Job Summary
This position entails providing integrated behavioral health services alongside primary care. The role involves offering consultation, conducting assessments, diagnosing conditions, formulating treatment plans, and delivering both individual and group therapy. Additionally, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and community organizations is essential for effective patient advocacy, staff training, making referrals, developing programs, and improving clinic operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide consultation and assessment services in behavioral health.
- Diagnose patient conditions and develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Deliver individual and group therapy sessions.
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
- Engage with community organizations for patient advocacy and external referrals.
- Participate in staff training and program development initiatives.
- Contribute to the improvement of clinic processes for better service delivery.
Qualifications
- For the psychologist track: A PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology and a state psychologist license are required.
- For the independently licensed therapist track: A relevant master’s degree along with an active LCSW, LMFT, or LPC license is necessary.
- Current BLS certification must be obtained within 45 days of employment.
- Two years of supervised post-graduate treatment experience is required for the therapist track unless compensated by relevant Washington MHP designation.
- Preferred: Relevant clinical experience for psychologists.
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
