Therapist, mental health - outpatient | El Cajon, CA

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  • Location: Santee, CA

therapy sessions, and other case management tasks, as assigned. Essential Job Functions Ensures clinical documentation is completed timely throughout the course of treatment. All documentation is required to be done at the time of service. Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families/loved ones.

Facilitates admission backssments and the admission process for new patients with professionalism, courtesy, and a welcoming attitude. Participates in weekly treatment team and communicates weekly treatment goals with all team members. Maintain a case load of 5-6 patients. Completes appropriate number of therapy sessions assigned weekly for patients, including family/support system

sessions aligned with the patients’ level of care. Facilitates process orientated and psychoeducation groups one to two times, daily. Required to sit at a meal and/or snack a minimum of once per week.

Facilitates multi-family groups, family program, and/or family weekend. Provides utilization reviews to insurance companies, providing appropriate clinical information to obtain initial authorization and continuing stay authorization, as necessary. Is appropriately accessible to family members or loved ones. Returning all calls and emails within 2 hours during business hours of operations and 24 hours all other times. backsses patients for suicidality and possibility of danger to self or

others. May provide additional clinical support for other members of the clinical team in their absence.

Communicates with the Utilization Review Department and Business Department regarding authorization and payment. Begins discharge planning on day of admission for all patients. Effectively manages crises in sessions and the milieu. This is a full-time position M-F, 9am-5pm working at our outpatient facility in San Diego, CA. For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at. Qualifications Master’s or Doctorate degree in relevant field, required Completion of state requirements to conduct therapeutic interventions, required Operates under supervision and is not licensed Obtain CPI certification within 90 days of hire Obtain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification within 90 days of hire Must possess a current driver’s license and be in good standing Not sure if you meet all the qualifications?

Apply anyway! To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. That’s why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, we’d be happy to consider your application. Additional Information Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work.

DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, interaction, or national origin. For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at /careers/ Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work.

DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce. Pando Logic. Keywords: Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, Location: Santee, CA - 92071 , PL: 586625060For more details: jobs-search. org/insurance_santee-c426298/therapist-mental-health-outpatient-santee_i1961515790

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