Inpatient Clinician

Conifer Health Solutions • Modesto, CA

11d

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Clinical Manager, this position will be providing diagnosis, prognosis, counseling, and psychotherapeutic intervention. The Inpatient Clinician performs required functions also referred to as Social Worker duties in a Psychiatric facility. Under direction, the Inpatient Clinician I provides clinical guidance to professional and technical personnel and provides education and consultation services to staff, community agencies and the public.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work from an accredited university. Masters or Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology may be substituted for the above educational requirement.
• Two (2) years of experience in a Mental Health setting.
• Knowledge of principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities.
• Knowledge of biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation and substance abuse.
• Knowledge of culturally proficient practices with diverse caseload.
• Knowledge of scope and activities of the public and private health and welfare agencies and other available resources.
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of mental health education, prevention, and crisis intervention within the community.
• Valid CA drivers license and automotive insurance.
• Valid BLS certification.
• Maintain annual certification for crisis intervention and management program designated by this employer.

Responsibilities

• providing diagnosis
• prognosis
• counseling
• psychotherapeutic intervention
• Social Worker duties in a Psychiatric facility
• provides clinical guidance to professional and technical personnel
• provides education and consultation services to staff, community agencies and the public

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees