Clinician Contractor - Children's Services

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Shoreline Children's Services, North Branford, CT 06471

• North Branford, CT, Position Type: Contractor, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Health Care, Services provided at BHcare are for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. Services will include intake assessments and psychosocial evaluations; individual, group, and family psychotherapy. Within the delivery of services, the provider will Assess clients' mental health status, abilities, and ongoing service appropriateness. Assist clients in developing and implementing individual treatment plans; regularly review and modify plans, focusing on achieving goals. Obtain insurance authorization and complete re-authorizations promptly. Communicate clients' needs with emergency personnel and hospital staff. Conduct care coordination and communication activities based on needs identified in the treatment plan. BHcare Caring for our community through all stages of life. Who We Are BHcare is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic that offers a comprehensive and integrated system of care with wrap-around services for adults, children and families struggling with mental health, substance use, domestic violence, and other health-risk behaviors. We employ a diverse and dedicated group of professionals that create and sustain programs to rebuild and change the lives of those who walk through our doors each day. We are devoted to helping our clients live to their full potential as happy, healthy and active members of our community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member status.

Qualifications

Master's or doctoral degree in social work, marriage and family therapy, counseling, psychology or a related mental health field required. Clinical experience in a psychiatric or substance abuse setting preferred. Must be proficient with PCs and Microsoft Office Word & Outlook, able to perform concurrent documentation and navigate through electronic health record.