Behavioral Health Therapist

Good Samaritan Society; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 61,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance

Generous time off

Job summary

The Behavioral Health Therapist at Sanford Health in Dickinson, ND provides comprehensive assessment and therapy, applying diverse treatment modalities to a broad patient population. The role covers diagnostic assessment, crisis intervention, and planning ongoing care with strong collaboration across the interdisciplinary team.

Requires a Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, and ND licensure (LPCC/LCSW/LMFT) in good standing.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology required; graduation from an accredited school preferred.
• License must be in good standing in state(s) of practice.
• In North Dakota, must have one of the following: LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic assessment and onsite crisis assessment and intervention.
• Develops treatment plans and implements interventions specific to patient needs.
• Continually assesses progress and revises diagnosis, treatment plans, and interventions as needed.
• Documents treatment sessions and provides progress updates to the interdisciplinary team.
• May educate patient support members about patient issues and interventions and refer to specialists when needed.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Dickinson East Clinic
Location: Dickinson, ND
Address: 33 9th St W, Dickinson, ND 58601, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $29.50 - $46.50
Pay Info: $20,000 Sign On Bonus with LPCC or LCSW!

Job Summary

The Behavioral Health Therapist requires a broad and thorough understanding of human behavior, theories of counseling, and psychopathology. May work with a wide range of patient populations and presenting issues, requiring a foundation in a variety of treatment modalities. This role has total independence and responsibility for patient well-being. The Behavioral Health Therapist provides diagnostic assessment, onsite crisis assessment and intervention, and determines need for ongoing care according to level of clinical ability, medical, and psychosocial complexity. Develops treatment plans and implements treatment interventions specific to patient needs. Continually assesses patient's progress and revises diagnosis(es), treatment plans, and interventions accordingly. Documents treatment sessions. Provides patient progress updates to interdisciplinary team, as needed. May educate patient support members about patient issues and interventions. May refer for additional clinical services or to specialists, as needed. Must stay current on emerging issues in the profession.

In a clinic setting (other than primary care), the Behavioral Health Therapist conducts scheduled face-to-face therapy sessions designed to assess and improve patient's emotional, mental, and behavioral health.

Credentialing through the Allied Health Staff of the organization where you will be working will be required.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related Behavioral Health Sciences required; graduation from an accredited school preferred.

License must be in good standing in state(s) of practice.

In North Dakota, must have one of the following:

• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0256413
Job Function: Behavioral Health and Dependency
Featured: No