Associate BH Therapist ASW, AMFT, APCC

OPSAM HEALTH•San Diego, CA

18h•$74,880 - $85,200•Onsite

About The Position

Operation Samahan (OpSam Health) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that serves the San Diego County community. Founded in 1973 in a barber shop in Downtown San Diego by Filipino health professionals offering services to immigrants who did not have the finances, linguistic skills, or ability to navigate the health care system. Today, Operation Samahan has evolved into a diverse community health center with services available in National City, Mira Mesa, City Heights, and Rancho Penasquitos. We provide primary care, dental, behavioral health, family planning, integrative health and wellness, healthy eating, civic engagement, and other health related services to the uninsured, underinsured, and underserved families of all income levels regardless of their ability to pay. JOB PURPOSE Provides individual, group therapy as well as psycho-educational groups to underserved populations. Clinicians provide evidence-based services as part of multi-disciplinary team that includes the PCP, psychiatrists, case managers, medical assistants, the behavioral health director, and other health and social service providers.

Requirements

California BBS registered AMFT, ASW, APCC
Must have a high level of organizational skills.
Highly effective oral and written communication skills.
Relate to and work well with people of all ages, social and ethnic backgrounds and maintain client confidentiality.
Work independently and as a part of a team to inspire confidence and trust in clients and staff.
Understand the client needs as consumers of health care and focus services around those needs.
Complete many different duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
Must be able to work under stress when confronted with critical or unusual situations.
Demonstrates ability to exercise analytic ability.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

Provide individual, group therapy as well as psycho-educational groups
Performs behavioral health assessments, treatment planning
Documents all services
Performs peer chart auditing
Works with department operations to achieve goals
Assists clients with referrals to community-based programs
Provide culturally informed and competent services to underserved communities
Employee will attend Clinical Supervision with a qualified Opsam Clinical Supervisor for a total of 2 units of supervision. This can be gained through 1-on-1 supervision, Triatic Supervision, Group Supervision or a combination of types.
Maintain the privacy of all clients, employee, and volunteer information and access such information only on a need-to-know basis for business purposes.
Comply with all regulations regarding corporate integrity and security obligations. Report unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful behavior or activity.