Addiction Medicine Specialist

3 weeks ago


Poway, California, United States Kaiser Full time
Job Summary

The Psychosocial Clinician II is a key member of an interdisciplinary team, providing direct assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and intervention to individuals and/or family members. This role requires expertise in various treatment methodologies and the ability to effectively communicate clinical material to members and clinical staff.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Conduct timely and appropriate assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning for members.
  • Provide treatment to adults, adolescents, and/or children, selecting the most suitable treatment modality for each individual's presenting problem.
  • Demonstrate expertise in a range of treatment methodologies, including individual, group, and family therapy.
  • Effectively communicate clinical information to members and clinical staff, ensuring high internal and external customer/patient satisfaction.
  • Document clinical encounters in members' charts in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Conduct initial interviews with members, eliciting and interpreting the psychological and social meaning of their complaints.
  • Determine the urgency of members' needs and provide appropriate guidance and therapy in crisis situations.
  • Maintain written records of therapy, prepare reports and letters, and communicate with social agencies, schools, relatives, and friends to obtain relevant information.
  • Provide clinical consultation in an integrated healthcare environment, addressing family interactions, sociocultural determinants, and community resources.
  • Offer telephone assessment, counseling, resource information, and referrals to members.
  • Stay knowledgeable about KP and community resources, as well as the span of developmental stages and various treatment modalities.
  • Comply with organizational, departmental, state/federal guidelines, and all regulatory agency policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to mandated guidelines for patients' clinical care and licensure, maintaining current licensure.
  • Participate in quality management and continuous quality improvement activities.
  • Support the End of Life Option Act, assisting members and physicians with regulatory data reporting, process coordination, and other related tasks.
Basic Qualifications
  • Experience: Two years of post-graduate mental health therapy experience within the last five years, with a focus on addiction medicine or a related field.
  • Education: A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field is required.
  • License, Certification, Registration: A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California) is required.
Additional Requirements
  • Knowledge of current DSM nomenclature and the ability to utilize it in clinical practice.
  • Consistently demonstrate knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to members, customers, and colleagues.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of psychopathology and the ability to recognize timely clinical treatment interventions.
  • Expertise in various treatment modalities, including individual, group, family, and child therapy.
  • A current California driver's license, clear driving record, and proof of automobile insurance are required for certain positions.
  • AHA BLS card is required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • N/A


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