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Asian Health Services · 2 months ago

Mental Health Counselor III (ASW, AMFT, APCC)

Oakland, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $78K/yr

Asian Health Services, founded in 1974, provides medical, dental, and behavioral health services to more than 50,000 patients. The Mental Health Counselor III will provide clinical and case management services, conduct evaluations and assessments, and deliver rehabilitation treatment and interventions under general supervision.

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Responsibilities

Provide clinical rehab and case management services; interview clients and family members; conduct initial and ongoing psychological strength-based assessments

Develop initial and ongoing treatment plans collaboratively with assigned clients; identify and pursue necessary resources to implement treatment plans

Conduct individual, group, and family rehabilitation services; provide education on behavioral health care symptoms and the role of medication in alleviating such symptoms

Prepare and main psychosocial case histories for use in diagnostic and monitoring client progress

Provide crisis intervention as needed; stabilize clients in crisis including brief intervention; arrange for hospitalization and coordinate treatment elements

Participate in clinical case presentations and peer reviews

Document clinical assessments, evaluations and develop treatment service plans for all clients served promptly

Maintain and keep current clinical charts promptly

Document and maintain clinical records per appropriate standards and regulations

Prepare reports, case summaries, correspondence, and other written material

Conduct mental status examination and formulates DSM related diagnoses

Achieve and maintain clinic performance standards established for percent of time devoted to direct claimable services

Provide services in school, home, clinic, and field settings, often independently

Coordinate services with schools, county departments, community agencies, and primary care clinics in coordinating referrals and ensuring continuity of care for the client

Other duties that the supervisor might require

Qualification

Degree in counselingRegistered with Board of Behavioral SciencesBilingual in Cantonese/MandarinClinical case managementCA Medi-Cal standardsCrisis interventionPsychosocial evaluationsGroup rehabilitation servicesCultural competency