At Unicare, we strive to provide high quality health care to the community we serve. Our goal is to provide easily accessible, comprehensive, and affordable health care to every family member, while reducing visits to emergency rooms and urgent care facilities. Our mission is to be a community health care organization that treats everyone with dignity, respect and cultural sensitivity to help create an environment in which all can prosper.
Unicare is currently seeking a licensed LMFT has the following primary roles: Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.
Requirements:
- Licensed in California as an LMFT and have up to two years of clinical experience post-licensure preferred and preferably some experience in medical social work.
- Master's degree in psychology, social work, or behavioral science required;
- Certification in one or more treatment modalities required
- Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.
- CPR Certified
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Utilize solution-focused therapy strategies to provide mental health services to families, couples, individuals, and children;
- Perform intake and needs assessments for individuals, significant others, and family members through testing, interviews, observations, and conversation sessions;
- Participate in the development, implementation, and assessment of therapeutic treatment programs for each patient;
- Document patient records accurately and thoroughly in accordance with facility and licensing standards;
- Participate in clinical team meetings on a weekly basis, and engage with community organizations.
- Provide direct behavioral health and medical social work services to Latino individuals, families, groups and communities, under the supervision of the Director of Behavioral Health.
- Provide crisis counseling as needed and outreach counseling to community settings such as schools, home visits, and other settings as assigned by the Director of Behavioral Health.
- Provide specialized counseling groups or classes for adjustment to illness, adjustment to pain, parenting classes, depression, grief, anger management, teen issues or on other topics within the scope of license and training.
- Participate in weekly case review meetings.
- Supply case files including assessments, treatment plans and progress notes and other reporting and statistical data in a timely manner as required by the law, department and Unicare.
- Supply court psycho-social evaluations, give reports of attendance and make court appearances when necessary.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:Travel to different Unicare sites as needed
This position may work remote
Currently, the Company offers the following benefits:
- 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and 50% coverage for family
- $450,000 life insurance
- 403(b) up to 4% match
- $1,000 CME reimbursement
- Paid for License renewal fee
- Malpractice Insurance coverage (Federal Torts Claim Act, as applicable)
During the first 12-month periods of employment you will accrue benefits as follows:
- Ten (12) days of Vacation, use subject to a 6-month waiting period
- Six (6) days of Sick, use subject to a 90-day waiting period.
- Nine (9) Paid Holidays, as applicable after 90 days of employment
How to Apply:
If you would like to learn more about this great opportunity, please submit a cover letter and your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
