Urgent Care Therapist - Newport, VT

Urgent Care Therapist - Newport, VT
at Northeast Kingdom Human Services in Newport, Vermont, United States
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking two Urgent Care Therapists for enhanced positions at our Front Porch Urgent Care Center. These roles provide clinical services to individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use needs, with a strong focus on crisis intervention and suicide risk assessment. Clinicians in this role will utilize evidence-based practices, including the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) framework.
Key Responsibilities
Provide screening, assessment, diagnosis, and evaluation services
Deliver crisis intervention, including suicide risk assessment and safety planning
Provide clinical case management services
Offer consultation and education to community members and partners
Work with individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions the CAMS framework in clinical practice
Contribute to the development and ongoing refinement of suicide-specific quality standards
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Perform other related duties as assigned and