UFCW Local 7 - *$42.47 - $49.96
“May be entitled to translation/bilingual, shift or other wage premiums as governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Please refer to the respective collective bargaining agreement for additional information on such wage premiums: https://www.lmpartnership.org/local-contracts.
Job Summary
This role serves as part of the multidisciplinary team responsible for providing direct clinical services to pediatric patients and their families with most emphasis on completing Psychosocial Assessments; providing individual, group and family interventions for patients; facilitating psycho-educational training, family meetings, discharge planning; assisting in program development; developing, implementing, and reviewing Treatment Plans; and providing linkage to outside resources.
Essential Responsibilities
“May be entitled to translation/bilingual, shift or other wage premiums as governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Please refer to the respective collective bargaining agreement for additional information on such wage premiums: https://www.lmpartnership.org/local-contracts.
Job Summary
This role serves as part of the multidisciplinary team responsible for providing direct clinical services to pediatric patients and their families with most emphasis on completing Psychosocial Assessments; providing individual, group and family interventions for patients; facilitating psycho-educational training, family meetings, discharge planning; assisting in program development; developing, implementing, and reviewing Treatment Plans; and providing linkage to outside resources.
Essential Responsibilities
- Conduct evidence-based diagnostic and psychosocial assessments of children and teens.
- Is knowledgeable of current clinical conditions, methods, medications, theoretical frameworks, and interventions for the pediatric population.
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions (individual, family-based and group), following an assessment-informed treatment plan that incorporates pediatric-specific standardized measures of progress toward defined treatment goals.
- Provide individual and family support and engage them in treatment plan and decision-making process with respect to patient rights, principles of confidentiality, respect for patient privacy and right to self-determination.
- Utilize best practices in delivery of behavioral health services in accordance with professional, clinical and KP guidelines.
- Treat a variety of severe and chronic pediatric conditions, including but not limited to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Tic Disorder, School Avoidance, Social Phobia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Psychosis, and Neurodivergent Youth.
- Facilitate at least one group each week (topic determined based on operational need).
- Assess and create safety plans with patients/families, in collaboration with Crisis team when indicated, regarding suicidal and homicidal ideation.
- Collaborate with clinical staff and patient/family to develop and execute systems-based, family-centered care plans and goals.
- Assist patient, family, social relationships, medical staff, and teammates with care coordination, problem solving and goal setting.
- Determine when to refer for specialty behavioral health services (e.g., Gender Health, Eating Disorders, Developmental Pediatrics & Autism, Psychiatry) and/or higher-level services.
- Effectively partner with other members of a patients mental health and medical treatment team, as well as with other agencies (e.g., school, Child Protective Services) to optimize overall care.
- Provides patient and family education effectively and sensitively to encourage compliance with medical and therapeutic treatment recommendations.
- Promote empowerment of patient in self-management of disease.
- Determines and manages appropriate levels of care and service for patients using clinical knowledge, established guidelines and psychiatric consultation.
- Provide consultation for complex situations to providers, staff, and contract agencies in caring for patients.
- Continuously assesses, evaluates, and records patient response to interventions.
- Practices within scope of practice parameters as inferred by licensure, knowledge, skill level,