Montage Health·Monterey, California
The Psychologist provides individual and group outpatient treatment and evaluations for children and adolescents with mental health disorders. Additionally, they collaborate on program development for emerging treatment settings and provide mental health education to families and the community.
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Under the leadership of the Assistant Director of Outpatient Services, the Psychologist provides individual evaluation and individual and group outpatient treatment for mental health disorders in children and adolescent outpatients.
The Psychologist is a member of the clinical staff and can treat patients in the Ohana program.
In addition, the Psychologist provides education on mental health topics to patients, their family members, the community, and other professionals.
Candidates with training and certification in specialized therapies (such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) or Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) are preferred.
Beyond clinical and educational roles, the psychologist will collaborate with the Ohana Clinical Team on program development for emerging treatment settings in Ohana and for community prevention programs.
Important dimensions of this position consist of quality of care, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and broad behavioral health knowledge.
The Psychologist is expected to maintain a productivity standard of at least 25 patient-facing billable hours per week.
Must have strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, curiosity, high energy, humor and humility. All team members have the mission of Ohana at the forefront of every decision and engage in a culture of continuous learning and hard work. Team members maintain an unwavering commitment to family centered care and delivering quality outcomes
Three years minimum prior experience in mental health inpatient and outpatient treatment settings with children and adolescents is required. Administrative or leadership experience or experience with program development is preferred.
Education: PhD in clinical or counseling psychology or PsyD
State of California Psychology License required with PsyD. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required. MOAB certification must be obtained within the first 6 months of hire. Will complete mandatory 5150 training by Monterey County to obtain 5150 certification and obtain 5150 Professional staff authorization yearly.
Equal Opportunity Employer: #LI-CF1
Assigned Work Hours: Primarily the schedule will as follows, but subject to change depending on department needs:
Monday 8: 00am-4:30pm
Tuesday 8: 00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 10: 30am-7:00pm
Thursday 8: 00am-5pm
Friday 8: 30am-5pm
$69.70
to
$93.21
The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.
$5.08
$7.62
Requires a PhD or PsyD in clinical or counseling psychology and a valid State of California Psychology License. A minimum of three years of experience in inpatient and outpatient treatment for children and adolescents is required.
Market context
In California, behavioral-health roles tied to substance use disorder counseling and case management are typically supported by ongoing community and treatment-program demand. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, at least 2 years of SUD counseling or case management experience, and current Registered or Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and note that professional development and paid continuing education are listed as benefits.
