Mental Health Clinician

5 days ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Full time

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is a leading healthcare provider in British Columbia, dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our communities. Our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals and families, while promoting health and well-being through education and research.

Salary Range

The salary range for this position is CAD $42.27 - $52.81/hour. This competitive compensation package reflects the value we place on our employees' skills, experience, and contributions to our organization.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Clinician - Community Support Specialist to join our team in Surrey, BC. As a key member of our community mental health services, you will work collaboratively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide support, advocacy, and coordination of care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement recovery-oriented treatment plans in collaboration with clients and their natural supports.
  • Provide individual, group, and family support using various assessment and counseling methods.
  • Assess client needs, gather information, and determine priority of care, client eligibility, availability of resources, and type of level of care required.
  • Facilitate client utilization of appropriate community services and rehabilitative programs.
  • Advocate on behalf of clients, providing information about appeal processes, completing forms, and acting as a resource for clients and their families.
  • Make necessary arrangements for clients to be admitted to hospital when required, including on an involuntary basis.
  • Provide client care linkages between community mental health & substance use services and acute care facilities.
  • Participate in quality improvement and risk management activities for assigned area.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Clinical Counselling, or other relevant health-related discipline.
  • Two (2) years' recent, related experience working with clients and families with, or affected by, mental illness and substance use disorders, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Eligible for registration or membership with applicable professional association or regulatory body.
  • Valid Class V BC Driver's License and access to personal vehicle for business-related purposes.

Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrated client assessment and case management skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, including empathic and respectful communication appropriate to the situation.
  • Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to get along well with clients, families, and members of the interdisciplinary team, and including the ability to effectively network with other services and agencies.
  • Ability to set priorities, organize work to effectively manage a heavy and demanding caseload, and exercise sound judgment, both clinically and non-clinically.
  • Ability to work effectively and to flexibly manage changing caseload needs under pressure, and during times of change.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while seeking the appropriate level of consultation and approval from the Coordinator.
  • Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality in accordance with applicable regional policies.
  • Ability to quickly learn new methodologies, ideas, and concepts.
  • Ability to provide effective and efficient service, while meeting clinical and administrative government and health region policies, standards, and protocol requirements.
  • Knowledge of community resources and methods of accessing them.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of emergency triage procedures, mental health status assessment, and counseling principles and interview techniques.
  • Working knowledge of psychopharmacology, crisis theory, and de-escalation techniques.
  • Working knowledge of DSM V Multiaxial Diagnosis or International Classification of Diseases.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

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