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LMFT or LMHC Therapist, FT, Ala Moana Honolulu

Primary Location Honolulu, Hawaii Schedule Full-time Shift Day Salary $98321.6 - $98321.6 / year
Job Number 1312849 Date posted 06/25/2025

Mental health is an essential component of total health. As mental health professionals, we’re on the front lines every day, using the latest advances to help those in need. If you share our passion for care and our commitment to helping those around us, you’ll have the resources you need to make a real difference. Our services include adult and child therapy as well as help with addiction and eating disorders.

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  • Job Level:Individual Contributor
  • Travel:Yes, 25 % of the Time

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We offer a mental health environment that's unique both in the way we treat our patients and in the way we support our health care professionals. Here, we practice evidence-based care in a team setting that’s focused on the needs of the individual, the family and the population as a whole. This gives your patients the opportunity to work towards achieving their physical, mental, and behavioral health goals. On our teams, we hold social justice as a shared value and are committed to addressing and eliminating stigma associated with mental health and addiction. Working as part of a team also helps support your own career growth while you provide high-quality strengths-based, brief, solution-focused, and episodic mental health care.

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LMFT or LMHC Therapist, FT, Ala Moana Honolulu

Primary Location Honolulu, Hawaii Schedule Full-time Shift Day Salary $98321.6 - $98321.6 / year
Job Number 1312849 Date posted 11/07/2024
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Provides diagnostic evaluations and psychotherapy for ambulatory mental health services utilizing but not limited to case management, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychotherapeutic intervention provided to individuals, families, groups modalities, and/or Intensive Outpatient Programs.


Essential Responsibilities:


  • Provides psychotherapy and counseling for individuals, families, groups and/or Intensive Outpatient Programs for members with mental health and dual disorders. Provides services such as but not limited to crisis intervention, brief therapy, skills training, supportive therapy, stress management, couples counseling, addictions counseling and family therapy.

  • Demonstrates clinical competency in variety of evidence-based treatment modalities for individual, family, couples, and groups therapy.

  • Conducts diagnostic evaluations with members using the latest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). Determines the appropriate level of care according to clinical needs.

  • Determines urgency of members needs, renders the appropriate course of therapeutic actions, which may include but not limited to crisis intervention, coordination of care, and coordinating psychiatric admissions with the assistance of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and/or psychologists.

  • Assesses treatment and prevention of mental disorders. Provides information and resources to members with mental health and dual diagnosis disorders. Knowledgeable of KP and community resources. Provides clinical consultation in an integrated health care environment regarding family interactions, sociocultural determinants, and community resources.

  • May participate in KP sponsored studies/research. Researches, collects and records data and information relating to identification and treatment of behavioral and interpersonal problems of members. Proposes alternatives for interventions and approaches for resolutions.

  • Participates in collaborative consultations with physicians and other interdisciplinary clinical team members to support assessments, treatment planning and decision making. Reviews difficult cases or quality assurance concern with clinical team. Acts as consultant to team members and others in the organization.

  • Maintains high level of clinical expertise. Is knowledgeable of current clinical conditions, methods, medications, theoretical frameworks, and interventions. Utilizes best practices in delivery of behavioral health services in accordance with professional and clinical guidelines. Utilizes evidence-based interventions and modalities with sound theoretical base.

  • Maintains written record of therapy, prepares reports and letter; phones, writes and visits (with member permission) social agencies, schools, relatives, friends to obtain pertinent information. Participates in clinical team meetings, departmental planning, and quality management activities.

  • Complies with organizational, departmental, state/federal guidelines & all regulatory agency policies and procedures.

  • Adheres to all mandated guidelines for patients clinical care and license.

  • Other clinical duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • Minimum of three (3) years of post degree clinical experience.
Education

  • Masters Degree in Marriage and Family therapy or allied field related to the practice of mental health counseling from an accredited college or university.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Hawaii) OR Mental Health Counselor License (Hawaii)
  • Basic Life Support required at hire from American Heart Association
  • National Provider Identifier required at hire
Additional Requirements:

  • Knowledge and experience in conducting assessments and diagnostic evluations using the latest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, change management, conflict resolution, decision making, group process facilitation, influence, interpersonal relations, oral communication, problem solving, quality management, teamwork and written communication.
  • Experience in providing evidence based treatment including conducting individual, and group therapy, intensive outpatient treatment, and/or partial hospitalization programs for children, and/or adults, including people with serous/chronic mental illness.
  • Experience in writing treatment plans.
  • Taxonomy code required at time of hire.
  • Note: This position requires successful completion of credentialing process upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated knowledge and skill in documentation according to national accreditation guidelines.
  • Experience in providing behavioral health services in a primary care setting.
  • Experience in providing services to patients with addictions issues.
  • Experience in risk assessment and crisis interventions.
Primary Location: Hawaii,Honolulu,Ala Moana Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Flexible Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: HHW|NUHW|IBHS & IP MSW Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Ala Moana - Mental Health/Psychiatry-O/P - 1208 Pay Range: $98321.6 - $98321.6 / year Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

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