Share Email Opening Title Assessment Clinician  Description Turning Point Community Programs is seeking an Assessment Clinician (Formerly known as: Personal Service Coodinator III) for our Urgent Care Program in Sacramento. Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) provides integrated, cost-effective mental health services, employment and housing for adults, children and their families that promote recovery, independence and self-sufficiency. We are committed to innovative and high quality services that assist adults and children with psychiatric, emotional and/or developmental disabilities in achieving their goals. Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) has offered a path to mental health and recovery since 1976. We help people in our community every single day – creating a better space for all types of people in need. Join our mission of offering hope, respect and support to our clients on their journey to mental health and wellness. GENERAL PURPOSE Responsible for assisting community members with an urgent mental health need. The program intends to avert psychiatric emergency room visits and involuntary hospitalizations. The goal of MHUCC is to foster recovery for individuals and families through the promotion of hope and wellness. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an at-will direct service position within a program. The position is responsible for assisting and advocating for our members in crisis with an urgent mental health need. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY) The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Provides rapid clinical assessment for individuals and families utilizing mental health urgent care services. Develops a clinical formulation and provisional diagnosis for individuals needing services. Provides comprehensive risk assessments and initiates 5150 evaluations when deemed appropriate. Enters timely clinical documentation that meets standards determined by the County of Sacramento and reflects person-centered care. Provides appropriate referrals and linkages for effective care coordination. Collaborates with on-site clinician provided by the County of Sacramento, in order to access community resources. Conducts effective care coordination with existing providers to ensure continuity of care post-discharge. Develops and implements a protocol for following up with individuals and families as necessary. Provides “on-the-spot” support that is both helpful to the clients and consistent with the philosophy of the program. Collaborates with the clinic’s interdisciplinary team members regarding client care coordination Schedule: Monday - Friday 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm   Position Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES Education, Training and Experience: A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is through graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in Social Work or related field and two (2) years varied experience as a provider of mental health services; valid registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS). Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: Valid registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Swing   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   Open Date 6/4/2021   Location Urgent Care   EOE Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.   adjustedSeniorityDate None Specified  This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://TurningPointCommunityProgramsInc.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Program Director III in Modesto, CA Posted on: 2/16/2024 [Apply Now] Behavioral Health Specialist I in Modesto, CA Posted on: 1/5/2024 [Apply Now] Assistant Program Director in Sacramento, CA Posted on: 1/5/2024 [Apply Now] Clinical Team Leader II (ECM) in Stockton, CA Posted on: 1/5/2024 [Apply Now] Peer Support Specialist in Grass Valley, CA Posted on: 1/4/2024 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Administrative Coordinator in Elk Grove, CA Posted on: 12/7/2023 [Apply Now] Program Support Assistant II in Fairfield, CA Posted on: 10/31/2023 [Apply Now] Administrative Coordinator in French Camp, ca Posted on: 12/7/2023 [Apply Now] Program Support Assistant II in Roseville, CA Posted on: 1/9/2024 [Apply Now] Administrative Coordinator in Sacramento, CA Posted on: 10/5/2023 [Apply Now] Follow us See who works here:

 

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