at Sedgwick County in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
The Access and Discharge Team Clinical Support provides clinical expertise, consultation, and support to the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic’s (CCBHC) Access and Discharge Team. This position exists to ensure clinically sound, evidence-based, and person-centered care for youth and families transitioning between levels of care. While the employee may provide direct therapeutic services as needed, the primary focus of this position is to enhance clinical quality, facilitate case review, and strengthen team capacity to maintain youth in their communities.
The Access and Discharge Team Clinical Support will participate in CBST/PRTF meetings, provide clinical recommendations regarding treatment modalities and interventions, and collaborate with internal and external providers to promote continuity and appropriateness of care. The employee may provide community education and training related to alternatives to congregate care, emphasizing the clinical and developmental impacts of residential treatment.
Clinical Consultation and Support
- Provides clinical consultation, collaboration, and as-needed direct services to support evidence-based, trauma-informed, person-centered care, ensuring clinically sound treatment planning, coordinated transitions, and safe community-based alternatives for youth with complex needs.
- Community Education and System Support
- Delivers education, consultation, and liaison support to community partners and stakeholders to promote shared understanding, collaboration, and the use of strengths-based, least-restrictive, community-based treatment approaches.
- Quality and Best Practices
- Maintains expertise in evidence-based children’s mental health practices, supports program evaluation and CCBHC standards, and ensures care coordination, discharge processes, and documentation align with best-practice clinical guidance.
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