Northern California Behavioral Health System
Therapist - Per Diem (Sacramento)
Sacramento, California, United States
Sponsorship not specified$40k-$56kDetected 828 days ago
ExcelPatient CareCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- We currently provide services to adults only (ages 18 and over) on all units.
- Familiarity with continuum of care and clinical terminology.
- Training can and will be offered to those with limited experience in these areas.
Responsibilities
- Supports with department training of on-boarding new clinicians to Social Services Department and participate in cross-training as needed to support patient care and coordination.
- Complete Handle With Care within 30 days of employment.(Offered during On-Boarding) Complete CPR within 30 days of employment. (Not offered and can be reimbursed if obtained outside) Skills and Abilities: Maintains confidentiality of patients at all times.
- Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize projects, work relatively independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated commitment to working collaboratively as well as possessing the skills to lead, influence, and motivate others.
Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, this position is frequently required to do the following: Use standard office equipment and access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.
- All Masters level clinicians will be required to attend at minimum of 1 hour individual or 2 hours of weekly group supervision.
Nice to have
- Experience with severely mentally ill and discharge planning preferred.
- Preferred (not required) experience working with the forensic population.
Skills
- Maintains confidentiality of patients at all times.
- Sensitivity to and willingness to interact with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds.
- Proficiency with software and/or equipment (Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Proficiency in documenting in an Electronic Medical Record (Best Care).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, expanding organization.
Compensation
- USD $45.86/hr Weekend Shifts receive an automatically applied a Shift Differential Pay Increase.
- Compensation is based on months of experience.
Benefits
- The DSH program is a new and unique program, designed to assist and address the increasing forensic mental health population.
- Preferred (not required) one (1) year direct clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting.
Company info
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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