Clinical Intake Specialist - Per Diem, Contract (LMSW) - Mindful Care
Stamford, CT
About the Job
The Company
Person by person, we believe we can reimagine mental healthcare for everyone, at any point in their lives. We are a human potential brand—obsessively focused on guiding the individual toward comprehensive mental healthcare, and being an ally to everyone no matter where they are. We compete on frictionless urgent access to affordable mental healthcare including depression and anxiety, and well beyond that, too. From acute crisis to long standing challenges, we help people heal by connecting them with care so they can lead more fulfilling lives.
We believe the pursuit of better mental healthcare is never finished, never stops, and is always just beginning.
The Opportunity
Our Clinical Intake Specialists are Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSWs), with deep clinical knowledge and background, who provide initial mental health interviews and evaluation for patients seeking treatment at Mindful Care. Knowledge in understanding the implications of the Biological, Psychological, and social factors of our patients' lives and experiences is expected to make recommendations for the services we provide, as they embark on their mental health and/or recovery journey with us. Our LMSWs will fully assess and collaborate with patients and other members of the clinical team to ensure that patients are educated and have a strong treatment plan to follow at Mindful Care.
Responsibilities
- Perform Initial Evaluations (90791s) for all patients seeking care at Mindful
- Become SMEs on the variety of services at Mindful and help formulate Treatment Plans based on individual needs of the patients
- Attend clinical meetings
- Provide coverage for the Therapy department when needed
- Participate in department training and collaborate with other treatment providers
- Following strict ethical and clinical guidelines
- Exhibit a patient-first / patient-focused mentality
Candidate Profile
- A master's degree and valid licensure to practice in Connecticut
- Strong patient assessment skills, including mental status exam and use of screening tools
- Experience using PHQ9 and GAD7 screening tools is required. Must be very familiar and comfortable using these tools
- Knowledge of DSM-V
- Strong communication, patient/customer care, and leadership abilities
- Ability to organize and time-manage
- Team-player
- Desire to work with diverse populations and ages 12-lifespan
- LGBTQ ally, a plus
- Bilingual, a plus
Position Type & Schedule
- Type: Contract 1099, per diem
- Schedule: As needed
- Location: 100% remote
- Compensation: $40/hr.
About Us
Mindful Care is the first ever same-day mental health company focused on providing urgent psychiatric care, group therapy, and individual therapy, all covered by many insurance providers - including Medicare. Powered by innovative technology, Mindful Care patients don't have to wait weeks to see a qualified mental health provider. The company offers in-person and telehealth options, including for addiction recovery.
And, if you or a loved one are seeking mental health treatment, we offer telepsychiatry appointments for people in CT, FL, IL, NJ, MI, and NY. Click here to get started.
The following resources provide free and confidential 24/7 support:
- Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call 988
- Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741
- Trevor Lifeline Call 1-866-488-7386
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we never have and never will discriminate against any job candidate or employee due to age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, membership in an employee organization, medical condition, family history, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, parental status or pregnancy.
Mindful Care respects your privacy and is committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your personal information. In furtherance of your employment relationship with Mindful Care, we collect personal information responsibly and in accordance with applicable data privacy laws, including but not limited to, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Personal information is defined as: Any information or set of information relating to you, including (a) all information that identifies you or could reasonably be used to identify you, and (b) all information that any applicable law treats as personal information.
Recruiting agencies, please do not submit unsolicited referrals for this or any open role. We have a roster of agencies with whom we partner, and we will not pay any fee associated with unsolicited referrals.