Clinical Mental Health Specialist

3 weeks ago

Fairfield, California, United States Kaiser Full time
Job Summary:
As a Clinical Mental Health Specialist at Kaiser Permanente, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Psychologist or board certified Psychiatrist to provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis intervention services for adult and/or child members. You will collaborate with treating primary care providers and with psychiatric and allied health professional team members to plan and direct each individual patient's treatment program.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and/or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness.
  • Provide outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups, instructing and counseling patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication regimens.
  • Administer specialized therapeutic procedures as appropriate, and provide appropriate support to members' families.
  • Conduct psychological assessments, including test administration, interpretation, and recommendations, and prepare intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries.
  • Chart members' treatment and progress in accord with state and NCQA regulations and in keeping with accepted community standards.
  • Collaborate with physicians in screening and evaluating patients for psychotropic medications, and utilize resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of members' treatment.
  • Provide consultation to other care providers and health educators on matters relating to mental health, health psychology, and behavioral medicine.
  • Provide clinical supervision to psychology doctoral interns, psychology postdoctoral residents, and other mental health trainees/fellows as necessary.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Completion of a psychology doctoral internship - minimum of 1 year (1500 hours).
  • PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical, Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an accredited college or university.
  • Psychologist License (California) within 24 months of hire.
  • Psychological Assistant Registration (California) required at hire.

Additional Requirements:
  • Must be familiar with DSM-V as a means of diagnosis.
  • Has experience in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions.
  • Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods.
  • Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute to mental health.
  • Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans.
  • Competence in individual, family, and group psychotherapy.
  • Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities.
  • Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic.
  • Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner.
  • Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations, and APA standards as it relates to client treatment, patient rights, and client/patient confidentiality.
  • Previous clinical responsibilities to include psychological testing, diagnosis, crisis intervention, brief individual and group psychotherapy.
  • Knowledge of psychological testing techniques, administration, and interpretation.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership.
  • Upon completion of supervised hours, the employee must obtain state licensure within two (2) years.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual, and group psychotherapy.
  • Demonstrated experience in psychological evaluations of adults, children, adolescents, and families, including administering and writing up psychological testing and assessment batteries.
  • Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic.
  • Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner.
  • Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans.
  • Competence in individual, family, and group psychotherapy.

Primary Location: California, Vallejo, Vallejo Medical Offices
Hours Per Week: 36
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM
Working Hours End: 06:00 PM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A05-IBHS|NUHW|NUHW Integ Behavioral Hlth Ser
Job Level: Entry Level
Job Category: Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual Care, Northern California Psychologist/Psychologist Assistant
Department: Vallejo Hospital - Mental Hlth/Psych-Behavioral - 0206
Travel: No
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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