Manager I Behavioral Health Psychology

Job Summary:

Generally responsible for a small group or program, with both administrative and client caseload responsibilities.

Essential Responsibilities:

+ Makes budget recommendations.

+ Has input into hiring decisions with veto authority; responsible for staffing various programs: coaches staff; provides input into performance evaluations.

+ Generally responsible for a small group or program such as IOP/Adolescent/Crisis Team.

+ Responsible for program design and implementation within unit.

+ Monitors access indicators: responsible for utilization management.

+ Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Secondary Functions:

+ Adult crisis manager.

+ Will supervise staff, direct clinical care, will work across teams (adult, child) as appropriate

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

+ Minimum of two (2) years professional experience under the direction of a licensed psychologist or board certified psychiatrist.

Education

+ PhD, PsyD, or EdD in clinical or counseling required from an accredited college or university.

License, Certification, Registration

+ Psychologist License (California)

+ National Provider Identifier required at hire

Additional Requirements:

+ Knowledge of social service agencies, state regulations and APA standards as it related to client treatment, patient rights and client/patient confidentiality.

+ Previous clinical responsibilities to include psychological testing, diagnosis, crisis intervention, brief individual and group psychotherapy.

+ Knowledge of psychological testing techniques, administration and interpretation.

+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

+ If not licensed in CA at hire, must be licensed to practice in a state in the United States and able to practice under Business and Professional Code Section 2946 (maximum of 180 days subject to the specifics of the regulation).

+ Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ N/A

COMPANY: KAISER

TITLE: Manager I Behavioral Health Psychology

LOCATION: Pleasanton, California

REQNUMBER: 1316519

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.