Clinician, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Detailed Overview

Under the direction of the Client Care Coordinator, the Clinician utilizes advanced clinical knowledge to contribute to the efficiency of service delivery and advancement of practice and interventions on the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. Working as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and within the organization's framework and standards, provides advanced clinical practice and interventions, at various sites in the community including private homes, relating to assessment, intervention, treatment, outreach and/or, consultation, and referral for clients experiencing mental health and substance use problems and their caregivers/families. Responsibilities As a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, provides advanced clinical practice and interventions in the community setting. Screens and responds to referrals through the intake process, and from a variety of sources, to ensure clients meet service mandate; provides ...