Therapist - Community Based

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Job Snapshot
Location:
Los Angeles, CA 90046 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Not for Profit - Charitable
Social Services
Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others:
No
Job Type:
Health Care
Nonprofit - Social Services
Education:
Graduate Degree
Experience:
At least 3 year(s)
Travel:
None
Post Date:
11/3/2009
Contact Information
Contact:
HR
Fax:
323-436-7047     instantly fax your resume >>
Description Clinical assessment of clients including obtaining client history, completing mental status exam, and development of treatment plans.
Provides on going psychotherapy primarily in-home
Case management including makes necessary referrals for patients as needs dictate.
Participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team providing critical clinical input related to patient diagnosis and recommended treatment plans; participate in case conferences and consults with psychiatric staff to review patient cases and medication issues.
Evaluated patients for voluntary and involuntary commitment; signs commitments for clients requiring hospitalization.
Participates in quality assurance/peer review functions.
Performs detailed patient record documentation and maintains caseload records; prepares intake and discharge summaries, progress notes and treatment reviews.
Consults with and serves as a liaison with community agencies, schools personnel, parents, and other mental health programs and services to evaluate community health needs and services; educates on needs of specific patient or segment of mental health patient population; advocates for patients.
Requirements

MFTi or ASW required

 

Must possess a valid intern registration number from the State Board of Behavioral Examiners  

 

Knowledge of DMH documentation

 

Bilingual (Spanish) speaking required

 

Infant -3 expertise a plus  

 

 

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