Clinical Therapist

Full Time
San Jose, CA 95138
Posted
Job description

New 53 Bed Expansion Opening Soon - Multiple Flexible Shift Opportunities Available

San Jose Behavioral Health is an 80-bed inpatient mental health facility where adults and adolescents can receive comprehensive inpatient treatment for a range of behavioral and mental health disorders. Conveniently located in the heart of San Jose the hospital is easily accessible to residents in Santa Clara County, San Mateo County, and Alameda County. The Hospital campus is situated amid gently rolling hills and features serene views of beautiful natural surroundings.

Our supportive work environment is focused on sharing knowledge and expertise to help you get acclimated to your new role. Along with detailed training and continual support, our company will give you the autonomy you need to achieve your career goals. You already are passionate and caring about the patients. We will provide the same passion and attitude towards you

San Jose Behavioral Health is part of Acadia Healthcare, a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States. Acadia operates a growing network of 230 plus behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 10,200 beds in 40 states and Puerto Rico. With more than 20,000 employees serving approximately 70,000 patients daily, Acadia is the largest stand-alone behavioral health company in the U.S.

Essential Functions of the Clinical Therapist:

  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings to discuss psychosocial assessment, treatment planning and ongoing discharge planning
  • Conduct crisis intervention with the supervision of Program Director and/or Charge Nurse.
  • Conduct educational lectures for patients and families, at admission, during facility stay and after discharge, as indicated.
  • Document patient progress and participation in process groups and educational lectures.
  • Serves as a liaison between clinical staff and patients, keeping staff informed of high-risk issues.
  • On an on-going basis identify potential patient problems and discuss them in the multidisciplinary treatment meeting.
  • On an ongoing basis, participate in monitoring treatment outcome.
  • Appropriate documentation completed in accordance with federal, state and Joint Commission regulations. In addition to department and facility policy and procedure.
  • Communicate continually with patients and staff.
  • Communicate with patients/families to ensure understanding of treatment protocols as indicated.
  • Manages caseload and assumes responsibility for patient chart documentation and ensures comprehensive treatment delivery.
  • Is the liaison between patients and assigned psychiatrist ensuring psychiatrist is aware of patient behaviors and needs observed by hospital staff.
  • Manages psychiatry visits, charts, and patients to ensure streamline procedure with daily psychiatry visits.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Your Skills & Qualifications:

  • Master’s in counseling psychology, social work or related field required
  • Associate Marriage and Family Therapist registered with CA BBS or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Associate Social Worker registered with CA BBS or Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • San Jose, CA 95138: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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