Ascend Healthcare is seeking a Bilingual Licensed Associate Therapist (ACSW, AMFT) to provide counseling and therapy treatment to patients remotely throughout California. This role focuses on providing patient care modalities of evidence-based practices to best meet the clinical needs of the patients. The clinician must be active or willing to obtain a California Medical License and be bilingual in English and Spanish.
Provide high-quality care to Brightline members, delivering evidence-based mental health care for kids, teens, and families. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive care to kids up to age 18, developing care plans, utilizing evidence-based interventions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Establish positive, trusting rapport with patients, diagnose and treat mental health disorders and create individualized treatment plans according to patient needs and circumstances. Meet with patients regularly to provide counseling, treatment and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Conduct ongoing assessments of patient progress. Involve and advise family members when appropriate. Plan outreach and referral activities in surrounding communities.