Therapist - Licensed - BHC Adult Psychiatric Services- Outpatient - Per Diem - 8 Hour - Days
Company: John Muir Health
Location: Concord
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: Provides individual, group, family counseling,
case management, and psychoeducation services for specific patient
programs under the direction of the department supervisor, in an
outpatient treatment setting. Participates in providing counseling
and program treatment to patients who have a variety of mental
health disorders. Maintains individual and group counseling
documentation to support comprehensive treatment, discharge and
transition planning, and utilization review to insure accurate and
timely reimbursement of services. Helps orient patients and their
families to the treatment program and encourages their active
participation. Provides direct treatment that is therapeutically
effective and promotes patient safety and welfare. Conducts
treatment in a manner that is consistent with the written
philosophy and objectives of the John Muir Behavioral Health Center
and John Muir Health. Communicates information effectively with
supervisor and other team members to promote an environment
conducive to quality and safe care, cooperation, and team cohesion.
Coordinates discharge of patients to the next appropriate level of
care. - Licensed Therapists assigned to the Adult Outpatient
Services unit work primarily with adults, ages 18 and older, with
one or more mental health or substance use disorder diagnoses,
which may include co-occurring disorders. Please see 'Required
Experience' section below. - Licensed Therapists assigned to the
Adolescent Outpatient Program unit primarily work with adolescents,
ages 12-18, with one or more mental or behavioral health diagnoses.
Please see 'Required Experience' section below. Education: -
Master's Degree - Marriage and Family Therapy - Required with
Licensure or - Master's Degree - Social Work - Required with
Licensure or - Master's Degree - Counseling - Required with
Licensure or - Master's Degree - Psychology - Required with
Licensure or - Doctorate Degree - Psychology - Required with
Licensure Experience: - 2 years Behavioral Health - Licensed
Therapist - Individual, Group, and Family Therapy - Preferred
and/or - 2 years Related Experience - If hired after 12/9/13
Additional Experience Requirements: - For Adult Outpatient Services
unit – prior experience in a Behavioral Health or Mental Health
treatment setting, providing group therapy and psychoeducation
services. - Preferred - For Addiction Medicine Services unit –
prior experience in a primary Substance Use Disorder/Addiction
Medicine treatment setting, providing group therapy and
psychoeducation services, and familiarity with mutual self-help
programs, including the 12-step model.- Preferred - For Adolescent
Outpatient Program unit – prior experience working with adolescents
in a Behavioral Health or Mental Health setting, providing group
therapy and psychoeducation services. - Preferred
Certifications/Licensures: - LMFT Licensed Marriage and Family
Therapist - California Board of Behavioral Sciences - Required
and/or - LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker - California Board of
Behavioral Sciences - Required and/or - LPCC Licensed Professional
Clinical Counselor - BBS CA Board of Behavioral Sciences - Required
and/or - Psychologist - California Board of Psychology - Required -
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association - Required -
CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training- Required within
30-days of hire and renewal annually or within 30-days of return
from a leave of absence Work Shift: 08.0 Per Diem No Waive (United
States of America) Pay Range: $56.75 - $76.60 Hourly Offer amounts
are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure. Pay
will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay
Area . Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for
overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for
compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain
the word ‘exempt’ on it. Scheduled Weekly Hours:
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