Outpatient Clinician Job Code:12704 Location:Lewiston 04240 Department:Therapy Clinic Based FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: Therapist will utilize Trauma Informed Therapy practices, and other Best-Practice modalities, in the clinic-setting, to create and provide Mental Health and co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Recovery treatment interventions to produce positive outcomes in client functioning as a result of treatment. Join Sweetser's existing team of clinicians providing services to our clients! **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Provide customer service within established deadlines, consistent with organizational values, standards, and policies. + Demonstrate leadership in Case-Coordination. + Complete timely, professionally written, documentation. + Manage insurance authorizations in a fiscally responsible manner. + Use quality Collaborative Documentation to maintain insurance required documentation. + Coordinate clinical appointments. + Use the Organization’s established tools and procedures, to formulate a Comprehensive Assessment. This includes, but is not limited to, the Level of Care and Risk, Assessment, involving family members, providers and natural supports. + Create clinical interventions in an Individualized Service Treatment Plan, reflective of industry standards of best-practice and Evidenced-Based Treatment, which accurately demonstrates that the client’s presenting symptoms. Clinician will demonstrate that the prescribed intervention, forms measurable functioning outcomes. + Demonstrate Trauma-Informed Treatment. + Provide Integrated Care by including the client’s Natural Supports and Providers. + Provide a clinical experience for student interns and conditionally licensed therapists, as appropriate. **KNOWLEDGE** **AND** **SKILLS** **:** + Demonstrates professionalism and collaboration with others + Receive and understand professional feedback from supervisors and colleagues and implement supervisory suggestions for performance improvement. + Recognize signs of increasing clinical or situational risk and of escalating behavior and utilize de-escalation and safety implementation techniques effectively. + Recognize variables underlying stressful situations, discern methods to diffuse or contain them and quickly implement the most effective intervention. + Manage multi-task situations and conflicting demands, cope with stressful situations, prioritize projects and responsibilities, and meet critical deadlines. + Maintains current knowledge in present practice area, i.e., attendance at required hours of organization educational programs and utilizes clinical supervision as a learning experience. + Use listening skills, flexible collaboration and a consistent problem-solving focus in working to resolve differences with colleagues, peers and clients. + Communicate ideas and opinions in a clear and constructive manner, both verbally and in writing. + Intermediate computer skills required. **EDUCATION** **:** Master’s Degree in a related field (Psychology, Human Development, Social Work, etc.) **CERTIFICATES** **,** **LICENSES** **,** **REGISTRATIONS** **REQUIRED** **:** LCSW/LADC preferred. LMSW-CC considered.