Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Outpatient Clinician - Comcare

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13672037 Provide goal-directed, client-centered, medically necessary individual therapy to adults with mental health and/or addictions through the Certified Behavioral Health Clinics ACT team in an Outpatient Services therapy clinic. This position will partner with the ACT Team in daily meetings to coordinate care for ACT patients. Computer documentation of all services in a timely manner is required. Service Provision Therapy and Evaluation Services - Individual and group therapy using identified and accepted methods to remediate symptoms of mental illness and/or substance use treatment to improve emotional and functional well-being. - Intake/assessment to include history, presenting problems and diagnoses using DSM-V criteria. - Conduct risk assessments as needed to address safety of clients. - Initiates outreach to increase engagement. Treatment Planning - Prepare quality treatment plans in collaboration with client and/or guardian, additional treatment team and community partners. - Facilitate treatment plan review, addressing updates and progress on goals with client, treatment plan coordinator or other members of the treatment team. - Complete DLA-20 at initial therapy appointment and quarterly thereafter. Documentation - Complete progress notes in accordance with COMCARE and CCBHC guidelines which meet requirements for medical necessity, goal-directed therapy and client response to treatment within prescribed timelines. - Complete Notes for Record, precautions, authorization for release of records, releases of information, safety documents and other documentation as required and/or recommended within established deadlines. - Enters no show and cancellations for accuracy and completeness of medical record. - Respond to Utilization Review staff feedback forms and make corrections as needed. - Enter AIMS data as needed. - Completes discharge summary when closing to therapy services. - Completes court reports or treatment summaries within required timelines as set by the entity requesting these documents. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link. Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}