Registered Associate Therapist
The posted compensation range of $36.96 - $53.60 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
Dignity Health Medical Foundation established in 1993 is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California Arizona and Nevada. Today Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services to the many communities we serve. As Dignity Health Medical Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care centers we provide increasing support and investment in the latest technologies finest physicians and state-of-the-art medical facilities. We strive to create purposeful work settings where staff can provide great care while advancing in knowledge and experience through challenging work assignments and stimulating relationships. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and service.
Responsibilities
As a Behavioral Health Clinician with the Dignity Health Medical Foundation, now part of CommonSpirit Health, you’ll help our patients and their families feel comfortable and educated when they’re in the clinic. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to help deliver effective treatments to our patients.
You’ll build trust in these interactions by advocating, supporting, and educating your patients and their families. Your success in this role comes from your empathy and patience to help others during a vulnerable time in their lives.
Success in this role means you:
- Conduct initial intake assessment and evaluations, providing crisis intervention services when needed and assist in detection of high risk patients
- You’re interacting with the patients throughout your day, so you’ll be the eyes and ears to notice any difference in patient health and behavior.
- Offer linkages and referrals to appropriate services
- Work independently and are able to successfully be self directed
- Use only therapeutic procedures approved by the Manager, adherence to the W & I Codes, and professional and ethical behavior at all times.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current registration with the Board of Behavioral Sciences as Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, Associate Clinical Social Worker, or Psychological Assistant.
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Masters degree in an appropriate behavioral science discipline
- You must possess the following knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- DSM 5. Psychology of children and adolescents. Cultural and ethnic diversities of clients. Community resources. Treatment interventions. Normal and abnormal psychology. Assessment skills and crisis intervention. Treatment planning and intervention skills. Ethical and legal issues. Billing and documentation requirements.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to maintain an appropriate balance between direct client contact and documentation time.
- Adhere to all client confidentiality requirements and standards.
- Manage significant electronic paperwork functions necessary to support billing.
- Ability to manage the caseload and schedule to maximize productivity.
- Ability to effectively resolve conflict and cope with crisis situations. Skills in building groups.
- Additionally, you will develop treatment/intervention plans with a multi-discipline team.
- Monitor for medication and treatment interventions, consultation, case management of children and adolescents, and linkage and referral services.
- Be able to travel to multiple sites as required
***This will be a hybrid remote/in-office position.
Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.
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Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.
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