What are the responsibilities and job description for the FEE FOR SERVICE THERAPIST position at SCO Family of Services?
NYS OMH licensed outpatient mental health clinic in Dix Hills, Suffolk County is seeking clinician to work minimum of 12 scheduled hours, combining evenings and/or Saturday hours. Clientele includes children, adolescents, adults and families.
Depending on credential and type of service provided, reimbursement ranges from $25- $50 per appointment. Sessions conducted in Spanish provide additional compensation.
As a Therapist at our Clinic, you will be responsible for:
Carry a clinical case load that will include providing individual, family, collateral and group treatment and crisis planning.
Design and implement treatment plans for assigned cases.
Provide direct treatment to clients in accord with clinical privileges.
Involve significant others in the course of treatment.
Schedule and conduct Intakes including all assessment paperwork for pre-admissions screening (PAS).
Complete daily charge tickets for all appointments.
Prepare referral material for clients to secure services from other community resources, such as SPOA services, housing, case management, vocation placement and/or otherwise.
Participate at staff meetings, in-service training programs and consultation with team members.
Participate in training and integrate evidence-based treatment in provision of clinical services
Qualifications - External
M.A. or a Masters Degree in discipline related to the treatment of mental illness (LMSW, LCSW, LCSW-R, LMHC, LMFT)
Bilingual (Spanish) required
All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed (religion), color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristic, marital status or domestic violence victim status, and shall also follow the requirements of the Human Rights Law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.