Licensed MFT – Partial Hospitalization Therapist

Mesa Vista Hospital; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide behavioral health services in partial hospitalization and structured outpatient programs. You will perform psychosocial assessments, deliver individual, group, and family therapy, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to plan care.

Responsibilities include developing discharge plans, connecting patients with community resources, and ensuring timely documentation while maintaining patient safety and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a behavioral health field from an accredited program.
• 1 year of experience in a behavioral health setting.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals (AHA BLS Healthcare) is REQUIRED.
• California BBS Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is REQUIRED.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with the healthcare team and other stakeholders to expedite patient progress while upholding patient rights.
• Develops discharge plans and follows up with patients and families for ongoing care.
• Provides crisis intervention and staff education to support clinical operations.
• Documents assessments, treatment plans, and interventions timely and accurately per policy.

Education

Master's Degree In Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work or Psychology from an accredited graduate program

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide behavioral health services in partial hospitalization and structured outpatient programs. You will perform psychosocial assessments, deliver individual, group, and family therapy, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to plan care.

Responsibilities include developing discharge plans, connecting patients with community resources, and ensuring timely documentation while maintaining patient safety and