Behavioral Health Therapist - Sexual Health

University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Two-week paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition benefits eligibility

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist to evaluate patients with sexual health concerns, collaborate on individualized treatment plans, and coordinate care with primary and specialty providers. The role includes sex therapy using evidence-based methods and progress monitoring to adjust treatment plans as needed.

We offer a strong benefits package and flexible scheduling within a hybrid in-person/remote work model at Eastpark Medical Center in Madison, WI.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for behavioral health diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with sexual health concerns and diagnoses.
• Collaborate with patients on individualized treatment plans with specific goals and outcomes.
• Coordinate patient care with primary care and specialty providers via written and verbal communication.
• Provide sex therapy using evidence-based practices and treatment protocols.
• Utilize progress monitoring and outcome measurements to assess benefits and adjust treatment plans.

Skills

Evidence-based treatment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Sex therapy

Education

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

Job description

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, Monday through Friday between 8am and 5pm. This is a hybrid position. When in person you will work at Eastpark Medical Center in Madison, WI. You will work in person a minimum of 3 days per week.

Pay:

• You may be eligible for a $3000 sign on bonus.
• Additional compensation may be provided toward AASECT certification

Be part of something remarkable

We are seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist to:

• Evaluate patients presenting with a wide range of sexual health concerns and diagnoses.
• Collaborate with patients on individualized treatment plans with specific goals and outcomes.
• Coordinate patient care and collaborate with primary care and specialty providers (e.g., OB-GYN, urology, pelvic floor physical therapy) via written and verbal communication.
• Provide sex therapy, utilizing multiple modalities and methods consistent with evidence-based practice, including specific and focused treatment protocols, when appropriate.
• Utilize progress monitoring and outcome measurement tools to assess benefits of sex therapy and change the treatment plan, if necessary.

Clinical supervision and financial assistance will be provided toward AASECT certification.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions

Qualifications

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

Work Experience

• 2 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults Required
• 5 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker Upon Hire Required or
• Licensed Professional Counselor Upon Hire Required or
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Upon Hire Required and
• Certified Sex Therapist through the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) within 24 months Required and
• Basic Life Support/CPR within 6 months Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Eastpark Medical Center

- UW Health's state-of-the-art ambulatory facility located across from East Madison Hospital on Eastpark Blvd. transforms the patient experience. It is home to many specialties, including women's complex care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services and innovative clinical trials.