Behavioral Health Clinician I

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Integrated Behavioral Health Regular Full-Time Los Angeles, CA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 4272

Salary Range: $73,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

• Free Medical, Dental & Vision
• 13 Paid Holidays + PTO
• Life insurance, EAP
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continued workforce development & training
• Succession plans, growth within

Required Skills/Qualifications:

Education : (Required)

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, Clinical Psychology, or other discipline acceptable toward licensure by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as a therapist.

Experience : (Required)

• 2 years providing behavioral health services and supports in an integrated health setting.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English (preferred).

Licensure/Certification

• Registered with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as ACSW or AMFT

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs a combination, but not necessarily all, of the following duties:

Clinical Patient Care

• Provide assessment, evaluation and mental health treatment.
• Provide individual and group therapy to promote overall wellness, in accordance with the treatment plan.
• Consult with medical providers on psychosocial issues patients bring to their medical appointments.
• Triage both urgent and routine referrals from medical providers and program staff.
• Collaborate with staff and providers to schedule patients for intake.
• Engage in regular case conferencing with program staff and primary care departments.
• Formulate client-centered treatment plans for assigned clients.
• Ensure linkage to case management, advocacy, medication monitoring, emergency services, insurance companies, education referrals and consultation with other agencies as appropriate.
• Collaborate with primary care, prescribing physician, emergency services, program staff, and consult (where appropriate) other agencies regarding each client.

Communication and Support

• Prepare case presentations when indicated to the multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide feedback to medical providers and program staff on patients referred.
• Participate in Integrated Behavioral Health clinical, staff, and other meetings as assigned.
• Participate in scheduled supervision sessions with clinical and administrative supervisors.

Administrative

• Maintain professional licensure.
• Comply with all medical record keeping requirements for assigned caseload.
• Meet or exceed productivity objectives.
• Prepare timely submission of all Electronic Health Record (E.H.R.) records required (i.e. visit notes, billing paperwork and prior authorizations as examples)
• Schedule work hours and days in accordance with operational needs.
• Respond and contribute to data collection and other information gathering activities necessary for programs' evaluation, funding and development.

St. John’s Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.