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Clinical Social Worker

Clinical Social Worker

Kaiser PermanenteSan Francisco, CA, US
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Lic. Masters Mental Health Prof. Adult And Child Team

Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment and crisis intervention services for adult and / or child members who present themselves from psychiatric evaluation with a broad range of mental health needs. Collaborates with treating physician, psychiatric and allied health professional team to plan and direct each individual member treatment program.

Essential responsibilities include :

  • Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates clinical treatment programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and / or referral of Health Plan members with acute or chronic mental illness.
  • Instructs and counsels patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication regimens.
  • Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records.
  • Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating patients for psychotropic medications.
  • May supervise Post Masters Fellows, Associate Clinical Social Workers, Associate Marriage Family Therapists or Associate Professional Clinical Counselors.
  • Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the members treatment.
  • Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies.

Basic qualifications include :

  • Masters degree in Social Work, Social Welfare from a clinical track, Clinical or Counseling Psychology or related field required from an accredited college or university.
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (California)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California)
  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (California) AND Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Couples and Families Endorsement (California) within 24 months of hire
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire

    • Additional requirements include :

  • Must be familiar with DSM-V as a means of diagnosis.
  • Has experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations, and professional board standards as is related to member treatment, patient rights, and member / patient confidentiality.
  • 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.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor / Management Partnership environment.
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