Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Company: Ubuntu psychological Services
Location: Corona
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

We are actively seeking a compassionate mental health therapist for our clinic who is committed to therapeutic excellence for our patients. You will be responsible for doing diagnostic assessments, making customized treatment plans with goals and objectives, providing crisis intervention as needed, and following up with patients to ensure they are receiving appropriate ongoing care. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of clinical experience working with mental health patients as well as a current LMHC (licensed mental health counselor) license. Apply today if you're excited about this opportunity to advance your career in the mental health field.

Responsibilities:

Determine the status of patients mental health by using medical information, interviews, observation, and testing, as well as collaboration with other staff members
Evaluate patients' circumstances on a regular basis and provide necessary follow-up care
Recommend community services or specialists for patients and family members in need
Aid with crisis intervention for patients when they are in a state of distress
Work with patients to develop individualized treatment plans with goals and objectives
--- The clinician is expected to schedule 15 - 27 direct therapy hours per week, once they have established a steady caseload.
--- The clinician should be available for scheduling based on the preferred appointment times for the adult population.
--- This usually requires a variety of offerings including morning, mid-day, and evening hours. You can create your own schedule. We are currently providing all services via telehealth at this time.

Qualifications:

Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and a bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, or related field; preference to those with a master's degree
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical ability as well as outstanding interpersonal and communication skills are needed
CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support) certifications are required
A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a clinical setting working as a mental health therapist
Current and unrestricted state license as an LMHC (licensed mental health counselor) or equivalent
--- Must be licensed to practice in the state of California. Must own a laptop computer with version 2010 or newer Microsoft Word and Excel
--- Must be proficient in the following computer programs and technology: Microsoft Word (e.g., creating tables, tracking changes, saving a word document as pdf, neatly formatting text); Excel (basic operation); Electronic Health Records (EHR) for appointment tracking and reminders; Microsoft Outlook; Wireless printing and scanning (e.g., downloading and installing a printer driver, configuring a new printer in your computer settings, scanning a document to save on your computer)
--- Must be a quick learner and comfortable utilizing online billing/scheduling/client management programs. Must have excellent writing skills
--- Must be comfortable with telehealth services
--- Must have excellent customer service and phone communication skills
--- Must have excellent references

About Company:
A team of providers committed to high-quality mental health care and helping adults, couples, and families find greater happiness and meaning in their lives. We specialize in working with historically marginalized communities and communities of color.



Benefits Breakdown:

Admin staff:



Medical benefits (Kaiser) for full-time employees---Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K matching

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