Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Addiction Medicine

6 days ago

United StatesPart TimeAddiction Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Addiction Medicine in United States.

Key Responsibilities

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.

Requirements

call rotation. Knowledge of Evidence

Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods. Knowledge of the bio

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Addiction Medicine.

Key Skills

Mental health assessmentPsychotherapyCrisis interventionDiagnosisTreatment planningCase managementClinical documentationDSM-VEvidence-based practiceBehavioral medicineHealth psychologyMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient counselingPsychoeducationClinical supervision

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Position Insights

Addiction Medicine — Psychologist Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Kaiser Permanente is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health assessment, Psychotherapy, Crisis intervention, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Case management, Clinical documentation, DSM-V. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: Provides mental health assessment, diagnosis, and psychotherapy services for members while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment programs. Maintains confidential clinical records and coordinates care with external agencies and family members as needed.

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