clinician

Job Description

Counselor completes and delivers all documentation of clinical services concerning program

participants, as prescribed by NYS OASAS NYS DOH MH. This ensures that established goals and

objectives are accomplished in accordance with prescribed priorities, time limitations, and medical

conditions. The Primary Counselor is to be respectful and courteous always to visitors, program

participants and co-workers.

• Counselor maintains accurate program records and documentation on all levels of interaction with

clients. This includes ensuring that consumer’s participation not directly involving assigned counselor

is documented in consumer’s folder. Counselor ensures that the clients know and understands the

purpose of Vertex and the rules and regulations that govern Vertex. Counselor provides support, crisis

intervention, and monitors program participants in their progress in the development of safe social

activities and associates.

• Counselor facilitates all monthly reports to referring agency, weekly individual counseling sessions, and

assigned group counseling sessions. Counselor places all documentation in program participant’s

folders immediately after each session and should be signed by the Clinical Supervisor within 24 hours.

Counselor completes all folder specifications under the NYS OASAS NYS DOH MH. The Counselor

adheres to all agency policies and procedures.

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