Addiction Medicine Therapist - Per Diem

Company: Kaiser
Location: Glendale
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

Provides Chemical Dependency services and psychotherapy to adults, adolescents, significant others of CD patients, and families under indirect supervision.Essential Responsibilities:

• Answers and triages patient calls for information, Tx services, general CD advice. Responds to and appropriately handles crisis calls.
• Provides higher level assessment (e.g. other, non-CD, MH diagnoses; danger to self or others; non-CD crisis evaluations; emotional/family dysfunction).
• Performs intake and psychosocial assessments.
• Develops and presents treatment plans to CDRP/S treatment team for recommendations, revisions and approval.
• Participates in clinical case conferences.
• Conducts chemical dependency focused educational lectures.
• Provides general chemical dependency counseling to include individual and group counseling services.
• Provides Adolescent, Significant Other, Family and Multi-Family therapy as assigned.
• Provides case management services to include resource and referral coordination.
• May perform mentor functions/clinical direction to CDRP/S Counselors I and II, student interns, licensure candidates and Alcohol or Drug Certificate candidates.
• Other duties as assigned.Basic Qualifications: Experience
• Minimum of two (2) years post graduate relevant supervised addiction medicine therapy experience within the last five (5) years required. Education
• Masters degree in a Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or other field related to behavioral health required. License, Certification, Registration
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California) OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California) OR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California) Additional Requirements:
• May consider LMFT, with a Masters Degree in a Behavioral Health field, job code 65340, for this position. Preferred Qualifications:
• N/APrimaryLocation : California,Los Angeles,Culver Marina Medical OfficesHoursPerWeek : 1Shift : DayWorkdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, SatWorkingHoursStart : 08:00 AMWorkingHoursEnd : 08:00 PMJob Schedule : Per DiemJob Type : StandardEmployee Status : RegularEmployee Group/Union Affiliation : B11-PSC-NUHW-NUHW Psych Social ChapterJob Level : Entry LevelJob Category : Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual CareDepartment : Culver Marina MOB - Chemical Dependency-Reg Clin - 0806Travel : Yes, 10 % of the TimeKaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

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