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Peoples Health Centers Family of Companies Mental Health Clinical Assessment Supervisor in St. Louis, Missouri
About Us: ALM Hopewell Center provides comprehensive mental health services to children and adults in the northern and central parts of the City of St. Louis and North St. Louis City. A professional mental health staff serves a growing caseload of 2,800 patients, of which greater than ninety-five percent are chronically mentally ill and suffering from major psychiatric disorders. Hopewell Center operates a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Center and a Comprehensive Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center for adults and youth. Many services are provided at schools. Emergency services, including a crisis bed and mobile outreach, are available twenty-four hours per day. A multi-disciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, counselors, social workers, educators, and support staff work diligently to carry out the mission of providing comprehensive care to patients and their families. Responsibilities: Ensure clients receive comprehensive mental health evaluation & screening services. Responsible for providing clinical supervision to intake, triage, and pre-admission procedures for all referrals in assigned catchment area/programs. Reviews diagnostic assessments, and treatment ensuring they align with the standardized regulatory diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. Applied knowledge and understanding of program, policies and procedures, and referral resources to assist others in resolving issues within scope of authority. Provide crises intervention as needed to include assessment for outpatient clients. Responds to critical incidents immediately, provides clinical support and follow-up, and ensures timely, accurate reporting of incidents in accordance with agency policy. Ensure clinical annual reviews/ assessments are completed in a timely manner. Maintains a commitment to evidenced based practice. Ensure clinical assessors complete objective assessments of symptom presentations consistent with regulatory standards, and within the scope of practice. Completes all client reporting requirements and documentation consistent with corporate and regulatory standards. Responsible for staff recruitment, interviewing, and training as directed Ensure clients receive the best clinical services and in a timely manner. Serves as a resource to other clinicians. Requirements: • Ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling with experience in the assessment and treatment of community mental health. People's Health Centers does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, height, weight, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations, and marital status.
