Licensed Therapist-IBH - West Shaw CHC
Company: Clinica Sierra Vista
Location: Fresno
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest
Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We’re honored to
serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and
support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low,
moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural
backgrounds who speak several languages. We don’t inquire about
immigration status because we simply don’t need to know. If you
come to us, we will treat you like any other patient. As we grow
our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is
always 1. Why work for us? Competitive pay which matches your
abilities and experience Health coverage for you and your family
Generous number of vacation days per year A robust wellness plan
and health club discounts Continuing education assistance to grow
and further your talents 403(B) plan with company matching
Intrigued? We’d love to hear from you! Please review the job
details below and then click “apply.” We're looking for someone to
join our team as a Licensed Therapist IBH who: The Licensed
Therapist works in the integrated or collaborative care model
within a Community Health Center and is an advanced psychotherapy
position. The therapist in this setting provides care to patients
with Mild to Moderate behavioral health, substance use disorder and
co-occurring treatment needs. This person provides warm hand-off
consultations with primary care providers (PCP) and health center
patients; develops treatment plans with the patient and medical
team; delivers brief psychotherapy and psychoeducation
interventions; provides assessments to appropriately identify and
coordinate client’s care; coordinates psychiatric and medical
services with the patient’s overall treatment plan; and meets
minimum productivity standards of the agency. Essential Functions :
Must hold a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker
(LCSW), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Licensed
Clinical Psychologist. Four years or more of psychotherapy
experience, working with adults and families. Must be familiar with
brief therapy models and demonstrate a basic understanding of the
relationship between physical and mental wellbeing, including the
risks and effects of substance use. Must be able to work
independently and manage time and cases effectively as well as turn
in paperwork by deadlines. Candidates must be culturally competent
and demonstrate ability to engage with patients of the community
health center. This position is required to learn and comply with
Agency policies, procedures and ethical standards, HIPAA laws and
guidelines, and the Professional Code of Ethics of the BBS of the
State of California. Must be able to collaborate with Agency staff,
other organizations or contacts; attend regular meetings and to
articulate brief psychotherapy concepts for the cross learning
benefit of the integrated team. Candidates must be computer
literate and have excellent verbal and written clinical skills.
Must have a current California Driver’s License and reliable access
to an automobile with liability insurance. Prior to employment
clearance by the Department of Justice and a TB test will be
required. Other Experience and Skills Required: Ability to work
effectively in an interdisciplinary team approach with both
paraprofessionals and professionals. Ability to maintain client
dignity and confidentiality. Bilingual (Spanish-English) may be
required for some positions. Reasonable and predictable in person
attendance. Familiarity with community resources desirable. Good
writing and verbal skills are essential. Familiar with and able to
practice consistent with Recovery principles in mental health care.
Familiar with and able to practice consistent with the treatment of
Co-Occurring Disorders Performs other job-related duties as
required. You'll be successful with the following Qualifications:
Valid Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) Licensure as a Clinical
Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT),
or Licensed with the California Board of Psychology AND 3-4 years
of working in community mental health or in an integrated
behavioral health program is preferred Possess and maintain current
Basic Life Support (BLS) card, American Heart Association
accredited required. Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista’s employee
health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption
request for subsequent approval. Clinica Sierra Vista values human
rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes
that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of
thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare
industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an
organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to
attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce
where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures,
political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create
a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees
to provide the highest level of service to our community of
residents and businesses; they’re counting on us . Clinica Sierra
Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract
qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race,
color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status,
ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical
condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any
other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We
aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the
diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!
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