Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Focused Therapy Provider - Child Team - Union City - 40 hours
Company: Kaiser
Location: Union City
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Summary:
Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment and crisis
intervention services for adult and/or child members who present
themselves from psychiatric evaluation with a broad range of mental
health needs. Collaborates with treating physician, psychiatric and
allied health professional team to plan and direct each individual
member treatment program.
Essential Responsibilities:
Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment
programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health
Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness. Participates in
staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate treatment programs.
Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families
and groups.
Instructs and counsels patients and their families regarding
compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and adherence to
prescribed medication regimens, within the scope of practice. May
administer specialized therapeutic procedures, as appropriate.
Provides appropriate support to members family. May develop and
conducts psychoeducational classes and groups.
Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries and
maintains ongoing confidential records. Charts members treatment
and progress in accord with state and NCQA regulations and in
keeping with accepted community standards. May be required to
participate in the department on-call rotation.
Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating patients
for psychotropic medications, within the scope of practice.
Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community
organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment. May
develop, implements, and evaluates behavioral medicine and health
psychology programs in a variety of settings, including primary
care. Provides consultation to other care providers and health
educators on matters relating to mental health, health psychology
and behavioral medicine.
May supervise Post Masters Fellows, Associate Clinical Social
Workers, Associate Marriage Family Therapists or Associate
Professional Clinical Counselors as needed if supervision course is
completed.
May provide appropriate support to members family, including
explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment
and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to
treatment, at members request.
Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community
organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment to include
referral of the member and/or members family to external resources,
as appropriate. Participates in departmental program development,
implementation and evaluation.
Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
N/A
Education
Masters degree in Social Work, Social Welfare from a clinical
track, Clinical or Counseling Psychology or related field required
from an accredited college or university.
License, Certification, Registration
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California)
OR
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California)
OR
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California) AND Licensed
Professional Clinical Counselor Couples and Families Endorsement
(California) within 24 months of hire
National Provider Identifier required at hire
Additional Requirements:
Must be familiar with DSM-V as a means of diagnosis.
Has experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating a broad range
of psychiatric conditions.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations, and
professional board standards as is related to member treatment,
patient rights, and member/patient confidentiality.
May be required to participate in the department on-call
rotation.
Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research
methods.
Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute to
mental health.
Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment
plans.
Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy.
Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming
professional responsibilities.
Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a
highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic.
Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely
manner.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership
environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous post license, experience as a member of a psychiatric
treatment team in an outpatient or inpatient setting/program under
licensed supervision.
Previous clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention,
individual and group psychotherapy.
Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary
for assuming professional responsibilities, preferred.
Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and
participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic,
preferred.
Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a
timely manner, preferred.
Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment
plans, preferred.
Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy,
preferred.
PrimaryLocation : California,Union City,Union City Medical Offices
A
HoursPerWeek : 40
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
WorkingHoursStart : 12:01 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 11:59 PM
Job Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : A05-IBHS-NUHW-NUHW Integ
Behavioral Hlth Ser
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual
Care
Department : Union City Medical Offices A - Mental
Health/Psychiatry - 0206
Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a
diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation,
national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry,
disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information,
other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or
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