Associate Therapist Priority Therapy Fresno, CA Job Details Part-time | Internship $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Mental health stabilization Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Teamwork HIPAA compliance Interdisciplinary collaboration in health services social work HIPAA Medical coding guidelines Care documentation Experience working with children Electronic health record (EHR) management for billing and coding Telehealth experience Telehealth therapy Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies Clinical documentation standards Managing patient records Medical terminology Crisis counseling in health services social work Therapy progress note documentation Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking dedicated and compassionate

AMFT/ACSW/APCC

Therapists to join our dynamic mental health team. In this role, you will provide evidence-based therapeutic services to diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults. Your expertise will help clients navigate complex emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges, fostering resilience and growth. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in private practice through direct patient care, clinical assessments, and innovative treatment planning within a supportive environment committed to excellence in mental health services. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop personalized treatment plans aligned with clinical documentation standards and HIPAA regulations. Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based, solution focused practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and behavioral therapy. Engage in crisis intervention and crisis management to support clients experiencing acute emotional distress or behavioral emergencies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with co-occurring disorders, developmental disabilities, or autism spectrum disorder. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in electronic health records (EHR/EMR), including progress notes, treatment plans, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), and medical records. Participate in case management activities, including patient assessment, intake procedures, and follow-up care planning. Stay current with research developments and integrate evidence-based practices into clinical work to enhance patient outcomes. Requirements Master's degree or higher in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related mental health field. Valid licensure or certification as an Associate Therapist or equivalent in the relevant state or jurisdiction. Proven experience working with children, adolescents, or individuals with mental health struggles; experience with pediatrics is highly desirable. Knowledge of psychotherapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, behavior management techniques, and addiction counseling. Experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders and familiarity with ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10). Excellent communication skills for client interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams. Ability to handle crisis situations effectively through crisis intervention strategies and crisis management protocols. Knowledge of telehealth platforms for delivering remote therapy sessions; experience in telehealth therapy is preferred. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA standards and adhering to clinical ethical guidelines. Proficiency in medical terminology, clinical documentation standards, and use of EMR/EHR systems for patient care documentation. Join us as an Associate Therapist where your expertise will empower clients on their journey toward mental wellness! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your professional growth while making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve. We hope to add you to our private practice's growing associate clinical internship program!

Pay:

$30.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 10.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Professional development assistance

License/Certification:

AMFT, ACSW, APCC

(Preferred)

Work Location:

In person