University Of California System San Diego , CA 92140
Posted 1 week ago
Payroll Title:
BEH HEALTH PSYCHTRC PROFL 2 HX
Department:
Eating Disorder Clinic
Hiring Pay Scale
$33.29 - $46.22 / Hour
Worksite:
Executive Drive
Appointment Type:
Career
Appointment Percent:
100%
Union:
Uncovered
Total Openings:
1
Work Schedule:
Days, 8 hrs/day, Variable
#131418 Behavioral Health Psychiatric II
Filing Deadline: Thu 8/22/2024
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DESCRIPTION
Under supervision of the Program Director, the incumbent will be responsible for providing manualized evidence-based treatment protocols for individual, group, couples, and family psychotherapy in the adult program of the UC San Diego Health Eating Disorder Center in the Department of Psychiatry. Primary job responsibilities include: 1. clinical evaluation and treatment; 2. care coordination; 3. milieu management; 4. administrative duties; and 5. ethical decisions & actions on behalf of patients. Therapists will be the primary therapist for patients with presentations of varying complexity in a high acuity partial hospital and intensive outpatient setting for eating disorders and co-morbid diagnoses. Case management may include coordination of care with other providers, obtaining ongoing authorization of treatment, and providing weekly therapy sessions. Attend weekly trainings, workshops, etc. and report on patient progress in weekly treatment team meetings. Engage in management of the patient milieu and consultation with other team members. Performs all other duties as assigned. Able to work evenings and Saturdays depending on business needs.
This position has recently been accreted by UPTE HX union, and will be a part of that union moving forward.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Six (6) years of related experience, education/training, OR a Bachelor's degree in related area plus two (2) years of related experience/training.
Basic skills in providing behavioral / educational interventions.
Knowledge of applicable laws and ethical standards associated with profession.
Basic knowledge of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
Effective verbal and written communication. Proven active listening and persuasion skills.
Skills in collaborating with interdisciplinary team.
Knowledge of business software and electronic / medical records systems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or the equivalent.
Strong motivational interviewing skills.
Experience working with eating disorders.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act
Annual Full Pay Range: Unclassified
Hourly Equivalent: Unclassified
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