Centralized Screen Mental Health Professional MHP On-Call - Behavioral Health 259

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\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1965, Telecare is a rapidly growing mental health care company dedicated to making a difference for our clients, the community, and our employees. We offer an array of mental health services to adults with serious mental illness. We partner with public sector entities and behavioral health organizations and have over 130 programs and over 4,000 employees across the country. And we\u0027re growing all the time! When you work at Telecare, you help to empower thousands of individuals every day in their journeys of recovery.\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelecare is proud to have been recognized by The Bay Area Business Times as the 9\u003csup\u003eth\u003c/sup\u003e Best Place To Work In the Bay Area for 2020! This is the 18th time we have made the list!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003eThe Telecare Thurston Mason E\u0026amp;T (Evaluation and Treatment) is an acute 15-bed adult intensive treatment program. The program provides services to individuals experiencing severe psychiatric symptoms who may benefit from more structured services, supports, and secure setting. The program provides recovery-focused services. Telecare programs transform lives, generate measurable outcomes, and reduce financial costs. Services are designed to respond to local needs function as a strategic, accountable, and experienced partner within systems of care. The E\u0026amp;T is designated by Thurston Mason Behavioral Health Organization (TMBHO) as a facility providing involuntary psychiatric care. E\u0026amp;T residents are ages 18 and stay on average 5-7 days.\u003c/p\u003e
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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOSITION SUMMARY\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThe Clinician provides mental health support services to members served and their families at the program. The Clinician also assists in the coordination of all mental health support services provided by the Team. This includes coordinating and collaborating with team members and outside agencies such as, the Conservator\u0026rsquo;s Office, Public Guardian\u0026rsquo;s Office, Probation Department, County Behavioral Health Services, and housing and inpatient providers.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUALIFICATIONS\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eRequired: \u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; One (1) year of direct service experience with mentally ill individuals\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; A Master\u0026rsquo;s Degree in Social Work or related field and working towards licensure and registered with the Board of Behavioral Science\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Must be at least 18 years of age\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment \u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver\u0026rsquo;s license, a motor vehicle clearance, and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Demonstrates the Telecare mission, purpose, values and beliefs in everyday language and contact with internal and external stakeholders.\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Makes use of management practices that include empowerment of staff, the provision of clear and concise expectations regarding duties assigned to employees, frequent feedback focusing on both positive and problematic aspects of work performance and other management practices that are consistent with Continuous Quality Improvement\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Recommends and establishes general policies, structures and controls\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Collaborates with Program Director/Administrator to ensure program offers individuals served increasing opportunities for employment, social integration and independent living\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Maintains and participates actively in program activities\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Participates in the program evaluation process, utilizing results to identify needs, establish goals and directions for future planning\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Attends and oversees the monthly Utilization Review process\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Supervises and trains staff to complete service plans and risk assessments; oversees service planning and risk assessment for all clients of the program\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Oversees all referrals to the Program\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Provides safe, effective and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care; provides direct services to clients, families and clients\u0026rsquo; community supports \u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with persons served\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Attends and participates in primary therapy, community meetings, family therapy, and groups\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Participates as a team member and provides input via reporting observations, concerns and asking appropriate questions\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Reviews and implements client service plans\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Actively facilitates and participates in team meetings and service planning meetings\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Provides leadership in facilitating the team process\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Provides 24 on-call (cell phone) coverage as needed\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Provides education/training to other team members as necessary\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Assures that clients know and understand their legal status and rights\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Provides weekend/on-call service/back-up and crisis intervention\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Completes the Monthly Status Report to the County\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Ensures all clinical issues are addressed around hospitalization of members served\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Assists with Service Coordination Plan, including:\u003cbr /\u003eo Making appropriate referrals for placement, case management and aftercare services, as assigned.\u003cbr /\u003eo Coordinating with the Office Coordinator to assure that client benefits and finance are in order, as assigned\u003cbr /\u003eo Developing and maintaining an awareness of community resources\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Acts as Custodian of Records; determining best practices re confidentiality etc.\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull;\u0026nbsp;Must assist with restraint of members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training\u003cbr /\u003eDuties and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at the discretion of management.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKILLS\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Thorough understanding of client rights\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Knowledge of persistent mental illness and basic medical and psychiatric terminology\u003cbr /\u003e\u0026bull; Understanding of issues pertaining to older adults\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHYSICAL DEMANDS\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThe physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cbr /\u003eThe employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, walk, reach, bend, squat, kneel and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to frequently twist and do simple and power grasping. 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Telecare Corporation
Website : http://www.telecarecorp.com