Family Service Agency Hiring for Outpatient Counselor Full Time

Outpatient Counselor for Greenway and Metro Clinics
About us

Family Service Agency has two clinics close to one another: one we call “Metro” near I-17 and Peoria Ave, and the other we call “Greenway” near 51 and Greenway Road. FSA is a community of counselors and nurse providers who collaborate to help wonderful
people lead fulfilling lives. Our goal is to provide behavioral health services for those who need assistance in the Phoenix valley. We build strength, instill hope, and support recovery. In this position, you will see a wide range of patients, including children, adolescents, and adults and lead both individual and group therapy sessions.

Our work environment includes:

• Casual work attire
• International workforce
• Growth opportunities
• Work-from-home days
• Safe work environment
• Flexible working hours
• On-the-job training
• Modern office setting

Job title

Outpatient Counselor for Metro/Greenway

s to

Clinical Supervisor

Classification

Exempt/Full-Time

Job purpose

Under supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and Clinical Director, work with children, adolescents, adults, groups, and the community in providing general mental health and substance abuse counseling to children, adolescents and adult population with empathy, ethics and compassion for the community being serviced, as well as in compliance with ADHS, contracted providers and agency policy and standards.

Duties and responsibilities

• Provide general mental health and substance abuse counseling to include assessments, individual, family and group counseling to children, adolescents, and adults at our Metro and Greenway locations.
• Coordinate care with prescriber for clients receiving medications.
• Coordinate services and needs with Primary Care Physician.
• Accurately document progress notes on the same day of service/within 24 hours.
• Maintain Spreadsheet for Substance Abuse groups.
• Generate and produce monthly s for contracted programs as required.
• Monitor, evaluate and document client treatment progress.
• Ability to gather resources as needed to fit the client’s needs.
• Document using electronic health records.
• Maintain an active caseload to ensure compliance and productivity.
• Provide fully integrated care to clients.
• Provide general mental health and substance abuse counseling and therapeutic services for children, adolescents, and adults in keeping with current, professional practice standards and ethics.
• Produce documentation, which includes but is not limited to comprehensive assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, monthly s, and daily logs, which much meet all required timelines.
• Complete documentation for the Agency continuing education and training which meets requirements for the Arizona Behavioral Health Licensure and compliance requirements for Arizona State Board of Behavioral Health Examiners and agency requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or other related fields.
• Licensed by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners, or eligible for licensure (strongly preferred)
• Experience in a clinical setting
• Work with children, adolescents, and adults
• Valid Driver’s License with proof of insurance
• Valid Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Valid CPR and first aid certification
• Must possess basic computer skills
• Knowledge of electronic medical records
• Ability to effectively use the DSM V for diagnosing
• Must have the ability to conduct clear and understandable written and oral communication
• Must be willing to see a wide range of patients that include children, adolesents, adults.

Working conditions

Office Environment, critical deadlines, Paperwork, and may experience difficult clients. Worked to be performed at twi sites: 10220 N. 31st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85051 and 3342 E. Greenway Road, Phoenix, AZ 85032. Remote work possibly after 90-day probationary period.

Physical requirements

Long periods of sitting in front of a computer screen and consistent face-to-face interactions with clients. Sitting, Keyboarding and Speaking

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 – $56,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Staff and patients wear masks in clinics, social distancing is used, and screening helps identify the need for quarantining.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Phoenix, AZ 85051: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Master’s (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• license (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location