Position Summary: Necco has an opportunity for a contract position for Therapist.
This role will work with a client and their treatment team to help the client reach their goals.
This role could be seeing clients in an office environment, school environment or in homes.
Caseload Management & Productivity * Complete clinical intakes and comprehensive assessments for youth and ensure medical necessity is met * Drive the treatment planning process from intake to discharge based on client diagnosis and treatment needs * Provide individual, family, and group therapy, as required * Meet or exceed billable hours * Maintain complete and accurate client records per regulations * Ensure treatment goals are tied to outcomes * Consult with foster parents, parents, school personnel or other treatment team members to address client's diagnosis, progress and barriers as needed.
* Maintain billing units and prior authorizations for each client (if applicable) Data Entry * Submit all documentation in a timely, accurate, and complete manner * Understand Medicaid requirements and billing process * Learn and execute Necco's core software applications Crisis Prevention/Risk Management * Conduct safety planning, as needed * Submit critical incidents or other risk-related concerns in a timely manner Leadership and Development * Participate in and/or provide clinical and/or billing supervision * Maintain provisions of professional license and/or certification * Collaborate with the treatment team * Aid and mentor in training team members on strategies for mental health issues * Participate in annual CEU's to maintain licensure Position Qualifications * Masters degree and professional licensure (LGSW, LCSW, LICSW or LPCC, LPC). * Valid driver's license and required insurance coverage * Training and Travel willingness * Successful completion of all required criminal background checks * Must possess the skills to navigate and execute software programs (i.e Microsoft Office, Database, Electronic Health Record, Dashboard)