Integrated Mental Health Provider (Psychologist)

UWMSN University of Wisconsin Madison; United States; On-site; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin Health Services in Madison seeks a Mental Health Provider to support UW‑Madison students. Under the supervision of the Assistant Director for Integrated Mental Health Services, you will deliver Behavioral Health and Counseling in an integrated care setting.

The role combines Behavioral Health duties with Eating Disorder Services, including brief counseling, group therapy, and assessments within an integrated team. Strong documentation and crisis coverage are expected.

Qualifications

• 1 year or more experience in a mental health setting.
• LCSW/APSW licensure.
• Must be independently licensed in the state of Wisconsin OR must complete hours requirements for licensure within 1 year of hire.
• Must complete all licensure requirements for independent practice within 15 months of hire, with verification of submission of all licensure materials to the licensing board.

Responsibilities

• Provides Behavioral Health services in collaboration and consultation with Medical Services.
• Provides Eating Disorder services within Mental Health Services and in collaboration with an integrated Mental Health/Medical team.
• Participates in the provision of clinical crisis services and on-call mental health services, during business hours.
• Provides campus-based services/outreach including programming and consultation.
• Responds to campus crises.

Skills

Mental health experience

Licensure knowledge

Education

LCSW/APSW licensure

Independent Wisconsin licensure within 15 months

Job description

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Job Category: Academic Staff

Employment Type: Regular

Job Profile: Psychologist

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director for Integrated Mental Health Services, the Mental Health Provider will provide Behavioral Health and Counseling services in an integrated health care agency serving UW-Madison students. This position will have primary clinical responsibilities split between two main areas of Integrated Health. One aspect of the position will be serving as a member of our Behavior Health Provider team. The other will be in providing Eating Disorder Services within the Mental Health Service department. Provision of Eating Disorder services will include a combination of brief counseling, group therapy, Eating Disorder assessments, and possibly care management services.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provides Behavioral Health services in collaboration and consultation with Medical Services
2. Provides Eating Disorder services within Mental Health Services and in collaboration with an integrated Mental Health/Medical team
3. Participates in the provision of clinical crisis services and on-call mental health services, during business hours
4. Provides campus-based services/outreach including programming and consultation
5. Responds to campus crises

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS FOR DIRECT CLINICAL SERVICES MAY INCLUDE:

1. Provides additional individual and group services within the Integrated Service area, which includes Sexual Wellness Services and other integrated service areas.
2. Provides supervision of assigned trainees including goal setting, evaluations, and disciplinary action in accordance with training policy and procedures.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES (35-40%):

1. Maintains accurate and timely documentation for all clinical interactions and consultations
2. Involved in the development and implementation of programs and services at MHS
3. Collaborates with providers and staff in UHS units and with campus partners
4. Follows agency policies and procedures consistent with state mental health statutes, ethical guidelines, best practices, HIPAA, and FERPA
5. Attends staff, team, and workgroup meetings as assigned
6. Attends Mental Health sponsored professional development activities
7. Serves on internal and external committees
8. Other duties as assigned

This vacancy is being announced simultaneously with Social Worker, Counselor and Psychologist; you must apply under the appropriate credential for consideration. Only one vacancy exists; having three job postings allows the University Health Services to consider candidates with all three credentials for this position.

There are licensure requirements for this role. Licensure, independent or in-training, will be confirmed to advance to the interview stage. The Wisconsin Board recognizes reciprocity for providers licensed or credentialed in another state. Each applicant is reviewed on an individual basis and generally accept candidates from states with substantially equivalent licensing standards. States with licensures not reciprocal can be found at https://dsps.wi.gov/Credentialing/General/NotReciprocal.pdf. A license/state not being listed does not equate to an application for reciprocity or endorsement being granted. Other state/territory licenses must remain active until the Wisconsin credentialing process is complete.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Assesses safety risks and develops safety plans for at-risk individuals
• Performs patient psycho-diagnostic, psychological assessments and evaluations
• May provide expertise, training, and guidance to the community, peers, and/or students
• Completes clinical treatment reports in accordance with department and agency guidelines
• Identifies patient psychological disorders and emotional patterns to understand and predict behavior
• Develops, implements, and monitors individual and group psychological treatment programs with clinical staff and physicians

Department: University Health Services, Mental Health Services

At UHS our mission is to promote, protect, and improve student health and wellbeing. UHS employees are dedicated to providing high-quality medical, mental health, prevention and wellness services for UW-Madison students. These efforts contribute to students learning, leading and thriving in a healthy community. Learn more about us at uhs.wisc.edu UHS Mental Health Services provides flexible, short-term mental health care in supportive and responsive ways to meet students' individual needs. UHS offers counseling as well as psychiatry, survivor support, and assessments for specialized concerns. Through a blend of clinical services and proactive outreach programs, we aim to meet students where they are emotionally and where students live, learn, and gather.

Compensation:

The starting salary is $68,000, and is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Licensure status will be a consideration when determining starting salary. If hired with an in-training license, a successful hire can expect an increase in annual salary after earning independent licensure in the State of Wisconsin by established deadlines. An employee in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurance and savings accounts; retirement benefits. Information can be found at https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/ UW is a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness (TEPSLF) programs.

Required Qualifications:

• 1 (one) year or more experience in a mental health setting.
• LCSW/APSW licensure.
• Must be independently licensed in the state of Wisconsin OR must complete hours requirements for licensure within 1 year of hire.
• Must complete all licensure requirements for independent practice within 15 months of hire, with verification of submission of all licensure materials to