Share Email Opening Title Clinician  Description Turning Point Community Programs is seeking a Clinician for our Urgent Care Program in Sacramento. This position is eligible for a $3000 sign-on bonus. 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   Knowledge Of: Principles and goals of community mental health. Principles and goals of the “self-help model.” Principles and goals of the “consumer-driven model.” Principles and goals of the “harm reduction model.” Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities. Psychosocial rehabilitation’s treatment and programming.   Ability To: Work and communicate with staff, clients, families, community agencies and Professionals. Perform crisis intervention strategies. Work effectively under stress and conflict. Exercise appropriate judgment and decision-making. Be flexible and adaptable in any given situation.  Work as a member of a team. Work under time deadlines and pressures. Work with minimal supervision.   Compensation Minimum Qualifications: $ 24.00 - 28.12 per hour, $1,000 sign on bonus  Compensation Preferred Qualifications: $28.00 - $35.51, plus swing shift differential pay with a  $3000 sign on bonus  Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Part-Time shifts available   Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2-4PM, located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 -or- CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!   Position Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES Education, Training and Experience: A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for a Behavioral Health Specialist II position is through graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field and four (4) years varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services or meeting other Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist qualifications. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: California driver’s license & current vehicle insurance/registration. Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport inclusive of bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles   PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 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 Science California driver’s license & current vehicle insurance/registration if driving; and, Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport inclusive of bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Nights   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   Open Date 10/19/2022   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. 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