Psychologist - Teen IOP

Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Petaluma
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Mental health is an essential component of total health. As mental health professionals, we're on the front lines every day, using the latest advances to help those in need. If you share our passion for care and our commitment to helping those around us, you'll have the resources you need to make a real difference. Our services include adult and child therapy as well as help with addiction and eating disorders.

• Job Type: Full-time
• Job Level: Individual Contributor
• Travel: Yes, 10 % of the TimeSuccess ProfileThese are the traits of the most successful members of our behavioral health team.
  • Adaptable
  • Good listener
  • Proactive
  • VersatileOur compensation and benefits are designed to help you and your family stay healthy and thrive in and beyond work.Professional DevelopmentRetirement PlansSupportive Teams & ResourcesNOTE: Benefits may vary based on your Kaiser Permanente region, position, scheduled hours, and representation by collective bargaining or employee groups. *Offerings vary by location.Our CultureWe offer a mental health environment that's unique both in the way we treat our patients and in the way we support our health care professionals. Here, we practice evidence-based care in a team setting that's focused on the needs of the individual, the family and the population as a whole. This gives your patients the opportunity to work towards achieving their physical, mental, and behavioral health goals. On our teams, we hold social justice as a shared value and are committed to addressing and eliminating stigma associated with mental health and addiction. Working as part of a team also helps support your own career growth while you provide high-quality strengths-based, brief, solution-focused, and episodic mental health care.What Our Employees SayPsyD, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Psych Social Worker " Kaiser Permanente, in my opinion, is agreat mix of professional, friendly and fast-paced. Theyallow me to be who I am and let me have a voice. I lovebeing a therapist and I'm very proud and excited about theGender Assessments and transgender group work beingconducted. I'm helping the LGBT community and making thispopulation feel comfortable throughout their care journey.Kaiser Permanente is a breath of fresh air to me in mywork. " KashondaPsychotherapist " I appreciate how Kaiser Permanente strivesto reflect inclusivity and representation throughout theorganization. I'm excited about an internal cliniccomprised of African American clinicians dedicated tosupporting the health needs of the African diaspora. I'mproud to be part of committees that intentionally promoteequity, inclusion and diversity. These things combined withthe benefits, opportunities and people make KaiserPermanente a great place to work. " AaronPsychiatric Social Worker " Kaiser Permanente has been an excellent platform for me to grow as a professional. The organization has demonstrated its commitment to the continued growth of its employees through the training it offers and encourages. I've always resonated with the organization's integrated approach to health care, and its recognition of how essential good mental health is to a person's overall well-being. " Licensed Certified Social Worker " I would recommend and do recommend workingfor Kaiser Permanente. It's a professional, clean,friendly, fast-paced environment and there is a real trustand respect for clinical staff no matter what role weserve. I love feeling valued and heard and am thankful tohave found an environment that providesthat. " JaniceLicensed Marriage & Family Therapist " This is the best place to work because ofthe commitment to the total health of our members, thework/life balance, the possibilities to use clinical skillsin a variety of capacities within the organization andopportunities for personal and professional growth. Asemployees of Kaiser Permanente, we all have a voice and areencouraged to use it. " GabrielaClinical Program Manager " At Kaiser Permanente, I have opportunities to learn and work in a professional setting with people who are passionate about patient care. I love my career as a therapist and now as a manager! I really enjoy helping others and learning new interventions and modalities. These ensure my personal and professional growth. " LauraPsychotherapist " Kaiser Permanente is a health care leader who sets trends and makes a difference in industry practices and protocols. I like the extraordinary resources available to do my job, the servant leadership of my manager and director, and the high standard of business and clinical ethics. " PsyD, Clinical Psychologist " We're an innovative, vision-forwardcompany. While Integrative-Care models are relatively new,we've been on the frontlines of building out ahigh-functioning integrated team for over a decade. Withinthis model of care, we're pushed to think out of the boxwhen it comes to patient care, be collaborative, andsucceed in a fast-paced environment. " CarolPhD, Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical " Kaiser Permanente demonstrates itscommitment to their employees', has a top-notch salary andcompensation package, and has a leadership body that iswell trained and supportive. As a Clinician and a Manager,I am very impressed with our commitment to qualityoutcomes. I have truly found a home here and would behonored for Kaiser Permanente to be my last professionalstop in my career. " PsyD, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Psych Social Worker " Kaiser Permanente, in my opinion, is agreat mix of professional, friendly and fast-paced. Theyallow me to be who I am and let me have a voice. I lovebeing a therapist and I'm very proud and excited about theGender Assessments and transgender group work beingconducted. I'm helping the LGBT community and making thispopulation feel comfortable throughout their care journey.Kaiser Permanente is a breath of fresh air to me in mywork. " KashondaPsychotherapist " I appreciate how Kaiser Permanente strivesto reflect inclusivity and representation throughout theorganization. I'm excited about an internal cliniccomprised of African American clinicians dedicated tosupporting the health needs of the African diaspora. I'mproud to be part of committees that intentionally promoteequity, inclusion and diversity. These things combined withthe benefits, opportunities and people make KaiserPermanente a great place to work. " AaronPsychiatric Social Worker " Kaiser Permanente has been an excellent platform for me to grow as a professional. The organization has demonstrated its commitment to the continued growth of its employees through the training it offers and encourages. I've always resonated with the organization's integrated approach to health care, and its recognition of how essential good mental health is to a person's overall well-being. " Licensed Certified Social Worker " I would recommend and do recommend workingfor Kaiser Permanente. It's a professional, clean,friendly, fast-paced environment and there is a real trustand respect for clinical staff no matter what role weserve. I love feeling valued and heard and am thankful tohave found an environment that providesthat. " JaniceLicensed Marriage & Family Therapist " This is the best place to work because ofthe commitment to the total health of our members, thework/life balance, the possibilities to use clinical skillsin a variety of capacities within the organization andopportunities for personal and professional growth. Asemployees of Kaiser Permanente, we all have a voice and areencouraged to use it. " GabrielaClinical Program Manager " At Kaiser Permanente, I have opportunities to learn and work in a professional setting with people who are passionate about patient care. I love my career as a therapist and now as a manager! I really enjoy helping others and learning new interventions and modalities. These ensure my personal and professional growth. " LauraPsychotherapist " Kaiser Permanente is a health care leader who sets trends and makes a difference in industry practices and protocols. I like the extraordinary resources available to do my job, the servant leadership of my manager and director, and the high standard of business and clinical ethics. " PsyD, Clinical Psychologist " We're an innovative, vision-forwardcompany. While Integrative-Care models are relatively new,we've been on the frontlines of building out ahigh-functioning integrated team for over a decade. Withinthis model of care, we're pushed to think out of the boxwhen it comes to patient care, be collaborative, andsucceed in a fast-paced environment. " CarolPhD, Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical " Kaiser Permanente demonstrates itscommitment to their employees', has a top-notch salary andcompensation package, and has a leadership body that iswell trained and supportive. As a Clinician and a Manager,I am very impressed with our commitment to qualityoutcomes. I have truly found a home here and would behonored for Kaiser Permanente to be my last professionalstop in my career. " PsyD, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Psych Social Worker " Kaiser Permanente, in my opinion, is agreat mix of professional, friendly and fast-paced. Theyallow me to be who I am and let me have a voice. I lovebeing a therapist and I'm very proud and excited about theGender Assessments and transgender group work beingconducted. I'm helping the LGBT community and making thispopulation feel comfortable throughout their care journey.Kaiser Permanente is a breath of fresh air to me in mywork. " KashondaPsychotherapist " I appreciate how Kaiser Permanente strivesto reflect inclusivity and representation throughout theorganization. I'm excited about an internal cliniccomprised of African American clinicians dedicated tosupporting the health needs of the African diaspora. I'mproud to be part of committees that intentionally promoteequity, inclusion and diversity. These things combined withthe benefits, opportunities and people make KaiserPermanente a great place to work. " Psychologist - Teen IOP Primary Location Petaluma, California Job Number 1165446 Date posted 03/12/2023 $10,000 sign-on bonus eligible position! 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's treatment program.
    • 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. Participates in staff conferences to select, plan, and evaluate treatment programs. Provides outpatient psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. Instructs and counsels patients and their families regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and adherence to prescribed medication regimens, within the scope of practice. May administer specialized therapeutic procedures, as appropriate. Provides appropriate support to member's family. May develop and conducts psychoeducational classes and groups.
    • May conduct psychological assessments, including test administration, interpretation, and recommendations. Prepares intake summaries, treatment plans, and case summaries and maintains ongoing confidential records. Charts member's treatment and progress in accord with state and NCQA regulations and in keeping with accepted community standards. May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation.
    • Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating patients for psychotropic medications, within the scope of practice. Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the member's treatment. May develop, implements, and evaluates behavioral medicine and health psychology programs in a variety of settings, including primary care. Provides consultation to other care providers and health educators on matters relating to mental health, health psychology and behavioral medicine. Provides clinical supervision to psychology doctoral interns, psychology postdoctoral residents, and other mental health trainees/fellows as necessary.
    • May supervise Post Master's Fellows, Associate Clinical Social Workers, Associate Marriage Family Therapists or Associate Professional Clinical Counselors as needed if supervision course is completed.
    • May provide appropriate support to member's family, including explanation of treatment, instructions in how to support treatment and interventions to increase acceptance of and adherence to treatment, at member's request.
    • Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the member's treatment to include referral of the member and/or member's family to external resources, as appropriate. Participates in departmental program development, implementation and evaluation.
    • Reports safety concerns to mandated reporting agencies Basic Qualifications: Experience
      • N/A Education
        • PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an accredited college or university. License, Certification, Registration
          • Current valid license to practice psychology in the State of California or valid license to practice in a state in the United States and able to practice under Business and Professional Code Section 2946 (maximum of 180 days subject to the specifics of the regulation).
          • Must have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) or obtain NPI, prior to employment start date. 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.
            • May be required to participate in the department on-call rotation.
            • 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 related 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. Preferred Qualifications:
              • Previous clinical responsibility to include crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy.
              • Demonstrated experience in psychological evaluations of adults, children, adolescents, & families, including administering & writing up psychological testing & assessment batteries preferred.
              • Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities, preferred.
              • Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic, preferred.
              • Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner, preferred.
              • Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans, preferred.
              • Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy, preferred. Primary Location: California,Petaluma,Petaluma Behavioral Health Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri *On-Call duty. Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM Working Hours End: 07:30 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A05-IBHS-NUHW-NUHW Integ Behavioral Hlth Ser Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Petaluma Medical Offices I - Mental Hlth/Psych-Extend Eval - 0206 Pay Range: $66.92 - $74.73 Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
                
                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. Our collaborative team of caregivers is each focused on using the latest advances and our own skills to improve outcomes for our members and advance our collective understanding of mental health. Our EventsMeet a member of the Kaiser Permanente team at an upcoming career or professional event.

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