Job description

At Miramar Health, our veterans’ health and happiness are our top priorities. We strive to incorporate a combination of treatment modalities we designed to provide accountability, structure, and compassion. We are here to guide you through early sobriety and help you avoid some of the difficulties and pitfalls that are at risk of being experienced along the way.

Therapists are responsible for his/her caseload and to complete all initial consultations and periodic follow-up consultations (individual and/or group) in a timely manner in accordance with insurance company guidelines. The therapist is responsible for the initial and appropriate interaction between the program and the client’s family. This includes treatment questions and program issues that may be raised by any family member or treatment sponsor. The therapist is required to attend periodic staff meetings for training and for team discussion with each client in the program. The therapist is required to interface with each caseload client’s counselor to help develop a treatment plan focused on recovery from substance abuse and other mental health or psychiatric situations. The goal of the therapist is to facilitate client's treatment issues and progress while guiding them through each phase of treatment.

Salary Range: $75k-100k per year

Responsibilities:

• Treatment Planning: In a case conference setting evaluates each client's needs and based upon this evaluation helps develop a treatment plan
• Continues working to help update the treatment plan and help determine client’s readiness to move to the next phase of treatment
• Caseload Responsibilities: Holds regular individual and group counseling sessions with all clients in caseload. Assists these clients in taking responsibility for their own actions. Reviews “learning experiences,” verbal reprimands, enforced reflection times, and facilitating “confrontations” in an appropriate and positive manner
• Administration and Compliance: Assists administrative/counseling staff in meeting internal and external administrative demands
• Maintains up to date, accurate paperwork on all clients, and as required, including entering case notes in a timely manner to assist in insurance utilization review
• Community Responsibilities: Assists counselors in day to day living issues of clients on therapist caseload
• Takes on clients of other therapists when reasonably asked to assist

Requirements/ Skills:

• LMFT or LCSW required (AMFT or ACSW also accepted)
• Background check
• Knowledge of group process, group facilitation, and conflict resolution
• Strong reading comprehension with the ability to analyze complex information
• A clear understanding of and the ability to demonstrate professional ethics, boundaries, and judgment
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Time management skills
• Ability to handle a diverse population
• Knowledge of addiction and the addictive process
• Specialized knowledge such as, substance use issues, mental health issues, life skills, vocational training, anger management, and trauma
• Experience with deescalaiton and crisis managment

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability (on-call)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Home Health
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Irvine, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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