Clinician II-OP PHP Clinician

Spanish Speaking Clinician

Provide “on call” individual, group and family psychotherapy; provides clinical supervision; conducts clinical evaluations and other clinical and case management functions as assigned. Writes appropriate clinical documents and effectively presents clinical information verbally. Appropriately support and implement Center’s Treatment Philosophy of Dignity, Respect and Understanding of our patients.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and /or abilities required and may include other duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values and support the strategic plan and the goals and direction of the Performance Improvement Plan., * Provide competent clinical services to individual, families, as assigned, in the areas of individual psychotherapy, family psychotherapy and parent training; group psychotherapy, psycho-educational instruction; psychosocial assessment; and discharge planning in the Southside PHP program

• Document services provided
• Availability to provide services at Main campus in Inpatient and/or Outpatient during times when PHP is closed.
• Schedules and completes three quarterly clinical/administrative supervision sessions annually prior to the quarter in which performance evaluation is due
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with, and is responsive to, patients and families, medical staff, internal and external customers
• Provide clinical documentation of service that meets Center standards for quality and timeliness
• Practice within the ethical standards of the Center and state licensing board
• Responsible for PHP milieu management
• Screen, triage, assess and manage patients in crisis
• Initiate and coordinate transfer to psychiatric inpatient bed

• Master’s degree or Doctorate or the equivalent
• Four to ten years related experience and/or training
• Three years post master’s clinical experience
• Three years experience/training in child/adolescent psychiatric setting
• Bilingual (Spanish) required

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• Clinical degree required (i.e. LPC, LPCi, Psychologist, etc.)
• SAMA
• CPR/First Aid; preferred