Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
LifeLong Medical Care · Alameda, CA · 6 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$102k–$123k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Behavioral Health Provider will work with an inter-disciplinary team to ensure that quality psychosocial services are delivered to Arnold's Place patients. This position reports to the Associate Behavioral Health Director.
Responsibilities
- Provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments, mental health diagnoses, treatment plans and implements short-term counseling using appropriate modalities for patients with issues such as: depression, anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, addiction, domestic violence, behavioral health problems, and psychosocial stressors.
- Works predominantly within clinic, but may include home visit services.
- Provides short-term case management services for patients participating in treatment.
- Assists with crisis intervention and triage as needed.
- Crisis intervention includes assessment, de-escalation, and notifying the public mental health crisis response team if necessary.
- Works with team members to provide follow-up assessment and prevention planning after any crisis, including follow-up with outside agencies.
- Maintains clinical and administrative records in accordance with contractual and billing requirements and submits encounter forms on a weekly basis.
- Participates in weekly clinical meetings; promotes integrated primary/mental health care in coordination with medical providers and other inter-disciplinary team members.
- Participates in quality improvement efforts related to behavioral health and integrated models of care.
- Consults informally with providers as needed.
- Follows all State of California mandated reporting requirements.
- May serve as supervisor for psychology or PCC/MFT/MSW interns and may provide APCC/AMFT/ASW clinical supervision.
Qualifications
- LCSW license required.
- Experience in providing mental health services to individuals experiencing homelessness and complex health needs.
- Experience working in milieu settings and creating and implementing various groups and wellness-focused activities.
- Experience providing both individual and group therapy.
- Ability to work collaboratively with all program staff to uphold policies, promote patient well-being, and ensure a respectful and welcoming environment.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in clinical assessment and treatment planning.
- Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
- Experience with integrated primary/mental health care.
Benefits
Compensation: LCSW: $101,753.60 - $122,928.00/year depending on years since licensed and pro-rated to FTE, sign-on bonus, and excellent benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (Dependent & Domestic Partner Coverage), Health Saving Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, 10 Paid Holidays + Paid Vacation and Paid Sick leave, CME Allowance and Paid Time Off to complete License Renewal Reimbursement.