BH PROVIDER FT

Job Purpose: 

Under the clinical direction of an BH Supervising LCSW and as a part of a multidisciplinary team, the Behavioral Health Provider will provide direct services including individual (child, youth and adults), couple, family and group therapeutic services to patients, including assessments, treatment plans and discharge planning.

Qualifications:

• Possession of a master's degree in social work. Psychology, Counseling, or Marriage Farmily Therapy. 
• Hold & maintain current, valid & unrestricted LCSW professional license or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) professional license with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
• Knowledge of theory and treatment practices of intrapsychic, interpersonal, and social problems; community mental health; alcohol and other drug abuse interventions; and community agencies and resources that assist with physical and emotional wellness.
• Experience and sensitivity in providing child therapy and family therapy is critical
• Able to communicate effectively and respectfully with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.
• Maintain a California Driver’s license and be insurable.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening, physical and background investigation.
• Interviews client to obtain information concerning social, psychological and medical history or other pertinent information.
• Work directly in treatment relationships with patients/clients in coordination of consultation with SCIHP psychiatrist, primary care, and pharmacy services.
• Provides education and interprets psychiatric treatment to patients and provides clinical case management to support psychiatric treatment and services.
• Provides clinically necessary services to adults, children and their families, including intake, evaluation, assessment, crisis intervention, individualized treatment planning, case management, psychotherapy, after-care planning and rehabilitation planning that integrate best practice models in addressing the presenting clinical conditions and disorders.
• Ability to chart and bill using the County billing system or Medi-Cal billing (EPIC).
• Provides counseling in individual, group, and family settings that is trauma-informed, culturally sensitive and culturally relevant in an interdisciplinary setting (with primary care providers and psychiatrist).
• Attend weekly Clinical Case Council with clinical staff as part of a comprehensive treatment team, contributing to positive professional and practice development.

Special Qualifications:

All employees must be sensitive to the needs of the Native American community, demonstrate a deep understanding and respect for the diverse cultural heritage, traditions, and historical context of the Native American community.

Apply to:

Sonoma County Indian Health Project, Inc.

Attention: Human Resources Department

144 Stony Point Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95401

Fax (707) 526-1016 or Email Resume and SCIHP Application to: [email protected]

Employment Application available online at: www.scihp.org/human-resources