Clinical Therapist 1-Out

Loma Linda • Redlands, CA

12h • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Therapist (CT) 1-Outpatient conducts clinical services, participates in case management, discharge planning, and intervenes in high-risk situations. The CT 1-Outpatient complies with all legal and regulatory reporting requirements, interventions, documentation and referrals. The CT 1-Outpatient collaborates with the treatment team, collateral contacts and community agencies to deliver the highest quality patient care services. The CT 1-Outpatient works within the scope of designated Board registration, and preceptors practicum students within scope of education and training. Performs other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Completion of a master's degree in social work, marriage family therapy, counseling related field or completion of a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from a regionally accepted accredited institution
• Knowledge of psychotherapy theory and techniques
• Able to identify need for supervision/consultation, utilize such appropriately, and accept direction
• Able to read; write legibly; speak in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional quality
• Use computer and software programs necessary to the position
• Troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment
• Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others
• Be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies
• Work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure
• Defuse aggravated situations with patients and families
• Lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate
• Accept direction
• Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone
• Think critically
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Perform basic math functions
• Manage multiple assignments effectively
• Work well under pressure
• Problem solve
• Organize and prioritize workload
• Recall information with accuracy
• Pay close attention to detail
• Able to distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care
• Hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone
• Identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient care
• See adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position
• Discern temperature variances through touch

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a behavioral health care setting
• One year of experience in an acute psychiatric facility with age specific population
• Spanish language proficiency
• Registration as an ACSW, MFT intern, LPCC intern, or in the process of accruing post-doctoral hours working toward licensure as a psychologist

Responsibilities

• Conducts clinical services
• Participates in case management
• Participates in discharge planning
• Intervenes in high-risk situations
• Complies with all legal and regulatory reporting requirements, interventions, documentation and referrals
• Collaborates with the treatment team, collateral contacts and community agencies to deliver the highest quality patient care services
• Works within the scope of designated Board registration
• Preceptors practicum students within scope of education and training
• Performs other duties as needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level