Therapist - Per Diem (Sacramento)

POSITION TITLE : Clinician

REPORTS TO (TITLE) : Director of Clinical Services

Currently Hiring :

Per Diem / On Call (weekend availability for per diem is required)-CONTINOUS

Salary :

• Base for Masters / Associates Level : USD $40.23 / hr
• Base for Licensed Level : USD $45.86 / hr

Weekend Shifts receive an automatically applied a Shift Differential Pay Increase. Compensation is based on months of experience.

Clinical Supervision :

About Sacramento Behavioral Health Care Hospital (SBHH) :

SBHH provides services for Northern, Central, and at times, Southern California areas, via our community based (5150) programs and our new Department of State Hospitals (DSH) alternative diversion program. We currently provide services to adults only (ages 18 and over) on all units. The DSH program is a new and unique program, designed to assist and address the increasing forensic mental health population.

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION and KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

The goal of the Clinician is to provide quality, therapeutic services to patients and their families, to serve as a member of interdisciplinary team supporting the organization's treatment program and philosophy, and assure the deliverance of quality treatment to patients and their families. The Clinician is responsible for managing treatment activities offered to the patient which may include facilitating therapeutic groups on patient units; conducting psychosocial assessments; compiling treatment plan elements within a multidisciplinary team and / or providing care, treatment, and services; collaboration and exchanging of information with the treatment team, external providers, collateral contacts, and / or managed care organizations; and implementation of the discharge planning process including completion of a thorough risk assessment and arranging for follow-up care and resources. Supports with department training of on-boarding new clinicians to Social Services Department and participate in cross-training as needed to support patient care and coordination.

Requirements

Education and Experience :

Skills and Abilities :

Physical Requirements :

While performing the duties of this job, this position is frequently required to do the following :

Benefits

Eligible employees receive holiday premium pay, health, dental & vision insurance, 401(k), healthcare & dependent care spending accounts, generous paid time off, life insurance, company-paid short and long-term disability coverage. Whether you are looking to earn licensing hours, a health care worker looking for PRN work or a professional looking for a career, the opportunities are abundant at Sacramento Behavioral Healthcare Hospital.

Pay Scale

Board Registered : $40.23-$56.13

Board Licensed : $45.86-$59.46