Mental Health Therapist III - Outpatient

Sutter Health • San Mateo, CA

94d • $54 - $73

About The Position

Provides psychosocial assessment, individual/family therapy, discharge and aftercare planning to patients and their families in an outpatient setting. Delivers services and treatments based on recovery-oriented services, family systems, and evidenced based treatments. Provides consultation and training on psychosocial aspects of human behavior and complex environments. Serves as the primary contact for involving and educating patients, families, and significant others in the process of treatment and mental health recovery. Acts as a liaison to community programs and develop strategic partnerships to enhance aftercare plans of patients and their families. This job is performed in both inpatient and outpatient as well as in an individual or a group setting.

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related field.
• LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC certification.
• 2 years of recent relevant experience.
• Knowledge of treatment principles and procedures for various disorders.
• Ability to interpret data and instructions in various forms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• General knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Provides psychosocial assessment and therapy to patients and their families.
• Delivers recovery-oriented services and evidenced based treatments.
• Consults and trains on psychosocial aspects of human behavior.
• Educates patients, families, and significant others about treatment and recovery.
• Acts as a liaison to community programs for aftercare planning.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees