Position Overview
Job Summary:
Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment and crisis intervention services for adult and/or child members who present themselves from psychiatric evaluation with a broad range of mental health needs. Collaborates with treating physician, psychiatric and allied health professional team to plan and direct each individual members treatment program.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Assesses, develops and coordinates a clinical treatment program for Health Plan members with acute or chronic psychiatric disorders.
+ Consults with staff regarding diagnosis, strengths and deficits of member, as needed or appropriate.
+ Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals and groups.
+ Charts memberβs treatments and progress in accordance with state regulations and department procedures.
+ Instructs and counsels members regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens.
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