Urgent Hiring Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Location: San Diego, California

Job Description:

We are seeking a qualified Licensed Marriage and Family. The primary focus of the LMFT is to provide unparalleled clinical service through the delivery of prompt and empathetic care. You will provide a wide range of services in support of multidisciplinary teams with an emphasis on outpatient practices. 

Salary: $90,000.00 - $100,000 per year + benefits

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday (9 AM – 5 PM)

This position are a Quick start. You must be available to start immediately. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct assessments, and provides clinical treatment interventions such as brief counseling, group therapy, and individual counseling.
• Consult and collaborate with other disciplines for the care and treatment of patients and participates in interdisciplinary care planning and coordination.
• Performs assessments that assist with and facilitates transitional care planning and coordination that links patients with community resources and services
• Conduct assessments to determine appropriate level of intervention, education, and counseling services within the context of marriage, couples and family systems as well as individual biopsychosocial dimensions with specific solution-focused, attainable therapeutic goals
• Provides education and counseling services to individuals that encourage the development of life skills and strategies for coping and confronting issues
• Review patient files, gathers data, and completes reports and other required documentation.
• Make recommendations to the care teams, effectively communicates, and collaborates with the patient and all disciplines involved in the care of the patients
• Document and evaluate patients’ progress with programming and facilitates discharges and transfers in coordination with other treatment and rehabilitative programs.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Ability to develop effective rapport and working therapeutic alliances with patients
• Skill writing clear and complete clinical notes and summaries of clinical evaluations
• Skills and experience documenting/charting to ensure current and accurate medical records are entered and documented in patient files in accordance with established Medical Records policies and procedures
• Knowledge of social work ethics and scope of practice
• Ability to perform a complete mental status exam and recognize changes in mental status
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and mutually respectful relationship with professionals and support staff
• Knowledge of pertinent current community resources, including income maintenance, mental health treatment, special education, residential and vocational supports
• Ability to provide and maintain appropriate coordination of care with existing providers and/or variety of community agencies and demonstrate assertiveness, persistence, and diplomacy as advocate for patient

What We Offer:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plans
• Company-sponsored life insurance
• PTO accrual
• Maternity/paternity leave
• Malpractice liability insurance provided
• No administrative work, marketing, or billing responsibilities
• Access to individual and group consultations in a collaborative culture