Clinician I - EBP
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Description: Indian Rivers Mental Health Centers is currently interviewing Clinician I - EBP right now, this position will be situated in Alabama. More details about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Stafford Plaza
Full-Time: 40 hours
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Tuscaloosa, AL -
Competencies:
- In-depth knowledge of medications: medical â€" purpose for usage,
psychotropic â€" purpose for usage, administration details, possible
complications, side effects and interactions.
- In-depth knowledge of physiological responses to medical illnesses
- Excellent ability to work within the agency to effectively serve the
- Ability to formulate and implement a holistic treatment plan from
past and present referral resources.
Excellent ability to work with other program staff in a cooperative,
supportive manner.
Must be able to successfully meet State trai! ning requirements to ensure the
delivery of comprehensive,! effective, and efficient recovery services to
individuals within the agency’s target populations
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks.
Knowledgeable in cultural diversity.
Competent computer skills.
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Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
Ensure that all assigned duties are implemented according to the Department
of Mental Health Standards.
Assess the client’s need for services based on findings from approved
Department of Mental Health Assessment, (CANS ASSESSMENT, SUN-R.)
Provide the appropriate interventions that are defined in client’s
treatment plan to guide the client through the continuum of care.
If intervention is not within! departmental scope of services ensure that
client is linked to the appropriate resource.
Complete appropriate reviews of clinical documentation at all times; reviews
should assess client’s response to treatment, the accuracy of previously
defined goals, objectives and interventions, and support the need to continue or
discontinue any part of the treatment plan.
Complete documentation within established times per Indian Rivers’ policy.
Ensure complete and accurate data is maintained in AVATAR, (diagnosis approval,
admission flow, open episodes, enrollment)
Attend and actively participate in treatment team meetings as assigned.
Ensure safety of consumers, preserving basic human and legal rights.
Demonstrate appropriate and ethical behavior at all times.
Demonstrate a positive attitude toward work and the completion of work
assignments.
Respond to phone calls/communication in a timely manner.
Provide consultation! and education to the general public as needed.
Provide information! about mental health services and substance abuse
services to members of the general public, judges, physicians and referral
agencies to ensure proper referrals for consumer services.
- Transport consumers in a company vehicle, ensuring that company
there is an accident or if the vehicle is in need of service.
- Ensure that agency vehicles have pre-trip inspections, monthly
Facilities Manager.
- If a company vehicle is not available utilize personal vehicle to
- Provides outreach community services (may require home visits) as
Provide and/or arrange in-service training programs as n! eeded.
Meet or exceed productivity requirements of 78 billable hours per month.
Participate in the clinical and administrative record review procedures.
Represent the Organization in an accurate and professional manner.
Follows IRMHC Policy and Procedures.
- Maintain communication and awareness of current Organization events
- Work independently and/or with teams to complete assigned tasks
- Support Organizational Code of Conduct, Standards Compliance, HIPAA
manner, assessing the work area for non-compliance and notifying the supervisor,
manager, Executive Director or designee as appropriate, and maintaining training
requirements and understanding that training i! s a required condition of
employment.
- Adhere to a! ttendance and punctuality policy by allowing adequate time
meal and break times and making timely requests for annual leave and reporting
the need for sick leave in accordance with policy.
- Comply with all standards related to safety and health by maintaining
injuries in accordance with policy.
- Identify opportunities for improving the quality of services provided
All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor or
Executive Director.
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Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in behavioral sciences.
Current Alabama driver's license an! d good driving record as defined by
Indian Rivers’ policy.
Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
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Full-Time Employee Benefits:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
- Employees Retirement System of Alabama
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Voluntary Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Indian Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Employer participates in E-Verify
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If you were eligible to this position, please deliver us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Indian Rivers Mental Health Centers.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 15:29:21 GMT