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Clinical Pain Psychotherapist

Chemistry, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Clinical Pain Psychotherapist – San Jose, CA Base Pay Range:

$114,000 – $150,000 per year

Overview:

Nexus HR is seeking a Clinical Pain Psychotherapist to join a pain management practice in San Jose, CA. This role is part of a comprehensive Functional Restoration Program serving patients with chronic pain in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The majority of patients are workers’ compensation cases, requiring support for individuals recovering from work‑related injuries and helping them regain function and quality of life.

Responsibilities

Provide individual therapy (e.g., CBT) to adult clients in an outpatient chronic pain clinic

Conduct weekly psychoeducational sessions for individuals attending the Functional Restoration Program (FRP)

Provide brief individual therapy to individuals in the FRP and evaluate clinical progress in the program

Assessment and treatment planning for active caseload

Provide clinical care informed by best practices in the field of pain psychology

Refer to other modalities within the clinic as needed

Document all client care in our EMR system (IMS)

Ensure care complies with all legal and ethical standards

Qualifications

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD or PhD)

Experience in Workers’ Compensation cases is highly preferred

Art Therapy certification or experience is preferred

CPR/BLS certified

Excellent communication skills with patients and staff

Ability to adapt to diverse patient needs and challenges

Compassionate, patient, and passionate about helping others

Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Location San Jose, CA

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