Clinical Psychotherapist: Crisis & Care Specialist

Advocate Health; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a licensed psychotherapist to develop, implement and evaluate patient care in inpatient settings. The role requires managing crises, writing treatment and discharge plans, and coordinating with guardians and agencies for seamless service delivery.

The candidate must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field, be fully licensed in the state, and have at least two years of clinical experience, with CPI and CPR training for inpatient psychiatry.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant human services field.
• Full state licensure.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience.
• CPI and CPR training for inpatient psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate patient care per identified needs.
• Manage clients in crisis using appropriate therapeutic skills.
• Write treatment and discharge plans aligned with diagnosis and age.
• Collaborate with guardians and community agencies for effective service delivery.
• Document patient care/response accurately and bill accordingly.
• Design and deliver effective patient education.
• Maintain open communication with the healthcare team to improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work / Counseling / Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy

Job description

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a licensed psychotherapist to develop, implement and evaluate patient care in inpatient settings. The role requires managing crises, writing treatment and discharge plans, and coordinating with guardians and agencies for seamless service delivery.

The candidate must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field, be fully licensed in the state, and have at least two years of clinical experience, with CPI and CPR training for inpatient psychiatry.