Full-time Mental Health Therapist for Our Psychiatrist Outpatient MD Office in Santa Clara, California.

We provide comprehensive care to individuals seeking to overcome addiction. Our practice follows evidence-based treatment models and offers a range of services, including individual counseling, group therapy, and relapse prevention strategies.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Some evening shifts may be required based on patient needs.

Pay Range:

$115,000 to $130,000 per year + Bonuses

Sign-on bonus available

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
• Opportunities for career growth within our substance use disorders treatment program
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the needs and goals of individuals seeking substance use disorder treatment.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Deliver individual counseling sessions, utilizing motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy approaches.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions to support individuals in their recovery journey.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, addiction medicine specialists, and other professionals to ensure integrated and coordinated care.
• Offer crisis intervention and support during substance-related emergencies.
• Educate patients and their families about addiction, recovery strategies, and community resources.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Actively participate in team meetings, case consultations, and professional development activities.
• Stay up to date with the latest research, best practices, and advancements in substance use disorder treatment.

Qualifications:

• Master's in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state.
• Strong knowledge of substance use disorders, evidence-based treatment modalities, and recovery-oriented care.
• Experience delivering individual and group therapy in the context of addiction treatment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a non-judgmental and empathetic approach.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries, adhere to ethical guidelines, and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your resume.