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Mental Health Therapist III, Group

Sutter Health

Sacramento, CAPer Diem$53.36–74.7/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$53.36–74.7/hr
Location
Sacramento, CA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LMFT Or LCSW LicenseMaster's degree

Job overview

The Mental Health Therapist III provides psychosocial assessments, individual and family therapy, and discharge planning in both inpatient and outpatient settings. They deliver recovery-oriented, evidence‑based treatments, consult on psychosocial issues, educate patients and families, and coordinate with community programs to support mental health recovery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Psychosocial AssessmentInterpretation of DataSpecialized Treatment Center KnowledgeWritten and Verbal CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteElectronic Health RecordsIndependent WorkTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingPatient Privacy (HIPAA)

Qualifications

Master's in Social Work, Counseling or Related FieldLMFT or LCSW License2 Years Recent Relevant Experience

Full job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SCP-Sutter Center for Psychiatry

Position Overview:

Provides psychosocial assessment, individual/family therapy, discharge and aftercare planning to patients and their families in an outpatient setting. Delivers services and treatments based on recovery-oriented services, family systems, and evidenced based treatments. Provides consultation and training on psychosocial aspects of human behavior and complex environments. Serves as the primary contact for involving and educating patients, families, and significant others in the process of treatment and mental health recovery. Acts as a liaison to community programs and develop strategic partnerships to enhance aftercare plans of patients and their families. This job is performed in both inpatient and outpatient as well as in an individual or a group setting.

Job Description :

EDUCATION:

  • Master's: social work, counseling, or related field.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • LMFT-Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

  • OR LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 2 years of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Knowledge of various principles, procedures, views, and equipment used in the treatment of patients with varying disorders.

  • Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

  • Demonstrates working knowledge of available specialized treatment centers including mental health and substance abuse services and facilities.

  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline.

  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR).

  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

  • Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

  • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

  • Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).

  • Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

  • Make timely referrals for specialized evaluations, programs, and services.

Job Shift:

Day/Evening

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $53.36 to $74.70 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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