Mental Health Therapist

17 hours ago


Gresham, Oregon, United States Kaiser Full time
Job Summary

As a Mental Health Therapist at Kaiser Permanente, you will provide high-quality healthcare to our members in a cost-effective manner, adhering to accepted professional practice standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality healthcare through direct screening, diagnosis, and formulation/implementation of treatment plans for mental health patients.
  • Document all care in patients' permanent medical records in accordance with accepted medical/legal standards.
  • Provide case management through triaging and referrals, reporting to other providers, telephone contact with patients and their families, and contact with outside agencies.
  • Consult with other department providers regarding treatment plans.
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Basic Qualifications
  • Two (2) years of clinical experience.
  • Masters-level degree or higher required (M.S.W., M.S., M.A., M.Ed.).
  • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (Washington) within 6 months of hire AND Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Oregon) within 6 months of hire OR Professional Counselor License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire AND Mental Health Counselor License (Washington) within 6 months of hire OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Washington) within 6 months of hire AND Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Oregon) within 6 months of hire OR Psychologist License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire AND Psychologist License (Washington).
Additional Requirements
  • Thorough knowledge of psychosocial diagnostic categories and treatment approaches, including evidence-based treatment modalities, suicide assessment, and therapeutic crisis intervention.
  • Working knowledge of legal requirements for reporting abuse and homicidal threats.
  • Quickly and accurately assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans.
  • Intervene and effectively treat emergent problems involving mental health functioning.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Rapidly establish rapport with a diverse population of patients presenting with a wide range of psychiatric, social, and emotional difficulties.
  • Process and communicate in a manner that is sensitive and appropriate to the cultural, linguistic, and psychological needs of patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
  • Function effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team and to collaborate well with other disciplines despite potential disagreements or conflict.
  • Remain calm and use appropriate skills to defuse potentially violent or aggressive situations.
  • Identify and respond to changes in policies, regulations, and procedures which can impact the patient.
  • Ability to use electronic medical records.
  • Ability to access, diagnose, and treat child and adult mental health patients. Individual, couple, family, and group therapy skills required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Thorough and working knowledge of psychological diagnostic categories and evidenced-based treatment approaches.
  • Working knowledge of relevant outcome measures.
  • Familiarity with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
  • Working knowledge of legal requirements for reporting abuse, homicidal threats, involuntary hospitalization, etc.
  • Thorough and working knowledge of ethical guidelines and behaviors for therapists.
  • Ability to manage a large caseload and to interface with large provider and support staff.
  • Efficient use of electronic medical records.
  • Proficient electronic mail communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills in Windows applications.
  • Knowledge of Co-occurring mental health and chemical dependency disorders.


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