Summary of Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
Assesses and evaluates clients at intake and/or admission, during ongoing treatment and/or service delivery, and at discharge and/or transfer
Formulates treatment plans, with relevant goals, measurable objectives that serve as indexes for evaluating treatment progress, and realistic time frames for achievement
Provides therapeutic services and supportive interventions, including outpatient therapy, case management, linkage to community resources, and provides inter-agency coordination of treatment for adults, children, and families.
Responds to clients for crisis-intervention
Engages in inter-organizational care coordination
Documents services (i.e. assessments, treatment plans, progress reports, and discharge summaries) in clinical record on a timely basis with all entries authenticated and time/dated
Recognizes and addresses gaps in service and actively collaborate for resolution.
Plans for, communicates, and documents discharge/aftercare/transfer plans for clients completing treatment and/or accessing other services in the continuum
Functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the assessment and/or evaluation of clients, actively participates in program and clinical team meetings, provides support for team colleagues, engages in program-related performance improvement processes and activities, and participates in collection of performance measurement data as required.
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