Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Reassessment Coordinator
On-siteVacaville, California, United States
Job Summary
Develop clinical treatment programs for members with acute or chronic mental illness by providing outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Conduct assessments, diagnoses, and crisis interventions while collaborating with physicians and allied health professionals to plan individualized treatment programs. Instruct patients and families on therapeutic regimens and medication adherence, and prepare intake summaries, treatment plans, and confidential case records in accordance with state and NCQA regulations. Participate in staff conferences, departmental program development, and on-call rotations as needed. Report safety concerns to mandated agencies and refer members to external community resources.
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
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California)
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California)
- 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
- 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
- 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
- May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation
Desired 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
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