Primary Therapist PRN

Erc8585757Pathlight53T353; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 46,562 - 77,627; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous Paid Time Off

Parental Leave benefits

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Erc8585757Pathlight53T353 is hiring a Primary Therapist in Irvine, California. This role involves conducting individual and group therapy for various mental health issues, developing personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must have a relevant graduate degree and be licensed to practice therapy. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $33.80 to $56.35 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related is required.
• Must be fully licensed or in an associate/intern phase of licensure.
• At least 3 years of experience for Primary Therapist III.

Responsibilities

• Conducts psychotherapy including individual, group, and family therapy.
• Completes clinical paperwork for each patient on case load.
• Attends treatment team meetings to coordinate care.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaborative nature

Ability to work independently

Experience with individual and family therapy

Education

Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related

Job description

PRN: minimum two shifts per month.

The Primary Therapist conducts individual and group therapy (adults, children, and adolescents) on topics such as mood, anxiety, stress, and eating disorders; conducts family therapy and/or family education sessions; develops each patient’s individualized treatment plan; and works with the interdisciplinary treatment team to implement the plan.

Responsibilities

• Conducts psychotherapy including individual, group and family therapy
• For each patient on case load, completes clinical paperwork including:
  • Treatment plans
  • Individual and Family Therapy progress notes and group notes
  • Wellness plan
  • Aftercare plan
  • Discharge summary
• Conducts comprehensive assessments and treatment planning for each patient on case load:
  • Completes biopsychosocial, self-harm and suicide assessments
  • Creates individualized treatment plan with specific and measurable goals in collaboration with treatment team members
  • Creates treatment agreements, support plans or behavior plans as needed
• Attends treatment team meetings and treatment team rounds, to coordinate patient’s care with interdisciplinary team
• May provide training and guidance to less experienced teammates (Primary Therapist I and II)

Qualifications

• Primary Therapist I must have:
  • Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related (required)
  • Fully licensed with appropriate state licensing board or in an associate/intern phase of licensure or what is required by the state to practice individual therapy (required)
  • Collaborative nature and strong communication within multi-disciplinary team (required)
• Primary Therapist II must have:
  • Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related (required)
  • Has obtained and maintains an independent mental health license as required by state to practice individual therapy (required)
  • Has carried significant individual and/or family caseload for at least 2 years with documented success in treating patients with common diagnoses and expected comorbidities; demonstrated ability to work independently; developing specialty within line of service and broadening expertise with other populations (required)
• Primary Therapist III must have:
  • Graduate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related (required)
  • Has obtained and maintains a full mental health license as required by state (required)
  • At least 3 years post licensure experience working with mood, anxiety, ED and/or trauma related disorders; some experience supervising other clinicians; has carried a significant individual and/or family caseload, with success in treating more complex cases (required)
  • Experience with individual and/or family therapy (required)

Compensation

California Pay Range: $33.80 – $56.35 USD

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career