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Student Health Clinical Therapist
UCLA Health • Los Angeles, CA 90006 • Posted 30+ days ago
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In-person • Part-time • $31.03-$65.90/hr • Entry Level
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The Department of Psychiatry at UCLA Health is seeking a part-time Clinical Therapist to join the UCLA Student Behavioral Health Services (BHS) Program. This role involves providing comprehensive and compassionate medication management and therapy services to UCLA students enrolled in the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), primarily focusing on patients with high acuity or chronic mental health issues. Responsibilities include clinical evaluations, assessing suitability for outpatient therapeutic care, individual, family, and/or group psychotherapeutic treatment, and maintaining detailed clinical records.
Responsibilities
- Clinical evaluations of new patients
- Assessing suitability for outpatient therapeutic care and need for additional mental health services
- Individual, family and/or group psychotherapeutic treatment
- Formulating treatment plans which may include therapy, counseling, crisis intervention, and referrals to outside resources/specialists
- Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical-behavioral therapy, or psychotherapy
- Maintaining detailed and accurate clinical records (progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries)
- Providing consultation to peer clinicians or specific treatment teams
Qualifications
Required
- Master's degree
- Valid CA State License in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT)
- Ability to apply and maintain UCLA Medical Staff membership
- Working knowledge of general theoretical and clinical models
- Skill in writing clear and complete clinical notes and summaries of clinical evaluations
- Experience interacting with professional healthcare providers in a multidisciplinary setting
- Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software programs
- Ability to work well independently and in teams
- Must be able to maintain equanimity and professional demeanor in any situation
About UCLA Health
UCLA Health is a leading healthcare system in Southern California, comprising 4 hospitals and over 260 clinics, offering a wide range of primary and specialty care services. The organization is dedicated to providing top-notch patient care, conducting innovative research, and training future healthcare professionals, consistently ranking among the top hospitals in the U.S. for over three decades. With a focus on cutting-edge treatments and advancements in various medical specialties, UCLA Health aims to deliver exceptional medical care and lead the way in healthcare innovation.
Full Job Description
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking to hire a part-time
Clinical Therapist to join the UCLA Student Behavioral Health Services (BHS)
Program. This is a program that provides comprehensive and compassionate
medication management and therapy services to UCLA students who are enrolled in
the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP). You will work primarily with patients
with high acuity or chronic mental health issues. Primary duties include:
+ Clinical evaluations of new patients
+ Assessing suitability for outpatient therapeutic care and need for additional mental health services
+ Individual, family and/or group psychotherapeutic treatment
+ Formulating treatment plans which may include therapy, counseling, crisis intervention, and referrals to outside resources/specialists
+ Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical-behavioral therapy, or psychotherapy
+ Maintaining detailed and accurate clinical records (progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries)
+ Providing consultation to peer clinicians or specific treatment
Salary range: $31.03/hr - $65.90/hr
Qualifications
Master's degree and valid CA State License in Marriage
Family Therapy (LMFT)
Must be able to apply and maintain UCLA Medical Staff
membership
Working knowledge of general theoretical and clinical models
Skill writing clear and complete clinical notes and
summaries of clinical evaluations
Experience interacting with professional healthcare
providers in a multidisciplinary setting
Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software
programs
Ability to work well independently and in teams
Must be able to maintain equanimity and professional
demeanor in any situation
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
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