COUNSELOR AND CLINICAL THERAPIST

Aspirus, Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO accrual from day one

Generous retirement plan

Wellness program

Job summary

Aspirus Medford Hospital in Medford, WI seeks a Counselor and Clinical Therapist to join our Behavioral Health team. The role provides outpatient counseling to patients, groups, or families and develops therapeutic plans, with telehealth as an option and quarterly on-site requirements.

The position requires a master’s in a related field and licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, SAC), with preferred EAP experience and knowledge of regulatory billing standards. Benefits available for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, psychology, community counseling, educational counseling, substance use, or professional counseling.
• Mental health or substance use work experience preferred.
• 1 year of direct EAP counseling and/or assessment and referral experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient counseling services to patients, groups, or families.
• Evaluate patients and develop/implement therapeutic treatment plans.
• Provide referrals and community contacts as appropriate.
• Manage caseload documentation per regulatory, coding, billing and policy requirements; participate in Behavioral Health team.

Skills

Counseling techniques and protocols

EAP experience

Professional licenses

Education

Master's degree in Social Work/Psychology/Related field

Licensure: LCSW/LPC/LMFT/SAC

Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Medford Hospital in Medford, WI is seeking a COUNSELOR AND CLINICAL THERAPIST to join our BEHAVIOR HEALTH team!

Provides outpatient counseling services to patients, groups, or families regarding psychological, emotional or behavioral problems. The provider will evaluate the patient, group or families and will develop and implement a therapeutic treatment plan. Provide referrals and community contacts as appropriate. Manage caseload documentation in accordance with all regulatory requirements, coding and billing requirements, and organization policies. Participate as a team member of the system Behavioral Health program.

• Remote telehealth is an option with quarterly on-site requirement

HOURS: 80 hours every two weeks, Monday-Friday, day shift

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of counseling/psychotherapy techniques and protocols normally acquired through completion of a master's degree in one of the following areas: social work, psychology, community counseling, educational counseling, substance use, or professional counseling.
• Mental Health and/or Substance Use work experience preferred.
• One year of direct EAP counseling and/or assessment and referral experience preferred.
• One year of direct incarcerated/jail counseling setting experience preferred.
• Membership in a professional organization beneficial.
• Required License: Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC).
  • Unable to support an "In Training" license at this time

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Medford Hospital ranks among the TOP 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the nation as identified by iVantage Health Analytics! Aspirus Medford Hospital offers all the friendliness and flexibility of a 25-bed critical access hospital with the horsepower of a large healthcare system. Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics are in Taylor, Price, Clark and Marathon Counties. In addition to the hospital, residents of these counties have convenient access to our pharmacy, six primary care clinics, two therapy centers, a public fitness center, and our senior care services that include a skilled nursing home and assisted living.

Our Mission

We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision

Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

Credentials:

Essential:

• LPC OR LCW OR LMFT OR AFF