LICENSED CLINICIAN

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments for Medi-Cal clients and provide individual and group counseling
• Maintain documentation meeting medical necessity and Medi-Cal compliance standards
• Document clinical records in accordance with Medi-Cal and agency requirements
• Utilize multiple Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for all clinical documentation
• Participate in clinical team meetings and staff development activities
• Provide individual and group supervision to counselors and staff
• Support case consultation, review treatment plans, and assess diagnoses using ASAM criteria
• Facilitate evidence-based therapy groups such as DBT, Seeking Safety, or others as appropriate
• Maintain knowledge of Buckelew Programs’ policies and procedures and become familiar with community-based health, legal, and social service resources
• Assist with additional clinical service support as needed

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an MFT, LCSW, or psychologist in the state of California
• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience required
• Five or more years of clinical experience in a mental health setting preferred, including crisis management and treatment of a range of child and adult mental health disorders
• At least two years of supervisory or administrative experience preferred
• Experience with evidence-based and best practice treatment modalities including CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Seeking Safety, PCIT, or similar approaches
• Experience working with multicultural populations strongly preferred

Skills And Abilities

• Fluent in English; bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, professional boundaries, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team
• Skilled in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) at an intermediate level or higher
• Experience with multiple EHR systems preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for both internal and external stakeholders
• Flexible, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment
• Committed to working with individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges
• Ability to pass Live Scan fingerprint background check

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to perform intermittent physical activities including listening, talking, seeing, stretching, bending, kneeling, twisting, squatting, reaching, pushing, pulling, grasping, and lifting up to 25 pounds
• Capable of extended activities such as driving, typing, writing, standing, and sitting for prolonged periods

Benefits

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, promotes equality, and fosters inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.