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Psychiatric Clinician 1

Community Health System

  • Fresno, CA
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, the Psychiatric Clinician 1 provides psychosocial and behavioral assessments, diagnostic evaluations, brief individual and group psychotherapy, crisis intervention, treatment planning, care coordination, discharge planning, and community resource linkage. The role works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary treatment team to monitor clinical response, contribute to treatment decisions, respond to psychiatric and behavioral crises, and support the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered psychiatric care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFresno, CA
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1985
    Websitehttp://www.chs.net/

    Description

    Overview

    Opportunities for you!

    • Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek
    • Free Continuing Education and certification
    • Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships
    • Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
    • Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions
    • Great food options with on-demand ordering
    • Free parking and electric charging

    Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

    We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.

    Responsibilities

    The Psychiatric Clinician 1 provides comprehensive mental health and behavioral health services to patients and families within the inpatient behavioral health setting. Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, the Psychiatric Clinician 1 provides psychosocial and behavioral assessments, diagnostic evaluations, brief individual and group psychotherapy, crisis intervention, treatment planning, care coordination, discharge planning, and community resource linkage.

     

    The Psychiatric Clinician 1 participates in the clinical assessment and treatment of patients with acute and chronic psychiatric conditions, applying evidence-based therapeutic interventions to support stabilization, symptom management, and recovery. The role works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary treatment team to monitor clinical response, contribute to treatment decisions, respond to psychiatric and behavioral crises, and support the safe and effective delivery of patient-centered psychiatric care.

    Qualifications

    • Experience

      • One (1) year of behavioral health, social work, care coordination, or related clinical experience required

      • Acute inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, hospital behavioral health, care coordination, and case management experience preferred

       

      Licenses and Certifications

      • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required

      • Fresno County 5150 Certification required within 4 months of hire or transfer into position

       

      One of the following current and valid California registration is required within 4 months of hire or transfer into position:

      • Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW)

      • Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)

      • Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC)

    MUST BE REGISTERED with the CA Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS).

    Disclaimers

    • Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

    About Company

    Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).

    As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.

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