
Description
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Job Description:
Therapists report to the Clinic Program Manager of the Outpatient Behavioral Health Services and are responsible for providing the following clinical services (dependent on Outpatient BHS clinic needs):
- Group psychotherapy as part of outpatient services, partial hospitalization programming (PHP), intensive outpatient programming (IOP) in mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment
- Individual psychotherapy
- Family psychotherapy
- Therapy referral management (triage)
- Crisis management
- Clinical evaluation
- Diagnostic assessment
- Treatment planning
- Discharge planning
In addition, therapists provide mental health education to patients and, as appropriate, to the community and other professionals. The Assistant Director, Medical Director and other clinic providers will also furnish clinical and quality-related feedback.
Important dimensions of this position include commitment to continuous learning, innovation, professionalism and working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, curiosity, focus on safety and a commitment to quality are essential attributes for this position.
Therapists are responsible for maintaining accurate and timely documentation in connection with the services they provide. This includes documentation of clinical interactions and treatment-related patient information in the electronic health record. Therapists are also expected to correspond with outside agencies/providers as it pertains to the coordination of patient care.
Experience
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in therapy with individuals, couples, and/or groups.
Education
Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field
Licensure/Certifications
Candidate is licensed and maintains registration with The California Board of Behavioral Sciences as one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required. Training in an evidence-based practice is preferred (i.e. CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR). Will complete mandatory 72 Hour Involuntary Holds Authorization course training by Monterey County to obtain certification within 1 year of start date.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Additional Section:
Office Hours/Scheduling
Typical clinic hours are between 8:00AM-5:00PM, Monday-Friday. Therapists may be asked to maintain an alternate 8-hour schedule that would start later in the morning, ending no later than 6:30PM.
Assigned Work Hours:
8:00AM - 4:30PM
Position Type:
RegularPay Range (based on years of applicable experience):
$52.72to
$70.51The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.
Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $4.03 Hourly Night Shift Differential: $6.05Apply on company website