Licensed Intake Clinician-Ohana

About the role

The Ohana Licensed Intake Clinician supports children and adolescent patients and their families presenting to Ohana with complex psychiatric and social problems. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting patient access across all levels of care at Ohana, including referral coordination, intake operations, intake assessments, and appropriate follow up.
• Ensuring a seamless, compassionate, and efficient admission process, triaging patients to the appropriate level of care, and conducting closed loop communication across departments and with referents.
• Maintaining strong relationships with referral partners, hospital departments, and community providers to ensure coordination and access.
• Serving as a liaison between Ohana and external referral networks to ensure consistency in communication and follow-up.
• Supporting the care of psychiatric patients through various programs including crisis services, urgent care, residential program, partial hospitalization program, and intensive outpatient program.
• Attending treatment team meetings and clinical rounds, and collaborating with therapists, psychiatrists, and other behavioral health staff as needed.
• Fulfilling other necessary tasks as assigned by the leadership team.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years' experience working with children, adolescents, or families.
• Knowledge of local and regional resources available to the patient population.
• Care Coordination experience preferred.
• A Master's degree in Clinical Social Work, Clinical Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Licensure with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as an LCSW or LMFT.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
• Completion of organization-provided de-escalation training.
• Completion of mandatory 5150 training by Monterey County to obtain 5150 certification.
• Live Scan fingerprint clearance required by the Department of Healthcare Services.

Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay

$55.36 to $74.04 based on years of applicable experience.

Schedule

During Ohana open business hours, with hours of 8am-7pm during the week and weekend hours of 8am-5pm.