Outpatient Primary Therapist Part Time

Essential Functions

• Act as the point-person for each assigned client and their family during treatment
• Provide individual and family therapy to each client at a weekly frequency commensurate with the current level of care, up to 12 cumulative session hours weekly
• Orient new clients and their caregivers to treatment and the program structure
• Create comprehensive treatment plans for clients, monitor progress and adjust, as needed
• Complete all clinical documentation (Initial and Master Treatment Plans, Treatment Plan Reviews, Progress Notes, Discharge Summaries, etc.) within required timelines and in line with Evolve, licensing, and accreditation standards
• Communicate medical necessity for clients to the Utilization Review team to ensure adequate insurance coverage is obtained
• Support clients and their families with discharge preparation, including after-care planning and Home Contract creation
• Cookordinate with Clinical Program Director and select clinically appropriate step-down and discharge dates for clients
• Assess client belongings for clinical and safety-related appropriateness in a timely manner
• Identify clinically appropriate interventions for clients and communicate them to the Treatment Team, as needed
• Assess client risk throughout treatment and update behavioral interventions and safety plans, as needed per the Outpatient Risk Assessment Policy and Procedure
• Provide clinical updates on clients during Treatment Team and weekly psychiatry meetings to ensure team coordination regarding client care
• Attend all trainings as assigned by Clinical Program Director
• Fulfill mandated reporting requirements as needed and with guidance from the Clinical Program Director
• Interpret Outcomes Program data and integrate it into differential diagnosis and treatment planning

Qualifications

• License or Registration as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Professional Clinical Counselor, or Clinical Social Worker in California
• Valid California Drivers license
• Pass a LiveScan background check and clear federal and state criminal background checks, and child abuse indexes

Pay

$35-38/hour

Schedule

Monday 10:30am-6pm
Tuesday 12:30pm-7pm
Thursday 11:30am-7pm