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Title

Center Based Clinician  

Salary  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift  
Location Boundless- Worthington Campus  
Position Center Based Clinician  
Category Healthcare  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Open Date 9/27/2018  
Close Date 2/8/2019  
Req Number HEA-18-00028  
Description

Boundless, a community mental health agency serving Central Ohio and the surrounding areas, offering a variety of services designed to support the ongoing needs of our community. Offerings include customized and integrated care that combines behavioral counseling and therapy, pharmacological management, center-based educational service, speech therapy and other mental health services under one umbrella to help our consumers across all ages to achieve the best outcomes in school, home and work.

Boundless - Step By Step campus is currently looking for a highly motivated Licensed Social Worker to work as a Center Based Clinician for our Worthington location.

Summary/Objective The social worker reports to the clinical manager and is responsible for ensuring that the medically related emotional and social needs of the clients are met and maintained on an individual basis in accordance with policies and procedures, and current federal, state and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Develops a comprehensive social history and psychosocial assessment that includes the client's problems and strengths and preferences, including cultural, religious, and ethnic background and implications for the care plan.

  • Helps clients and their families identify needs and develop service plan to meet those needs.

  • Orients clients and families to the program, its services, its service limitations and clients' rights.

  • Involves clients and families in care planning, encouraging their attendance at care conferences.

  • Attends scheduled care conferences and identifies and interprets psychosocial needs of clients for inclusion in the care plan.

  • Completes mandatory documentation within timelines established by applicable regulations and policies.

  • Mediates issues that arise among clients, families and staff.

  • Provides linkage with appropriate community resources by maintaining knowledge of other systems, making referrals and identifying unmet needs (e.g., recreational transportation, adaptive phone equipment, etc.)

  • Provides clients and families with crisis management services as needed.

  • Develops a comprehensive discharge plan in collaboration with clients, clients' families, multidisciplinary staff, and referral agencies.

  • Trains and consults with staff regarding psychosocial needs that encompass mental health, development, and diversity of individual clients to increase staff knowledge and skills.

  • Educates staff about any relevant state legislation or regulations relating to behavioral health services.

  • Advocates on a case, policy and program level.

  • Participates in policy decision making in a way that encompasses an understanding of the issues and implications relevant to the developmental and behavioral health needs of clients served.

  • Meet required productivity requirements of 22.5 billable hours per week.

  • Provide clinical review and audit of clients' charts and documentation to ensure compliance and support quality improvement.

Competencies

  • Decision Making

  • Collaboration Skills

  • Results Driven

  • Communication Proficiency

  • Technical Capacity

  • Teamwork Orientation

  • Thoroughness

  • Flexibility

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities, but works regularly with the Behavior Technicians providing oversight of their work. This position will provide training and consultation to Behavior Technicians, and assist in developing and monitoring training plans for Behavior Technicians.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment, but regularly traverses the campus in order to provide support in the program buildings. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel

Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.

 
Position Requirements Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work or related field.
Licensed through the State of Ohio as a LSW/LPC/LISW/LPCC.

Preferred Education and Experience
Two (2) years of supervised social work experience in a health care setting, working directly with individuals.
Experience working with people with autism spectrum disorders.
Experience working with people with mental health disorders.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Must be able to function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with residents, staff and support agencies.
Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, emotionally upset and at times hostile people within the programs.
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

 
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://IAmBoundlessInc.appone.com



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