Discovery Behavioral Health·San Diego, California
Facilitate scheduled therapeutic groups and document all sessions within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Collaborate with clinical and program directors to develop comprehensive therapy and treatment plans.
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program is a national leader in behavioral healthcare and one of the fastest growing companies in the field. DBH offers world-class treatment for those struggling with mental health and places a high priority on seeking employees who share our passion for improving the lives we serve. Since 1997, Discovery Mood and Anxiety Programs, DBH’s Mental Health Disorder Division, has helped thousands of patients discover their path to the full and rewarding lives they deserve with evidence-based and inclusive treatment options.
As a Group Facilitator you will have the opportunity provide therapeutic treatment. You will do this through facilitating scheduled groups and documenting the sessions in our EMR. While in this position, you shall maintain all applicable licenses and certification requirements and at-all-times during the term of this Agreement, meet all requirements of the facility or other regulatory entity for such licensing, certification or credentialing. Essential Job Functions: Collaborates with Clinical Director and/or Program Director and other professional staff to help develop comprehensive program of therapy, evaluation and treatment. Responsible for delivering appropriate topic to scheduled groups. Responsible for completing all group notes immediately after leading each group. Document all services provided in clients medical record. Knowledge of company’s policy and procedures, DMHAS and Joint Commission standards and regulations. Adhere to all regulations and maintain accurate and timely client charting in compliance and according to the clinical guidelines. Periodically participates in staff meeting, providing training with regard to therapeutic services and, mental health topics. Performs other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director including but not limited to meeting with clients individually for support. Knowledge, Education, & Experience: Bachelor's degree, preferred Experience working in behavioral healthcare preferred Employment Status: Full Time Schedule: 11 am - 7:30 pm PST Monday through Friday or 12 pm - 8:30 pm PST Monday through Friday Work Location: Virtual Compensation: Pay Range: $22 - $25 per hour Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
A bachelor's degree and experience working in behavioral healthcare are preferred. Candidates must maintain all applicable licenses and certifications required by regulatory entities.
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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