Psychotherapist, Palliative Care

Sutter Health

Fremont, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$94,498.56–$127,562.24 Per Year
SKILLS
Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Best Practices, Health Plan, Healthcare Administration, Hospice Care, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Medicine, Modality, Needs Assessment, Palliative Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Social Work
LOCATION
Fremont, CA
POSTED
11 days ago
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!


Organization:


PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation ALD


Position Overview:


Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker (ACHP-SW) preferred


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.


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:


Variable


Weekend Requirements:


As Needed


Benefits:


Yes


Unions:


No


Position Status:


Exempt


Weekly Hours:


32


Employee Status:


Regular


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


Pay Range is $94,498.56 to $127,562.24 / 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/