier benefits and values continuing education. We provide all applicable CEU's, which would include train the trainer and offer over 6 weeks of PTO yearly. Now hiring 4 positions with anchor sites in Fayette, Scott, Madison and Boyle counties. If you are a positive team player that promotes a culture of inclusion and participation, we encourage you to apply! Required Education and Experience * Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, Psychology or Social Work * Independent licensure as recognized by KY licensing boards and billing requirements * State licensure required to provide clinical supervision in discipline within 6 months of hire * Valid driver's license, reliable operating transportation and proof of current auto insurance Essential Functions * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Coach team members and guide the work of the team based on technical competence * Lead change by painting a picture of the future that inspires others, helping people overcome obstacles, stimulating others to think of old problems in a new way and aligning goals * Develop talent and monitor unit and individual productivity and communicate problems effectively with staff and Clinic Manager to facilitate resolution * Assist in caseload management for clinicians to maximize productivity opportunities * Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures * Provide clinical consultation and guidance to staff * Provide management of case assignment * Ensure adequate clinical supervision for staff * Ensure that PCOMS is being utilized, monitor staff proficiency in the use of PCOMS, ensure that PCOMS is adequately supervised, and ensure that clinical decisions are consistently made using PCOMS data and client feedback * Ensure that the provision of services meets medical necessity and standard of care * Coordinate clinical staffing according to Board policy * Ensure that clinical documentation practices meet standard of care and company policies * Facilitate appropriate referrals to other Board services such as psychiatric care, case management, IDD services, or residential services Develop trainings to continue to build clinical skills, development and client engagement * Participate in development of organizational clinical policies and procedures * Provide clinical trainings for the organization While we welcome all to apply, there are some position specific background stipulations that must be met to comply with various regulatory and contractual requirements. New Vista prohibits discrimination and harassment against any applicant, employee or contractor based on sex, race, color, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, physical disability, mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, working conditions, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, wage and salary administration, employee benefits and training. It is also the company's policy to prohibit all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, encouraged another to complain, participated in an investigation into such complaints, or opposed unlawful discrimination. PI123378334

Keywords: New Vista of the Bluegrass Inc, Lexington , Outpatient Clinician Educator, Other , Lexington, Kentucky