Manager I Behavioral Health Psychology - Adult & Family Medicine, Behavioral Medicine Specialist

Job Summary :

Generally responsible for a small group or program, with both administrative and client caseload responsibilities.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Makes budget recommendations.
• Has input into hiring decisions with veto authority; responsible for staffing various programs : coaches staff; provides input into performance evaluations.
• Generally responsible for a small group or program such as IOP / Adolescent / Crisis Team.
• Responsible for program design and implementation within unit.
• Monitors access indicators : responsible for utilization management.
• Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis.  At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status.  Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Secondary Functions :

Basic Qualifications :

Experience

Education

License, Certification, Registration

Additional Requirements :

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.

If not licensed in CA at hire, must be licensed 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 be able to work in a Labor / Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

PrimaryLocation : California,Sacramento,S. Sacramento Wyndham Medical Offices

HoursPerWeek : 40

Shift : Day

Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

WorkingHoursStart : 07 : 00 AM

WorkingHoursEnd : 08 : 00 PM

Job Schedule : Full-time

Job Type : Standard

Employee Status : Regular

Employee Group / Union Affiliation : NUE-NCAL-07|NUE|Non Union Employee

Job Level : Team Leader / Supervisor

Job Category : Behavioral Health, Social Services & Spiritual Care

Department : So Sacramento Hospital North - Mental Health / Psychiatry - 0206

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.