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Psychiatric Counselor (Bilingual)

Location: Woodland Hills, CA Job Number: 944477 Date posted: 04/15/2021 Submit Interest Add to Favorites Remove from Favorites

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Description:

Provides supervised clinical social work services to adults, children and families with emotional and/or social problems utilizing established psychotherapeutic techniques in both inpatient and outpatient settings; consults and collaborates with members of the patient's family and other health care professionals. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Under general supervision of the Chief of Service, Psychiatry. Specific supervision to be provided by appropriate licensed administrative staff.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Under supervision and referring to and utilizing licensed staff for appropriate decisions when necessary:


• 1. Conducts initial interviews with member by eliciting and understanding the psychological and social meaning of complaints, symptoms, current and past history, to determine the nature and urgency of member's need. 2. Provides member with a professional understanding of his/her presentation, recommends a course of action such as beginning therapy or counseling, or a specific action plan that member can carry out without additional professional guidance or consultation. 3. Provides clinical case management services to adults, adolescents and children; selects and uses appropriate treatment


• modality in both inpatient and outpatient settings. 4. Renders appropriate immediate guidance and therapeutic services to help individuals and families cope with emotional crisis or psychiatric emergencies. 5. Maintains a written record of therapy or counseling sessions; prepares reports and letters concerning patient; phones, writes and visits, with


• client's signed written permission, social agencies schools, relatives, friends, etc., to obtain pertinent information. 6. Provides telephone counseling, resource information, and referral services. 7. Participates in departmental/locational project assignments and activities such as CQI activity and OD duty. 8. Provides psycho-education for members in context of a prescribed treatment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Master of Social Work degree, or Master's degree in a related Behavioral Health field from an accredited College or University setting and one year supervised field experience in a clinical setting required.

Additional Requirements:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) QBS Leve II required.

Notes:

• Must successfully have passed the bilingual test (within the last 12 months), or be active in the QBS program.

Primary Location: California,Woodland Hills,Erwin St. Medical Offices Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM Working Hours End: 07:00 PM Job Schedule: Per Diem Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: B11-PSC|NUHW|NUHW Psych Social Chapter Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Behavioral / Mental Health Department: Erwin Street MOB - Mental Hlth/Psychiatry-RegClin (81282) Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.
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