Clinical Therapist LMFT, LCSW, LPCC Clinician

MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS•Fresno, CA

About The Position

TURN is seeking a Clinical Therapist to provide client-centered mental health services in support of the organization’s mission of Improving Lives. The role recommends and assists clients in accessing medical, educational, social, vocational, housing, and other resources that support program goals. It also initiates referrals to the next level of care, coordinates with physical health providers to promote whole-person care, and advocates for clients. The clinician provides assessments and mental health evaluations, individual, family, and group therapy, treatment planning, case consultation, crisis intervention, discharge placement, and assistance with clients’ basic needs and symptom management. The position includes documentation and billable-service requirements, placement coordination and transportation as needed, participation in shift coverage as part of the on-call team, and field-based services as required by program and client needs. Reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Master’s degree.
California BBS registration or license as an MFT, LCSW, or LPCC.
Valid California driver’s license.
Current auto insurance per contract requirements.
Understanding of cultural competency.

Nice To Haves

Experience providing mental health and/or substance use disorder services.
Bilingual ability.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software.

Responsibilities

Recommend and assist clients in accessing medical, educational, social, vocational, housing, and other resources to support program goals.
Initiate referrals to the next level of care and coordinate with physical health providers to ensure whole-person care.
Advocate in the best interest of clients.
Provide assessments, mental health evaluations, and family, individual, and group therapy.
Develop plans and provide case consultation and crisis intervention.
Coordinate discharge placement and assist clients with basic needs and symptom management.
Complete accurate and timely documentation and meet minimum billable requirements for direct client services.
Facilitate placement, including pre-placement visits, and provide transportation as needed.
Provide shift coverage as part of the on-call team.
Provide field-based services as required by program and client need.
Maintain confidentiality of clients’ care.
Participate in scheduled program meetings.
Perform other relevant duties as assigned.