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Mental health is an essential component of total health. As mental health professionals, we’re on the front lines every day, using the latest advances to help those in need. If you share our passion for care and our commitment to helping those around us, you’ll have the resources you need to make a real difference. Our services include adult and child therapy as well as help with addiction and eating disorders.
Job Responsibility:
In a Consultant-Liaison role, evaluates and diagnosis Health Plan members seen in primary care who have mental disorders or behavioral conditions that affect or are a consequence of their medical condition
Utilizes principles of Health Psychology to develop implement, coordinate and evaluate treatment plans for referred members that may include crisis intervention, brief psychotherapy, psychoeducation groups and brief case management
Prepares concise intake evaluations and treatment plans, and maintains ongoing confidential progress records in accord with state and NCQA regulations
Provides education and support to members and their families to encourage compliance with medical and behavioral regimes
Co-manages medical conditions through the use of nonpharmacologic and behavioral interventions in order to leverage physician time and develop appropriate patterns of utilization
Administers and evaluates psychological and neuropsychological tests on a limited basis
Collaborates with physicians in screening and evaluating patients for psychotropic medications, within the scope of practice
Provides consultation and training to other members of the APC team in the areas of mental health, behavioral medicine and health psychology
Provides consultation on program development, and conducts program evaluation and outcome assessment, as needed
Serves as liaison and refers to the Psychiatry Department, Chemical Dependency Services, Behavioral Health Education, specialty behavioral medicine services and other Medical Teams as appropriate
Requirements:
PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an accredited college or university
Psychologist License (from any state) required at hire
Psychologist License (California) within 6 months of hire
National Provider Identifier required at hire
Previous clinical responsibilities to include diagnosis, crisis intervention, brief individual and group psychotherapy, and consultation and collaboration with medical personnel
Knowledge of state regulations and APA standards as it related to client treatment, patient rights and client/patient confidentiality
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a team and within a primary care environment
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment
Nice to have:
Familiarity with psychopharmacology and health psychology background preferred
Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting preferred