Qureos Mentor

Metrocare

<div>Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. 
 
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare&rsquo;s Altshuler Center for Education &amp; Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state.
Job Description:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
 
 
The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. The Qualified Mental Health Professional working in the TCOOMMI program, will provide intensive, community-based, therapeutic intervention and supervision to adult and or youth on probation. Services also include monthly medication monitoring with psychiatrist. provides psychosocial/rehabilitative service to persons with mental illness. Services may include, but are not limited to, assessment, development and measurable treatment goals and objectives, referral, linkage, advocacy, monitoring, crisis intervention and continuity of care. Provide individual, marriage, family and group counseling. The overall goal of this position is to maximize the consumers potential level of functioning, reduce hospitalization and aid in the successful reintegration of consumers into the community.
 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job.
</li><li>Identify and assist consumers in obtaining entitlements by providing referrals, advocacy and negotiation, as needed.
</li><li>Co-facilitate family education workshops.
</li><li>Provide individual, family, and group rehabilitation sessions. Evaluate progress of counseling session, solicit feedback from consumer(s), and consult with colleagues and team leaders when dealing with unfamiliar/uncomfortable issues.
</li><li>Facilitate inpatient admission upon request of the treatment team. Provide continuity of services throughout inpatient stay. Participate actively in discharge planning. Meet with the consumer within 5 days of discharge into the community.
</li><li>Provides crisis intervention during the work week. Make home and hospital visits, initiates mental illness warrants, work with police and other public servants as a needed to address crisis.
</li><li>Follow-up within 24 hours on assigned consumers who access emergency services. Report status-disposition to treatment team. 100% compliance expected.
</li><li>Oversees and assists assigned consumers medication adherence. Provides med training, arranges transportation to scheduled office based appointments, and prompts needed refills.
</li><li>Follow-up assigned consumers who miss a scheduled clinic appointment. Document attempts to contact consumer. Report repeated unsuccessful efforts to contact the treatment team.
</li><li>Participate in interdisciplinary team staffing. Present psychosocial assessment findings. Encourage consumer to attend staffing. Update team on progress or lack of progress in reaching agreed upon goals. Provide relevant information that might effect treatment.
</li><li>Review service plans every three months or as clinically indicated. 100% compliance expected.
</li><li>Document attempts to involve individual, service providers, and caregivers unless opposed by the individual) in service plan process.
</li><li>Actively assist in obtaining and modifying goals as needed.
</li><li>Develop measurable objectives and goals agreed upon by the consumer.
</li><li>Formulate individual service plan based on assessment findings on all new admission. 100% compliance expected.
</li><li>Complete a psychosocial assessment on each new admission. Upon assessment as clinically indicated. 100% compliance expected.
</li><li>Provide overall service coordination, referral, linkage, and advocacy to a caseload of up to 25 intensive consumers with varying needs. Perform duties in concert with other members of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
</li>Performs other duties as assigned. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
COMPETENCIES:
<ul><li>The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
</li><li>Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
</li><li>Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent communication skills.
</li><li>Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
</li><li>Adult Competencies as outlined by HHSC for TRR requirements.
</li>Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent communication skills. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
QUALIFICATIONS
 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul><li>Required: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university with a minimum of 30 credit hours in a social, behavioral, or human services field. The credit hours include but are not limited to the following course types: psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human growth and development, special education, early childhood/early childhood intervention, physician assistant, gerontology, and educational psychology. Required: 1-3 years of Mental Health Related Experience
</li><li>OR
</li>Master's degree in listed fields with 0 years of experience 
<li>
</li></ul> 
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Basic math skills required. 
<ul><li>
</li></ul> 
REASONING ABILITY:
<ul><li>Ability to successfully use an automated clinical record keeping system.
</li><li>Able to work flexible hours.
</li><li>Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
</li><li>Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.
</li><li>Able to maintain work in 95% compliance of standards at all times.
</li><li>Ability to work as a team member.
</li><li>Skilled in using tact and diplomacy in interacting with staff and individuals.
</li><li>Ability to problem solve, exercise good judgment, and make sound decisions.
</li><li>Ability to effectively manage a large caseload of individuals with varying needs.
</li><li>Ability to organize work flow and develop efficient clinic procedures
</li>Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
COMPUTER SKILLS:
<ul><li>Ability to utilize Internet for resources.
</li>Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
 
Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Centers liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record.
 
Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment.
Benefits Information and Perks:
Metrocare couldn&rsquo;t have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That&rsquo;s why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package:
<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision
</li><li>Paid Time Off
</li><li>Paid Holidays
</li><li>Employee Assistance Program
</li><li>Retirement Plan, including employer matching
</li><li>Health Savings Account, including employer matching
</li><li>Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year
</li><li>Bilingual Stipend &ndash; 6% of the base salary
</li><li>Many other benefits
</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
 
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
 
No Recruitment Agencies Please</div>

QMHP Liaison TCOOMMI (Mental Health Case Manager)

<div>Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. 
 
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare&rsquo;s Altshuler Center for Education &amp; Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state.
Job Description:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
 
 
The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. Our vision is that regardless of challenges faced, the people we serve maximize the ability to find the meaning and satisfaction they choose for their lives. Our Center values Integrity, Quality, Diversity, and Perseverance. We are an agency committed to quality, accountability and culturally/gender-responsive, and trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and/or co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve.
 
 
This Community Care Coordinator communicates consistently and effectively with various partners and community providers and other Metrocare staff regarding clients&rsquo; assessments, barriers, and unique needs. This may include housing, benefits, food and clothing resources, and other areas to ensure a complete and comprehensive treatment approach. The Community Care Coordinator will provide connection to services for individuals coming through various community partners that seek to reduce the impact of mental health and social determinants that lead to crisis. They will be expected to work closely and collaboratively with community mental health agencies, law enforcement, and service providers regarding clients to develop effective responses to referrals. The team will also provide updates and feedback on referrals that are made and will communicate and coordinate with community providers regarding services for referrals. 
 
 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>Provide coordination in all aspects of care between the clients, community partners and Metrocare.
</li><li>Assist clients while they are in crisis in accessing appropriate mental health services and facilitate appropriate continuity of care.
</li><li>Provide accurate and timely reporting metrics to supervisors.
</li><li>Make accurate and effective assessments and recommendations regarding the client&rsquo;s mental health needs in compliance with the client&rsquo;s rights as well as all relevant State and Federal statutes, and Metrocare policies and procedures.
</li><li>Develop and maintain rapport with the various agencies and organizations involved with the diversion program.
</li><li>Prepare, create, and maintain records, files, documents, reports, and correspondence both within Metrocare and partner agencies and organizations.
</li><li>Work with other Metrocare employees, members of partner agencies and organizations, as well as the target population and their families in a constructive and efficient fashion.
</li><li>Create and/or enhance an existing person/family-centered recovery plan that identifies an individual&rsquo;s goals, objectives, strengths and preferred involvement of natural supports as well as coordination with internal and external providers.
</li><li>Assessing consumer needs on a continual basis throughout the course of treatment
</li><li>Assistance with scheduling and completing all internal and external provider appointments.
</li><li>Assistance to meet needs impacting social drivers of health including housing, food, clothing, transportation, employment and academic needs.
</li><li>Interacting with other team members to provide comprehensive and timely assistance in resolving issues that are barriers to the consumer receiving services.
</li><li>Coordination with internal and external providers to ensure a holistic approach to care that considers all areas of an individual&rsquo;s life, the individual&rsquo;s wants and goals and all treatment interventions.
</li><li>Documenting services in the electronic health record within 24 hours after services have occurred.
</li><li>Develop/maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external referral resources, allowing creation/renewal of informal and formal agreements between Metrocare and those external agencies. Relationships with external agencies will include but are not limited to: FQHCs, inpatient psychiatric and substance use facilities, the Department of Veteran Affairs, inpatient acute care hospitals and hospital outpatient clinics and community/regional supports and providers such as schools, child welfare agencies, criminal justice, and Indian Health Services.
</li><li>Assists the individual in service in developing and/or strengthening natural support who will participate in care coordination activities.
</li><li>Maintains confidentiality of information concerning consumers and family members
</li><li>Duties and projects may be assigned or changed to meet business needs. Hours and shift assignments may be outside of normal business hours.
</li>Perform other duties as assigned. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
COMPETENCIES:
<ul><li>The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
</li><li>Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, excellent communication, and presentation skills.
</li><li>Ability to assess and organize complex information regarding an individual&rsquo;s goals in useable format that is clear to the individual and participating members of the therapeutic team (natural supports, internal and external providers)
</li><li>Knowledge of Social Drivers of Health and how to assist an individual in service in accessing necessary services.
</li><li>Clinical skill for evaluating accuracy of clinical screening and providing appropriate clinical intervention.
</li><li>Knowledge of Trauma Informed Recovery Planning, Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing and Person-Centered Approaches to Care
</li>Interpersonal skills to communicate and encourage collaboration among therapeutic team members. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
QUALIFICATIONS
 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul><li>Required: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, or related human services field
</li><li>Minimum of 2 year of experience in behavioral health care, working with individuals with severe persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorders
</li><li>Strong knowledge base of Dallas County community providers and resources to include behavioral and physical health care, housing, transportation, employment/academic supports, and other social service agencies.
</li><li>OR
</li><li>Master&rsquo;s degree in psychology, Social Work, or related field.
</li>Preferred: Bilingual Spanish, experience with communicating with third parties and building rapport with community partners. Knowledge of Federal and State benefits available to client. LMSW or equivalent 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
REASONING ABILITY:
<ul><li>Ability to carry out oral and/or written instructions.
</li><li>Ability to operate as a team member, yet able to make positive, individual judgments.
</li><li>Ability to assess the needs of consumers.
</li><li>Ability to recognize and report side effects of psychoactive medications.
</li><li>Ability to assess a potential crisis and ensure the delivery of services at the proper level of care.
</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with co -workers.
</li><li>Ability to work in a high stress environment, take initiative and be creative.
</li><li>Ability to drive a multi-passenger vehicle.
</li>Ability to successfully use an automated clinical record keeping system. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
COMPUTER SKILLS:
<ul><li>Intermediate level on MS Excel, Email, and word processing programs
</li>Ability to utilize Internet for resources. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, TRAINING, REGISTRATIONS:
<ul><li>TB Test, CPR, First Aid and SAMA to be provided within 30 days for hire.
</li><li>TAC web-based training
</li><li>Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Trainings completed within the first year of hire.
</li></ul>Benefits Information and Perks:
Metrocare couldn&rsquo;t have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That&rsquo;s why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package:
<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision
</li><li>Paid Time Off
</li><li>Paid Holidays
</li><li>Employee Assistance Program
</li><li>Retirement Plan, including employer matching
</li><li>Health Savings Account, including employer matching
</li><li>Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year
</li><li>Bilingual Stipend &ndash; 6% of the base salary
</li><li>Many other benefits
</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
 
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
 
No Recruitment Agencies Please</div>

Community Care Coordinator

<div>Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. 
 
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare&rsquo;s Altshuler Center for Education &amp; Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state.
Job Description:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
 
 
The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. The QMHP-Adult Intensive position provides psychosocial/rehabilitative service to adults with serious mental illness. Services may include, but are not limited to, assessment, development of measurable treatment goals and objectives, engagement into treatment, referral, linkage, advocacy, monitoring, crisis intervention and continuity of care. The overall goal of this position is to maximize the individuals potential level of functioning, reduce hospitalization and aid in the successful reintegration of individuals into the community. 
 
 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job.
</li><li>Provide overall service coordination, psychosocial rehabilitation, emergency services/assessment, referral, transportation, linkage, and advocacy to individuals with varying needs. Perform duties in concert with other members of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
</li><li>Ensure authorization for clinical services.
</li><li>Formulate individual recovery plan based on assessment findings on all new admissions.
</li><li>Develop measurable objectives and goals agreed upon by the individual.
</li><li>Actively assist in obtaining and modifying goals as needed.
</li><li>Document all attempts to involve individual, service providers, and caregivers (unless opposed by the individual) in service plan process.
</li><li>Review service plans every 180 days or as clinically indicated.
</li><li>Participate in interdisciplinary team staffing. Present psychosocial assessment findings. Update team on progress or lack of progress in reaching agreed upon goals. Provide relevant information that might affect course of treatment.
</li><li>Follow-up with assigned individuals who miss a scheduled clinic appointment. Document attempts to contact individual. Report repeated unsuccessful efforts to contact the treatment team.
</li><li>Oversees and assists assigned individuals medication adherence. Provides med training, arranges transportation to scheduled office based appointments, and prompts needed refills.
</li><li>Document clinical services by close of next business day.
</li><li>Perform follow up hospital assessments the same day as requested by the hospital and report assessment outcome to the Clinical Manager
</li><li>Provides crisis intervention/on-call services during the work week and by weekend rotation. Make home and hospital visits, initiates mental illness warrants, work with police and other public servants as a needed to address crisis for assigned clients
</li><li>Facilitate inpatient admission upon request of the treatment team and/or hospital. Provide continuity of services throughout inpatient stay. Participate actively in discharge planning with hospital. Meet with the individual within 2 days of discharge in the community.
</li><li>Evaluate progress of clinical session, solicit feedback from individual(s), and consult with colleagues and team leaders when dealing with unfamiliar/uncomfortable issues.
</li><li>Co-facilitate family education workshops.
</li><li>Identify and assist individuals in obtaining entitlements by providing referrals, advocacy and negotiation, as needed.
</li><li>Participation in a required on call rotation.
</li>Performs other duties as assigned. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
COMPETENCIES:
<ul><li>The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
</li><li>Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
</li><li>Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent communication skills.
</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication skills.
</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workflow and meet deadlines.
</li><li>Ability to handle multiple task and special projects simultaneously.
</li><li>Able to work autonomously with minimal or no supervision.
</li><li>Able to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
</li>Adult Competencies as outlined by HHSC for TRR requirements with emphasis on crisis intervention, engagement, and motivational interviewing. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
QUALIFICATIONS
 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul><li>Required: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university with a minimum of 30 credit hours in a social, behavioral, or human services field. The credit hours include but are not limited to the following course types: psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human growth and development, special education, early childhood/early childhood intervention, physician assistant, gerontology, and educational psychology.Required: 1-3 years of Mental Health Related Experience
</li><li>OR
</li>Master's degree in listed fields with 0 years of experience 
<li>
</li></ul> 
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Basic math skills required. 
<ul><li>
</li></ul> 
REASONING ABILITY:
<ul><li>Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
</li><li>Ability to organize work flow and execute clinical services with difficult population
</li><li>Ability to effectively manage a caseload of 15-25 individuals with varying needs.
</li><li>Ability to problem solve, exercise good judgment, and make sound clinical decisions.
</li><li>Skilled in using tact and diplomacy in interacting with staff and individuals.
</li><li>Ability to work as a team member.
</li><li>Able to maintain work in 95% compliance of standards at all times.
</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.
</li><li>Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
</li><li>Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
</li><li>Able to work flexible hours.
</li>Ability to successfully use an automated clinical record keeping system. 
<li>
 
</li></ul>COMPUTER SKILLS:
<ul><li>Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
</li><li>Ability to utilize Internet for resources.
</li>Intermediate level on MS Excel, Email and word processing programs 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
<ul><li>Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment.
</li><li>Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Centers liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record.
</li></ul>Benefits Information and Perks:
Metrocare couldn&rsquo;t have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That&rsquo;s why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package:
<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision
</li><li>Paid Time Off
</li><li>Paid Holidays
</li><li>Employee Assistance Program
</li><li>Retirement Plan, including employer matching
</li><li>Health Savings Account, including employer matching
</li><li>Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year
</li><li>Bilingual Stipend &ndash; 6% of the base salary
</li><li>Many other benefits
</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
 
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
 
No Recruitment Agencies Please</div>

Adult Intensive QMHP

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QMHP Liaison TCOOMMI (Mental Health Case Manager)

Community Care Coordinator

Adult Intensive QMHP