About The Position

The Mental Health Professional is the primary inpatient psychiatric clinician providing acute care and treatment as part of an integrated treatment team led by the attending physician. The Mental Health Professional is responsible for caring for and coordinating their assigned patients and families. Primary duties include regular liaison with members of the treatment team, psychosocial assessments, individual and family sessions, group therapy, safety planning, discharge planning, aftercare follow-up, and liaison with community agencies as needed etc. The Mental Health Professional reports to the Acute Psychiatric Hospital’s Social Service Supervisor and is a member of the Social Service Department.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree - Required.
  • 1 year Behavioral Health - Inpatient or Residential Treatment - Required.
  • BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - Required.
  • ACSW Associate Clinical Social Worker OR AMFT Associate Marriage and Family Therapist - California Board of Behavioral Science - Required.
  • CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training - Required within 30-days of hire and renewal annually or within 30-days of return from a leave of absence.

Responsibilities

  • Provide acute care and treatment as part of an integrated treatment team.
  • Care for and coordinate assigned patients and families.
  • Conduct psychosocial assessments.
  • Facilitate individual and family sessions.
  • Lead group therapy sessions.
  • Develop safety plans.
  • Plan for patient discharge.
  • Follow up on aftercare.
  • Liaise with community agencies as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefit package available.
  • Employee recognition programs including Employee of the Month and Employee Suggestion Program.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Master's degree

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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