Counselor, Licensed
Company: Diversus Health Inc
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Summary:As an integral member of a multi-disciplinary team,
the Therapist (Licensed) provides expert, quality, and transparent
clinical mental health services to meet needs of Diversus Healths
clients. Clinical work may include but is not limited to completing
diagnostic assessments, individual, group or family therapy and
providing crisis de-escalation/stabilization as needed. Renders
services to clients and/or their families in various settings, to
include but not limited to outpatient, inpatient, home or
community-based environments.In addition to providing quality care,
focus in this role is on clinical confidence and further expanding
clinical knowledge and expertise as a licensed
professional.Essential Functions Clinical Care:Provides effective
diagnostic assessments to include psycho-social history, diagnostic
justification and conceptualization of client needs to drive
treatment planning and quality of care.Completes comprehensive
assessments for intake diagnostics, safety and risk management, and
treatment planning that is strengths-based and culturally inclusive
of client preferences.Effectively develops and communicates
treatment recommendations to clients that are grounded in
diagnostic evidence and measured by clinical outcome tools.Provides
expert, quality, and transparent individual, group and family
therapy that is evidence based and outcomes informed. May include
treatment of co-occurring (MH and SUD) clients.Provides treatment
that involves the client as co-owner of their treatment plan and
drives care based on and measured by client feedback about quality
of care, therapeutic rapport, and status of symptoms.Engages at
risk clients with strategic safety planning and interventions that
deescalate and stabilize them and can initiative involuntary mental
health hold if appropriate based on severity of risk.Develops
safety plans that balance risk assessment with client strengths,
support systems, and supervisor feedback as needed. Completes all
crisis-related documentation in clear, comprehensive, and timely
fashion.Ensures all clinical documentation is completed in a timely
manner and meets quality standards, in compliance with state and
federal regulations.Demonstrates multicultural awareness and
sensitivity to client treatment preferences.Utilizes client
feedback mechanisms to assess treatment progress, level of
motivation, treatment preferences, and recommends lengths of stay/
treatment modalities by balancing these factors in clinically
appropriate ways.Maintains effective relationship with operations
staff to understand caseload, including how to maximize scheduling
to increase client engagement including discharging clients after
clinically appropriate intervals of care.Utilizes data to maximize
care delivery and productivity opportunities and demonstrates
understanding of caseload dynamics i.e. LOS, clinical complexity,
service delivery intervalsThe Environment at Diversus Health is
fluid. Roles and responsibilities may be altered to accommodate
changing business conditions and objectives. Employees may be asked
to perform duties that are outside of the specific work that is
listed. This position may require you to work standard hours, as
well as flexible hours before and after standard hours, and
overtime in excess of 40 hours in a work
week.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Licensed, in good standing, in the
State of Colorado in a counseling, social work, or related
behavioral health field (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PsyD, PhD)Must have
sufficient language skills and be able to communicate both verbally
and in writing to accurately and professionally implement and
document the services provided to clients.Must possess basic
computer skills and type 25+ w.p.m. for the input and output of
client information, using electronic health record.Must be able to
perform and understand active listening, ethical conduct, social
perception, service orientation, complex problem solving, writing,
monitoring, judgment and decision-making skillsExperience working
therapeutically with specified population.Experience using various
treatment modalities appropriate for specified population,
utilizing strength-based therapeutic approaches.Experience working
in a team environment.Embodies a commitment to:Passion: a
commitment to being present in the moment to create excitement and
allow individuals to utilize their passion in daily functions. Help
individuals connect their daily responsibilities with Diversus
Healths larger missionHumility: Level setting with all parties and
advocates for all voices within Diversus HealthCorporate
Citizenship: continued commitment to behave ethically and
contribute to economic development while improving the quality of
life of our workforce and their families, as well as of the local
community and society at large.Value in diversity: ability to
recognize the value in differing perspectives, culture, etc., and
leveraging those diverse components to develop experiences aligned
with our internal and external communitiesInnovation: thinking
differently than the status quo to explore opportunities that
provide a competitive advantage.FUN: Contribute to, and be part of,
an environment where individuals feel joy, comfort and connected to
the organizations larger initiatives, while simultaneously
experiencing a sense of cultural acceptance and
belongingIntegration: cross functional implementation of theory,
principles, and best practices from across the behavioral health
industry in order to improve execution of strategies and deliver
high quality experiencesExcellence: unwavering commitment to work
that reflects the standard our colleagues and persons expect and
deserve.Transparency: communication, steward of resources, and the
mistakes one makes (Fail/Fail Fast/Fail Fast Forward), while giving
credit where it is due.Safety: speaks to interconnectedness of all
facets (departments and personnel) of the organization.Diversus
Health does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the
basis of age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity,
genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin,
race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable
status protected by state or local law.
Keywords: Diversus Health Inc, Colorado Springs , Counselor, Licensed, Other , Colorado Springs, Colorado
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