Behavioral Health Therapist: Collaborative & Inpatient Care

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI seeks a Behavioral Health Therapist to split time between collaborative care and inpatient psychiatry. You will collaborate with primary care staff and psychiatrists to deliver brief interventions for adults, and evaluate patients in inpatient psychiatry with a multidisciplinary team to create focused treatment plans.

The role requires a Master’s in a behavioral health field and relevant licenses; BLS/CPR within 6 months; sign-on bonus available.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or other behavioral health related field Required
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker Upon Hire Required or Licensed Professional Counselor Upon Hire Required or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Upon Hire Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR within 6 months Required
• 2 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for behavioral health diagnoses Required
• 5 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for behavioral health diagnoses Preferred

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other medical professionals in a fast-paced environment and work with primary care staff and team psychiatrist to deliver brief interventions for adult patients in Primary Care.
• Evaluate patients with a wide range of mental health diagnoses in inpatient psychiatry and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans with specific goals and outcomes.

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or other behavioral health related field

Job description

UW Health in Madison, WI seeks a Behavioral Health Therapist to split time between collaborative care and inpatient psychiatry. You will collaborate with primary care staff and psychiatrists to deliver brief interventions for adults, and evaluate patients in inpatient psychiatry with a multidisciplinary team to create focused treatment plans.

The role requires a Master’s in a behavioral health field and relevant licenses; BLS/CPR within 6 months; sign-on bonus available.