Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from LifeLong Medical Care
Job overview
The LCSW/LMFT/LPCC or ASW/AMFT/APCC Therapist at LifeLong Medical Care provides psychosocial services to pediatric patients, contributing to their mental health and overall well-being within a medical care setting.
Responsibilities and impact
The therapist conducts psychosocial assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, short-term counseling, case management, crisis intervention, and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to support integrated primary and mental health care.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000-$120,000 for licensed therapists and $68,000-$72,000 for associates, along with medical, dental, vision benefits, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, and loan repayment programs.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a valid California license or registration in relevant behavioral health fields, experience with mental health services for disadvantaged populations, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and familiarity with evidence-based practices; bilingual and supervisory experience are preferred.
Career development
LifeLong Medical Care fosters a collaborative environment encouraging professional growth and offers opportunities to supervise interns and contribute to quality improvement efforts.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment valuing collaboration and professional development, with a focus on serving underserved communities.
Company information
LifeLong Medical Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with over 45 years serving the East Bay Area, providing comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, and school-based services to socio-economically underserved populations.
Team overview
The therapist will join an interdisciplinary team at the LeNoir Health Center, working under supervision and collaborating closely with medical providers and behavioral health directors.
Job location and travel
The position is based at the LeNoir Health Center in Northern California, serving pediatric patients in the East Bay Area, with no specific travel requirements mentioned.
Unique job features
This role offers the unique opportunity to work in an integrated primary care setting focused on pediatric patients, with involvement in crisis intervention, quality improvement, and potential clinical supervision roles.
Company overview
LifeLong Medical Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high-quality health services to underserved communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. They offer a wide range of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health, and social services, focusing on comprehensive and integrated care. Established in 1976, the organization has a rich history of addressing health disparities and advocating for health equity. They generate revenue through a combination of government funding, grants, and patient fees, ensuring accessible care for all.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your clinical experience with pediatric patients and your ability to provide comprehensive psychosocial assessments and short-term counseling in a medical setting, aligning with LifeLong Medical Care's focus on integrated behavioral health services.
Highlight your collaborative skills and experience working within interdisciplinary teams, showcasing your adaptability in fast-paced primary care environments and your ability to balance counseling, case management, and administrative tasks.
Apply through multiple channels including LifeLong Medical Care's official careers page, LinkedIn, and other healthcare job boards to maximize your application visibility and ensure you meet the collective bargaining agreement requirements.
Connect with current LifeLong Medical Care behavioral health team members on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as commenting on their community impact initiatives or asking about their experience working with pediatric patients at the LeNoir Health Center.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'psychosocial assessments,' 'short-term counseling,' 'interdisciplinary team,' 'crisis intervention,' and 'behavioral health integration' to improve your chances of passing automated screenings.
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