Supervising Therapist

Company: Valera Health
Location: Albany
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionValera Health is a best-in-class tele-mental health service company that uses digital technology to deliver high-quality and culturally appropriate behavioral healthcare.At Valera Health, we practice complete care and believe that great care happens when we work together. We employ a comprehensive care approach that combines therapy and medication management with overall wellness promotion. We make sure our patients are supported between visits with personalized tools and resources and an easy way to reach out for help. Our team works together to provide treatment that is comprehensive, coordinated, and tailored to patients.About You:We are seeking a Supervising Therapist to join our REMOTE team to provide high quality patient care and oversight to Associate Therapist and QA and QI measures. Be part of a compassionate care team dedicated to elevating mental health care. Responsibilities:Assess, diagnose, and provide evidence-based psychotherapy services to a caseload of patients for 45-60 minutes on a weekly basis, and maintain all required clinical documentation.Provide direct oversight to Associate Therapists.Review and sign off on clinical notes as supervisory and billing provider for all Associate Therapists.Conduct weekly (for full timeAssociate Therapist) or bi-weekly (for part time Associate Therapist) 50-minute group supervision sessions (2 Associate Therapist max per contact hour). Provide supervision covering clinical workflow and documentation associated with but not limited to (a) onboarding and discharging clients, (b) assessment and diagnosis, (c) initial and follow-up SOAP notes and treatment plans, (d) coordination of comprehensive care within and outside of Valera Health, and (e) crisis/high risk intervention. Provide psychoeducation on best practice interventions and evidence-based treatment modalities as well as ensuring that assigned Associate Therapist are providing treatment interventions that are sensitive to culture, age, gender, class, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and other personal identification factors.Work in collaboration with Billing, QA/QI, and under the direction of the Clinical Leads to implement behavioral quality assurance processes as required and in compliance with all Federal, State, County, and Funder requirements. Ensure your Associate Therapist is meeting KPI's (Key Performance Indicator) by tracking Associate Therapist' caseloads and subsequent performance quotas. Conduct performance reviews on a bi-annual basis.Attend bi-weekly clinical supervisor meetings. Qualifications:Required:Active LCSW, LICSW, LSWAA, LASW, LMFT, LPC, LCMHC, LPCI, and/or LMHC licensure Must possess a minimum 3 years of supervisory experience.Must possess SIFI (Seminar In Field Instruction certification) or a Supervisory certificate in state of clinical licensurePrior experience in staff/program management.Experience in team building.Understanding the QA measures compliance and QI improvement process is a plus. Preferred:Excellent planning and organizational skills.Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written).Effective listening skillsAnalytical and problem solving skills.Demonstrate good clinical judgment and decision makingExceptional mentoring coaching/training skills.Ability to adapt in a fast paced environment.Ability to work as part of a team.Proficient computer skills.Ability to prepare reports.Knowledge of data gathering and analysis.Why Valera?We know how critical having access to quality mental health care is. We envision a world where people are able to receive the help they need from anywhere, and it starts with Valera Health.Valera Health Mission Statement: To provide compassionate mental healthcare to those who need it the most, when they need it the most.Valera Health Values: Follow the data, embrace change, and adapt purposefullyBuild an authentic, inclusive, and engaged communityCollaborate and work as a teamInvest in our team members and their developmentIncorporate diversity and equity every step of the wayTreat others with dignity and operate with integrityBe part of our mission!We are very proud of the work that we do and it takes a great team to make it happen! If you are interested in one of our open positions, we'd love to start the conversation.We hire people from all backgrounds because that's what it takes to build a team that can reach and support those in need of high-quality behavioral healthcare. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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