What are the responsibilities and job description for the Evening Counselors position at Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.?
· Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required.
· Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors.
· May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessments for patients.
· May prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient.
· Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
· May act as a liaison between referral sources and patients.
· Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
· May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
· May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested.
· May provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care.
· Evaluate the need of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed.
· Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.