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VETERANS VILLAGE OF SAN DIEGO, INC
Licensed Clinician - Los Angeles
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$44,834 / year median in California
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Clinician - Los Angeles
D.) degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA accredited psychology program; Master's degree in social work and licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); or a Master's degree in counseling and licensed to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); or a Master's degree in marriage and family therapy and licensed to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). 2 years of licensure preferred. Must be able to be credentialed for TriWest and Tricare insurance panels Experience with documentation for billing purposes preferred. A minimum of three years' experience. Experience working with adults, children, couples, and families is required; Knowledge in DSM-V diagnoses is required; Experience in PTSD diagnosis and treatment is required; Certification or documented proficiency in one or more of the following
VETERANS VILLAGE OF SAN DIEGO, INC - 4.0
Torrance, CA Job Details Full-time $92,000 - $115,000 a year 4 hours ago Qualifications Working with couples Couples therapy DSM-5 Direct behavioral therapy Evidence-based practice Experience working with individuals with trauma-related disorders Evidence-based interventions in treatment planning Working with families Individual counseling Experience working with families with childrenFull Job Description Title:
Licensed Clinician Department:
Cohen Veterans Clinic Los Angeles Reports to:Clinic Director FLSA Status:
Full-time, Non-Exempt Job Summary:
The Clinician will provide evidence-based treatment to active duty service members, veterans, particularly those who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and their families. This position is based in a face paced clinic and requires 65% utilization. The Clinician will have training Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and should be skilled at offering treatment in a measurement-based, time-limited treatment environment. Qualified candidates will be proficient in providing individual, couples, and family therapy, with an emphasis on delivering evidence-based care. Certification or documented proficiency in one or more in one or more of the followingEBPs:
PE, CBT, CBT-I and CPT are required at time of hire or within a year of employment. Familiarity with Electronic Health Records preferred.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide evidence-based treatment and assessment for veterans and their families. Performs and documents patients' screenings, psychosocial assessments, progress, and referral information. Conduct clinical intake assessments on veterans and family members as needed. Provide individual, couples, and family psychotherapy to patients, focusing on evidence-based treatments. Collaborates and coordinates with the caregiver, physician, director, case management and all other disciplines to provide the best care to patients as needed. Attend weekly clinical, supervision, and administrative meetings. Provide services via telehealth platform, as required. Participates in quarterly peer reviews Maintains compliance with timely documentation in Medical Record System Complies with CARF standards throughout client care and documentation Perform other duties as required.Qualities:
Demonstrate exceptional client-center care Ability to communicate clearly and effectively via oral or written means. Ability to remain calm and maintain self-control in the midst of difficult circumstances and emergencies. Ability to respond in a professional manner in all situations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to work effectively on multiple tasks and maintain a well-organized work environment. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Capacity for flexibility and adaptability in different work situations. Ability to work well with diverse populations. Interest, desire and passion in providing high quality evidence-based, time-limited care.Qualifications :
A Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or (Psy.D.) degree in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA accredited psychology program; Master's degree in social work and licensed to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); or a Master's degree in counseling and licensed to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); or a Master's degree in marriage and family therapy and licensed to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). 2 years of licensure preferred. Must be able to be credentialed for TriWest and Tricare insurance panels Experience with documentation for billing purposes preferred. A minimum of three years' experience. Experience working with adults, children, couples, and families is required; Knowledge in DSM-V diagnoses is required; Experience in PTSD diagnosis and treatment is required; Certification or documented proficiency in one or more of the following