Contract Therapist

Role: Contract Therapist

Term: 12 months, renewable

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform accurate assessments of client needs to develop appropriate goals, progress, and treatment plans
• Accurately submit fully completed billing and patient documentation in a timely manner according to company standards demonstrating services are medically necessary
• Collaborate with organizational peers including nurse practitioners, physicians and therapists
• Provide care in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulatory standards
• Coordinate transition of care
• Provide psychotherapeutic interventions appropriate to age, education, culture, ethnicity and functional ability.
• Attend individual and group supervision meetings in accordance with MDHHS CAHC Program requirements
• Attend monthly integration and All Staff meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work degree or related degree from an accredited institution
• Licensed LMSW to practice in the State of Michigan. Clinician with limited licenses will be considered.
• 2 years’ experience providing therapy required
• Experience or ability to learn the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Athena
• Successfully pass background screening and not be in the OIG exclusion database
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with clients from diverse cultural, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• School based counseling experience is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Commitment to the agency’s mission and DEI initiatives
• Provide services in accordance with the MDHHS CAHC Minimum Program Requirements and grant guidelines
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently

Remuneration

• $50-$60 per completed and timely documented therapy session, based on experience
• $30 per meeting (e. g. supervision, treatment team, integration, All Staff)