Adult IOP PHP Case Therapist II

Northwestern Medicine group; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Case Therapist II who will deliver group, individual, and family therapy within a collaborative care team. The role emphasizes evidence-based approaches, treatment planning, and strong documentation practices to support seamless transitions across care settings.

The candidate should have a Master’s degree in behavioral health and license eligibility, with at least two years in clinical treatment settings. This is a full-time, on-site role in Illinois.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in behavioral health field and license eligible.
• Minimum two years of experience in clinical treatment settings (substance abuse and/or mental health).
• 2 years of experience in intensive treatment settings with individual and group counseling.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct clinical services, primarily group therapy, along with individual and family counseling.
• Coordinate care by communicating with the treatment team, patients, and families.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record.
• Support discharge planning and ensure continuity of care across the treatment spectrum.

Skills

Clinical treatment planning

Group therapy

Individual therapy

Family counseling

Discharge planning

Documentation

Collaborative/teamwork

Motivational interviewing

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in behavioral health field

Job description

• Hours Per Week / FTE: 40 hrs/wk - 1.0 FTE
• Salary Range Minimum : $35.42
• Salary Range Maximum: $47.82
• Compensation: USD 35.42 - USD 47.82 - hourly

Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description

TheCase Therapist II SLreflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

We are seeking anexperienced and dedicated clinicianto join our team as aCase Therapist II. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record ofeffective treatment planning,creative therapeutic interventions, and the use ofintegrative, evidence-based approachesin groupsettings along with individual and family therapy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensivepatient assessmentsand develop individualizedtreatment plans
• Providedirect clinical services, primarily group therapy, along with individual and family counseling
• Coordinate care by communicating effectively with thetreatment team,patients, andfamilies
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in themedical record
• Supportdischarge planningand ensure continuity of care across the treatment spectrum

Key assets:

• Proven experience inclinical treatment planningand implementation
• Skilled increative and integrative therapeutic techniques
• Strongtime management,organizational, anddetail-orientedskills
• Aself-starterwith the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Excellentverbal and written communicationskills
• A trueteam playerwho thrives in a multidisciplinary environment

If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families, and you bring both clinical expertise and a collaborative spirit, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

Education:

• Master's degree in behavioral health field and license eligible.

Licensure:

• Must be license eligible at time of hire with timeframe determined by manager to secure license in behavioral health field, which may include licensed social worker, professional counselor, psychologist, marriage and family therapist.

Experience:

• Minimum two years of experience working in clinical treatment setting in substance abuse and/or mental health setting.
• 2 years of experience in intensive treatment setting with individual and group counseling in substance abuse setting and /or mental health setting.

Behavioral Attributes:

• Must be computer comfortable
• Customer Service skills. Experience with motivational interviewing style.

Preferred:

• Certification in addictions preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience working in clinical treatment setting in substance abuse and/or mental health setting.
• Prefer Licensed LCPC, LCSW, PsyD, LMFT or other license in behavioral health.
• CERT CADC, LIC CPC, LIC LCSW, LIC, LPC, LIC LSW, LIC MSW
• 2-5 years; some program treatment
• Certification in addictions preferred.

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.

Please refer to the Benefits Eligibility by Employment Classification to determine benefits eligibility for job postings.

If sign-on bonus is included in a job posting eligibility is as followed: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign-on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position as a Registered Nurse at NM may be eligible.