Bilingual Behavioral Health Therapist

Alexander Valley Healthcare; Cloverdale (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Alexander Valley Healthcare in Cloverdale, CA is seeking a licensed behavioral health clinician (LMFT/LCSW/PsyD) to join our primary care integrated team. Responsibilities include clinical therapy, case management, crisis support, and collaboration with medical staff; bilingual Spanish and English preferred; CPR/BLS current; HIPAA knowledge; strong communication.

We offer generous benefits including health coverage, retirement, PTO, loan repayment, tuition assistance, and professional

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid, unrestricted California license (LMFT, LCSW, or PsyD).
• Bilingual Spanish and English preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• One-year experience in similar services preferred.
• Experience in integrative primary care facility preferred.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and incident reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs with primary care providers and develop interventions.
• Provide behavioral health services including individual therapy and groups.
• Provide case management to address medical, mental health, and social needs.
• Provide behavioral health consultation to staff.
• Manage crisis situations with medical staff.
• Participate in trainings with the Director of Behavioral Health.
• Maintain patient records meeting legal/ethical standards.
• Attend behavioral health team meetings and supervision.
• Seek clinical and administrative supervision as needed.
• Participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish & English

Interpersonal skills

Independent and team player

Judgement and problem solving

Education

CA license (LMFT/LCSW/PsyD)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Must have a valid license as a Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California.

Why work with us?

At Alexander Valley Healthcare, you'll be part of a passionate team where everyone's voice is heard and valued. This is your chance to work for a leading health care innovator making a real difference in northern Sonoma County.

Professional growth and support

We invest in every employee's continuous learning and development through our programs. From scholarships to professional development opportunities, we ensure that our employees build skills and are able to grow within their roles. Our programs build engagement and contribute to Alexander Valley Healthcare's strong ethos and dedication to serving our community with outstanding care.

Generous Benefits

Alexander Valley Healthcare offers competitive salaries, a family-friendly work environment, and one of the most generous benefits packages in the industry. Benefits include 99% employer-paid health coverage, life insurance, liberal paid time off, loan repayment, and a retirement plan with employer contribution. We are located in the beautiful City of Cloverdale, northern rural Sonoma County.

Tasks/Duties Include

• Works closely with primary care providers to assess patient needs and develop appropriate support and/or interventions
• Behavioral services include but are not limited to; individual therapy, behavioral health education, support groups, information on other community resources and linkages to other resources
• Provides case management support as necessary to ensure that client's medical, mental health and social service needs are being addressed and met
• Provides behavioral health consultation to primary care providers and support staff
• Works with medical staff to manage crisis situations
• Participates with Director of Behavioral Health in the development and delivery of trainings on behavioral health topics for medical, dental, and support staff
• Completes and maintains patient records that meet applicable legal and ethical standards and the requirements of AVH
• Maintains high ethical standards, especially confidentiality, as required by AVH, the profession, state and federal regulations
• Participates in applicable AVH quality assurance procedures
• Attends behavioral health team meetings, relevant agency meetings, and supervision as directed
• Seeks clinical and administrative supervision as needed
• Participates in ongoing training

Requirements

• LMFT, LCSW, or PsyD with a valid, unrestricted California license
• Bilingual and bicultural knowledge preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification

Experience

• One-year experience providing similar services preferred
• Experience working in an integrative primary care facility preferred
• Experience working with people from various cultures and backgrounds preferred

Knowledge and Skills

• Bilingual Spanish and English fluency required
• Knowledge of compliance issues within the community health center environment
• Knowledge of HIPPA policies
• Knowledge of incident and mandated reporting requirements and systems
• Completes assigned policy review items
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to be sensitive with persons of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good judgement, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $55.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty

• Addiction Medicine
• Psychiatry

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute

• Cloverdale, CA 95425 (Required)