UNIVERSITY MUSLIM MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC·Los Angeles, California
Provide direct therapeutic services including individual, couple, family, and group therapy to underserved patients. Manage a weekly caseload of 25-30 patients while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans and crisis interventions.
Starting salaries are set in accordance with our compensation plan, which considers multiple individual and organizational factors, including internal equity. To uphold pay equity in alignment with the compensation plan, starting salary ranges are not negotiable. Before applying, please ensure that the compensation for this position meets your needs.
To promote the well-being of the underserved by providing access to high-quality healthcare for all, regardless of ability to pay.
Our services, activities and governance reflect the Islamic values and moral principles which inspired our founders. These include the core values which are universally shared and revered by society at large: Service, Compassion, Human Dignity, Social Justice, and Ethical Conduct.
Working at UMMA
UMMA is looking for passionate and mission-driven Staff who look to make an impact on the lives of our patients and the members of our community. These roles include Physicians and Medical Staff, Behavioral Health Staff, Administration, and more! For more information on the services we provide, Click Here [http://www.ummaclinic.org/services/]
Benefits: and Compensation
UMMA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package with comprehensive and cost-effective medical plans. Benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement, loan repayment opportunities, 403(b) savings plan, employee discounts, extended lunch on Fridays, and more!
Our compensation plan also includes Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (accruals begin on the first day of hire), Employee Recognition, and more!!
Under the direction of the Director of Behavioral Health and Community Wellness, and as a part of a multidisciplinary team the Behavioral Health Therapist will provide direct services including individual (including youth), couple, family and group therapeutic services to patients, including assessments, treatment plans and discharge planning.
These specifications are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this job. Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines. Additional requirements include: 1) knowledge of electronic medical records; 2) knowledge of community and community resources; 3) ability to pass background check; 4) valid California State Driver’s License; 5) TB Clearance; 6) flexibility to work overtime, holidays and weekends; 7) local travel required.
Successful completion and acceptable results of post offer physical examination, drug screening, and criminal background check
Requirements: for vaccinations and preventative testing: Influenza, TB
Capacity with ability to provide services in English and Spanish preferred
Working knowledge of Clinic policies and procedures
Working knowledge, and education as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) from the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Experience supervising unlicensed staff.
Knowledge and experience with evidence-based practices, including trauma informed care framework.
Knowledge and experience working with co-occurring populations (chronic health conditions, mental health and substance use) with emphasis on children and adolescents.
Strong clerical/administrative skills including personal computer skills (Microsoft Office software).
Ability to make routine decisions and determine proper action based on experience within the limits of policy and procedures.
Demonstrated oral/written skills in Spanish and English.
Ability to work effectively with people of diverse cultures, ages and economic backgrounds a culturally competent and sensitive manner.
These specifications are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this job. Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines.
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.
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