Job Summary:
To be responsible for evaluation, treatment planning, referral, care management, individual follow-up, and group therapy based on clinical evaluations of targeted populations; and acts as a consultant and liaison to physicians and clinical staff as well as outside agencies.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Completes mental status and psychosocial assessment of members.
- Provides individual and group psychotherapy and classes, in person and through telemedicine, implementing goal specific and measurable treatment plans.
- Evaluates, counsels and refers members to more appropriate mental health provider(s) or to community resources when indicated.
- Provides urgent care and crisis intervention as indicated
- Provides more specialized treatment modalities when qualified by special training
- Consults regularly with psychiatrists on member care
- Communicates with Behavioral Health colleagues, Primary Care providers, and other Kaiser Permanente providers and agencies as needed to facilitate integrative care
- Prepares and submits reports on mental health activities requested
- Participates in staff development meetings and in quality of care activities on a regular basis
- Manages panel and practice management within departmental guidelines
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Monday-Friday (any four days) of the week
Will take part child, part adult, must work late evenings
Provider must work four 10-hours with children and or children and adults
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Minimum five (5) years of Post Masters clinical experience in mental health required.
Education
- Masters degree in social work, Master of Counseling, Master of Marriage and Family Therapist, Master of Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
License, Certification, Registration
- National Provider Identifier required at hire
Additional Requirements:
- Able to rapidly adapt to change.
- Treatment planning expertise.
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Strong individual and group therapy skills.
- Enrollment in PECOS within 90 days of hire required.
- Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software required.
- Customer focus and strong ability to function as a team member.
- Efficient and effective practice management in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Must complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training within 6 months of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum one (1) year of experience providing individual and group therapy preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience providing urgent care or crisis intervention preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience providing CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) preferred.
- Experience providing DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) preferred.
- Experience working with Eating Disorder, OCD, and/ or Borderline Personality Disorder Populations preferred.
- Child provider preferred
- PCIT Parent Child Interaction Therapy is a plus!
