Psychotherapist, Outpatient Specialty

Sutter Health

Berkeley, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$118,123.20–$159,452.80 Per Year
SKILLS
Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Best Practices, Health Plan, Healthcare Administration, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Medicine, Modality, Needs Assessment, Outpatient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Strategic Planning
LOCATION
Berkeley, CA
POSTED
8 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SEBMF-East Bay Medical Foundation

Position Overview:

Responsible for providing integrative psychotherapy through the modality of using expressive arts therapy with individuals, children and families. Provides comprehensive integrative assessment and counseling support for mental, emotional, social and behavioral issues that arise for patients with chronic or life threatening illness. Assists patients in learning effective tools to cope with stress, grief and loss, and to make healthy behavioral changes. Works in partnership with physicians, other health practitioners and administrative staff on care coordination and treatment planning, and is the principle team resource for all mental health matters. The position also collaborates with the other psychotherapists to implement and sustain best practices in the area of integrative psychotherapy and guided imagery, and to stay abreast of research and best practice in the field of behavioral health and integrative medicine.

Due to continued growth and a commitment to increasing access to care, we are expanding our Behavioral Health team.

The role offers a hybrid schedule, with flexibility between remote and in-person work (2-3 days onsite and 2-3 days remote per week). The therapist will provide brief, evidence-informed interventions, typically ranging from 4-10 sessions of approximately 60 minutes each.

Key Responsibilities

Provide integrative psychotherapy utilizing expressive arts therapy with children, adolescents, and families

Conduct comprehensive assessments addressing mental, emotional, social, and behavioral needs, particularly for patients with chronic or life-threatening conditions

Offer counseling and support to help patients develop effective coping strategies related to stress, grief, loss, and behavioral change

Collaborate closely with physicians, health practitioners, and administrative staff to support care coordination and treatment planning

Serve as a key mental health resource for the care team

Partner with fellow psychotherapists to implement and sustain best practices in integrative psychotherapy and guided imagery

Stay current with emerging research and best practices in behavioral health and integrative medicine.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • Master's: Degree in a Mental Health discipline

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • OR LMFT-Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
  • OR PSY-Psychologist of California

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 2 years of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Ability to assess the needs of the patient, provide high quality integrative psychotherapy, guided imagery and other evidenced based approaches as indicated.
  • Knowledge of holistic assessment, care plan development and outcomes tracking methods.
  • Capacity to work within the integrative medicine model as practiced at the Institute for Health & Healing and in line with most recent research findings regarding behavioral health in the ambulatory care setting.
  • Candidate must have desire and ability to work as an active member of an interdisciplinary practice team led by physicians.
  • Required to have knowledge of the most recent Board of Behavioral Science requirements and adhere to them.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $118,123.20 to $159,452.80 / annual salary

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Company

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Sutter Health

Sutter Health has a long history in California. Some of our facilities have been providing care in the communities we serve for more than 100 years. Today, we’re proud to partner with more than 12,000 doctors to care for more than 3 million people.

We’re inspired by our Northern California community and work tirelessly to deliver top-rated, affordable healthcare. Doctors, hospitals, care teams and employees in the Sutter Health network are always looking for new, meaningful ways to care for you and your loved ones. We believe that every moment matters when it comes to helping you live a longer, healthier and happier life.

Our not-for-profit network delivers top-rated, personalized care in more than 100 Northern California communities. Recently ranked among the Top 15 Health Systems in the nation by Truven Health Analytics™, our team of more than 50,000 doctors, employees and volunteers partner to spread innovation, improve access to healthcare services and put our patients’ needs first—all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1921
WEBSITE
https://jobs.sutterhealth.org/