Lowell, Massachusetts4 days ago
Experienced in use of evidenced based practices• Experienced in use of formal and informal assessment practices• Knowledge of and understanding of participatory planning techniques• Experienced in use of crisis intervention techniques• Familiar with managed care practices and medical necessity criteria• Experienced in use of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques• Knowledge of human, legal, civil rights, and other resources• Knowledge of available community resources and alternative levels of care• Knowledge and use of different communication styles• Excellent organizational and communication skills• Experienced with telehealth technologies• Sensitivity to and understanding of cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues• Knowledge and understanding of Code of Ethics• Proven ability to work in a professional and confidential capacityTypical Requirements:Minimum of two years of clinical experience in an outpatient or similar behavioral health (mental health or substance use) setting. The CBHC is designed to support individuals and families in the community, reduce use of emergency rooms for behavioral health crisis, increase flexibility of service delivery through bundled payments, provide seamless access to outpatient, urgent and crisis interventions, psychopharmacology, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and increased use of social supports and community-based staff.