Level II - Mental Health - $51-69 per hour
Company: Sutter Health
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Sutter Health is seeking a Mental Health Level II for a job in
Mountain View, California.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Mental Health
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: StaffWe are so glad you are interested in
joining Sutter Health! -Organization:PAMF-Palo Alto Medical
Foundation CADPosition Overview:Provides psychosocial assessment,
individual/group treatment, family therapy, discharge and aftercare
planning to patients and their families for mental health recovery.
Develops ways of mitigating obstacles affecting care plan
implementation and success. Competency in delivering services and
treatments based of recovery-oriented services, family systems, and
evidenced based treatments. Provides consultation and training on
psychosocial aspects of care as a member of the interdisciplinary
treatment team. Provides emotional support and education for staff.
Serves as a liaison to community programs and develop strategic
partnerships to enhance aftercare plans of patients and their
families.Job Description:
- These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and
Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most
descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to
revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed
when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies,
staff changes, workload, or technical development).JOB
ACCOUNTABILITIES:Performs the following duties under supervision of
a Licensed Clinical Social Worker:--- Gathers appropriate data and
formulates relevant assessment of patient and family's medical,
social, and emotional situations using effective interviewing
techniques, consultation with healthcare team and chart review.---
Establishes and periodically revises the treatment plan on the
basis of comprehensive and ongoing psychosocial assessment of
patient/family's concerns, strengths, needs, clinical impressions,
and issues specific to spiritual and cultural values.--- Develops
personalized treatment plan to delineate strengths, deficits and
high risk psychosocial needs.--- Provides educational and
therapeutic groups. Documents patient goals and response to group
on therapeutic activity for--- Attend treatment-planning meetings
to give and receive feedback. Discuss progress/resistance of
patient. Document updates on treatment plan.--- Identifies and
effectively deals with resistance and conflict in work with clients
(including patients, families, healthcare team members and
community representatives). Appropriately intervenes to decrease
tension and assist clients in evaluating non-productive behaviors,
thought processes and coping mechanisms.--- Compiles and maintains
accurate, current, legible patient records using approved forms and
format. Documents all assessments, plans, interventions,
patient/family involvement, outside agency communication,
interdisciplinary contacts and case closure according to social
work and patient care area standards.--- Demonstrates understanding
of the most recent edition of DSM diagnostic criteria for disorders
in children and adolescents as well as an understanding of human
growth and development and identifies age-related developmental
tasks.--- Applies the principles of behavior modification,
assertiveness training and supportive therapy, and their
application.COMPLIANCE--- Maintains strictest confidence of all
patient protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI
from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure.---
Performs care in compliance with department standards, policies,
and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulatory
agencies to deliver the highest level of patient privacy and
care.--- Retains certification and completes mandated continuing
education requirements to meet facility and regulatory agencies
accreditation and licensure requirements.EDUCATION:Master's: social
Work, counseling, or related field.DEPARTMENT REQUIRED
EDUCATIONDepartment, SRMC Psychiatric Response Team: equivalent
experience will be accepted in lieu of the required
degree/diplomaTYPICAL EXPERIENCE:2 years recent relevant
experience.SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:Clinical skills in psychosocial
assessment, crisis intervention, counseling, interdisciplinary
collaboration and linkage with resources.Knowledgeable in child,
adolescent, adult and geriatric psychopathology as well as
psychiatric interventions.Knowledgeable with psychiatric,
psychosocial and legal issues and substance misuse/abuse and
chemical dependency assessment and treatment, understanding of
current insurance benefits and restrictions in the area of mental
health, knowledgeable of DSM-IV-TR, family systems therapy and
crisis intervention models.Knowledge of child, elder and dependent
adult abuse and domestic violence reporting requirements and other
significant regulations affecting clinical social work practice
(e.g. Tarasoff, patient-psychotherapist privilege).Knowledge of
suicidal behavior and homicidal, and the skills necessary to assess
lethality, and to develop appropriate treatment plans.Knowledge and
understanding of human behavior and communication, psychotherapy,
case management, and the influence of cultural and spiritual values
in social work practice.Knowledge and skills necessary to provide
psychosocial care appropriate to the age-specific needs of
children, adolescents, adults and elders.Knowledge of
recovery-oriented services, family systems, and evidenced based
treatments (e.g., Cognitive and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy,
Motivational Interview, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy,
Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention, etc.).Must demonstrate
interpersonal and organizational skills, to work effectively in a
fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities and
competing demands.DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:Department
SCP: Experience working with psych patient populationDepartment
SCP: Experience running groups in a mental health
facilityDepartment SCP: Experience completing assessment for mental
health placementDepartment SCP: Clinical psychosocial diagnosis,
assessment, treatment, or individual or group psychotherapy
-#LI-TM1Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the
Week:Monday - FridayWeekend
Requirements:NoneBenefits:YesUnions:NoThis position is work from
home eligible.Position Status: Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:40Employee
Status:RegularNumber of Openings:0Sutter Health is an equal
opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is
$50.98 to $68.82 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary
above or below the posted range as determined by location. This
range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic
differential applicable by area where the position may be filled.
Compensation takes into account several factors including but not
limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure
and certifications, department equity, training and organizational
needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program
offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a
comprehensive benefits package. Sutter Health Job ID #R-66713.
Posted job title: mental health therapist iiAbout Sutter
HealthHeadquartered in Sacramento, we provide coordinated care to
more than 3 million Californians. Our integrated network has
created a connected model of care that is delivering coordinated
healthcare when, where and how people need it. We are committed to
ensuring healthcare is accessible and inclusive to all by offering
comprehensive services and quality health programs tailored to the
diverse communities we serve.
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