Outpatient PHP Therapist — Group Therapy Lead (AMFT/ASW)

Glendorahospital; Glendora (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Glendora Hospital is expanding its outpatient PHP program and seeks an AMFT/ASW Therapist to lead groups and contribute to case management. The role supports a growing PHP program with a focus on evidence-based group therapies and patient engagement.

Applicants must hold an active intern or licensed number with the BBS or Psychology Board, have strong English communication, and be able to document progress notes and treatment plans promptly.

Qualifications

• Active intern or licensed number registered with the BBS or Board of Psychology.
• Prefer 2 years of clinical experience with seriously mentally ill and/or developmentally disabled and/or substance abuse clients.
• Effective written and verbal communication in English.
• Knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis, terminology, and medical record charting basics.
• Good group facilitation skills and experience.
• Must have a BLS for Healthcare provider card. De-escalation training within 30 days of hire.
• Effectively facilitates group treatment modalities within scope of practice, as assigned by the Program
• Effectively conducts initial assessment of new patients and develops initial treatment plan.
• Develops master treatment plans, as prescribed by program policies and procedures, using data from all assessments and input from treatment team.
• Accurately enters progress notes within 24 hours of service or the next business day; progress notes are accurate, refers to problems identified on treatment plan. Documents incidents or unusual occurrences at the time it happens.
• Assesses the needs of adult patients, ages 18+ and intervenes to facilitate movement to next stage.

Responsibilities

• run groups and provide some, but minimal Case Management services for the program
• facilitate initial assessments and develop initial treatment plans
• develop master treatment plans and input data from assessments and team
• enter progress notes within 24 hours of service
• assist in movement of patients to the next treatment stage

Skills

Group facilitation

Written & verbal communication

Case management

Assessment & treatment planning

Medical record keeping

De-escalation training

Education

AMFT/ASW licensure or intern registration

BLS for Healthcare Provider

Job description

Glendora Hospital is expanding its outpatient PHP program and seeks an AMFT/ASW Therapist to lead groups and contribute to case management. The role supports a growing PHP program with a focus on evidence-based group therapies and patient engagement.

Applicants must hold an active intern or licensed number with the BBS or Psychology Board, have strong English communication, and be able to document progress notes and treatment plans promptly.