Job Description
Become a part of our team of competent and compassionate professionals as an Assessment Clinician in outpatient and community wraparound programs at Behavioral Health Network!
Assessment Clinicians help individuals and families referred to BHN’s ambulatory services by providing high-quality level of care determinations and comprehensive behavioral health assessments using evidence-based clinical tools and sound clinical judgment. Clinicians also provide risk/crisis evaluations and take the appropriate actions to keep individuals and others safe.
The Assessment Clinician for ICC is responsible for the completion of comprehensive assessments including SED determination. The Assessment Clinician works in concert with the Care Coordinator I and the Family Partner assigned to the youth and family to complete the assessment conversation and is responsible for completing the assessment documentation within required timeframes. The Assessment Clinician works with the Care Coordinator I and their supervisor as needed, to determine medical necessity criteria for the youth being assessed and makes recommendations for services, supports, resources, and other relevant interventions based on the comprehensive assessment.
Behavioral Health Network is a growing non-profit community behavioral health agency that has been providing services to children, adults, families and communities in Western Massachusetts since 1938. BHN provides comprehensive, outcome-driven behavioral health care. We are dedicated to offering high quality, affordable and culturally appropriate care to people of all ages and income levels in our constituent communities.
**NOTICE**
In accordance with the BHN Mandatory COVID vaccine policy - all staff, interns, temps, residents and contractors are required to be fully vaccinated no later than day one of employment. Medical or religious exemptions will be offered and must be approved prior to starting work.
The same guidelines noted above apply during flu season (defined as December 1st – through end of flu season as announced by the CDC) for BHN’s Mandatory Influenza Vaccine policy.
Additionally, BHN is a Tobacco Free workplace. All Staff, interns, temps, residents and contractors agree not to smell of or use Tobacco or ENDS products while on paid work time or within sight of any BHN facility.
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BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply
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Qualifications/Requirements
Assessment Clinicians at Behavioral Health Network have the following qualities:
Recruiter Contact Information:
Kelly LeGrand
Behavioral Health Network
Springfield, MA