Job Summary
Job Description
Remote Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPCC, LMFT)
Professionals provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis intervention services to adults and/or children who present for mental examination with a variety of mental health problems. Collaborates with treating physician, psychiatric, and allied health professional teams to plan and direct each member's treatment programme.
Job Schedule : Full-time , Flexible
Essential Responsibilities:
- Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness. Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate treatment programs. Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups.
- Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records. Chart members treatment and progress in accord with state and NCQA regulations and in keeping with accepted community standards. May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation.
- Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating patients for psychotropic medications, within the scope of practice. Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the members' treatment.
- May supervise Post Masters Fellows, Associate Clinical Social Workers, Associate Marriage Family Therapists or Associate Professional Clinical Counselors as needed if supervision course is completed.
- May provide appropriate support to members family, including explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to treatment, at members request.
Basic Qualifications:
Education
- Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counseling
License, Certification, Registration
- Active Licensed in Social Worker (California)
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California)
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California)
Pay and Benefits:
- Salary range of $120,000 to $130,000per year, based on caseload.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.