Assoc. Masters Mental Health Prof. Child Team Generalist
On-siteAlamo, California, United States
Job Summary
Conduct mental health assessments, triage, diagnosis, and crisis intervention for adult and child members presenting for psychiatric evaluation. Provide outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups while instructing patients and families on therapeutic regimen compliance and medication adherence. Collaborate with primary care providers, psychiatrists, and allied health professionals to plan and direct individual treatment programs, utilizing public and private agency resources for referrals. Develop, implement, and evaluate clinical treatment programs and behavioral medicine initiatives within a multidisciplinary clinic setting. Prepare intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries while maintaining confidential records in accordance with state and NCQA regulations. Report safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies and participate in departmental program development and staff conferences.
Required Qualifications
- 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 by start date
- Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (California) from State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences
- Associate Professional Clinical Counselor Registration (California) from State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences
- Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker (California) from State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences
- 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 rghts, and member/patient confidentiality
- 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/or 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
Desired Qualifications
- Previous clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy
- Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities
- Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic
- Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner
- Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans
- Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy
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