Clinical Support Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Futures Recovery Healthcare is a state-licensed, Joint Commission accredited behavioral healthcare provider located in Tequesta, Florida of Palm Beach County. At Futures, we are committed to treating the whole person, not just the behaviors. We have a holistic approach that is patient-centered. Our medical, clinical, behavioral health technicians, admissions, outreach, executive, culinary, alumni, and intake teams all work together to meet a patient where they are and allow them to heal and recover in a safe and nurturing environment, which is essential for whole healing and life-long mental wellness. 

 

The Clinical Support Specialist will provide direct clinical support in the forms of group therapy, assisting with providing individual and family sessions and providing interventions for crisis situations.

Duties and Competencies:

• Work collaboratively with the Clinical Director, Clinical Supervisors, Clinical team members and interdisciplinary team on assessing clinical needs in the milieu and providing clinical interventions. 
• Assist in providing clinical support, such as individual therapy, family sessions and group therapy in alignment with treatment planning goals. 
• Assist with crisis management, including AMA’s and behavioral issues and communicate with Licensed Clinicians, Medical and RA staff if there is a safety concern. 
• Follow standards in alignment with DCF, JC and AHCA in regards to policies, procedures and documentation requirements. 
• Effectively communicates relevant clinical information to the clinical team and interdisciplinary team. 
• Demonstrates an understanding of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. 
• Demonstrates ability to respond to feedback and supervision from supervisor and peers. 
• Demonstrates knowledge of basic diagnostic criteria for mental health, substance use, suicide risk/self-harm and major psychiatric disorders.
• Adheres to Futures of Palm Beach policies and procedures.
• Maintain appropriate boundaries, attendance, professionalism, and ethical behavior with patients, families, and other professionals.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with Title 42 CFR, Part 2 and HIPAA and Futures Recovery Healthcare.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications:

• Comprehensive understanding of Mental Health and the treatment of individuals with mental health issues.
• Master’s Degree from an accredited school 
• Experience working in co-occurring setting with Mental Health and Substance Use Population
• Registered Intern, Licensed Therapist, or CAC/CAP
• Must possess the following: Communication Proficiency, Ethical Conduct, Personal Effectiveness/Credibility, Problem Solving/Analysis, Thoroughness, Stress Management/Composure, and excellent Time Management skills.

Benefits:

• 401(K) Matching Program
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off

 

Futures Recovery Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse (Clearinghouse) is a first-in-the-nation enterprise system for background screening results of individuals required by law to undergo screening for employment in positions that provide services to vulnerable populations, as mandated by section 435.12, Florida Statutes .

 

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