Licensed Behavioral Health Professional

Carle Health; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional to assess, intervene, and coordinate treatment plans for individuals with behavioral health needs. You will provide crisis evaluation and therapy to individuals or groups and collaborate with emergency services when safety concerns arise.

Role requires LCPC/LCSW/LMFT or licensed psychologist credentials and a master's degree in a related field, with about two years of behavioral health experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed professionals with LCPC, LCSW, LMFT, or licensed psychologist credentials.
• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of behavioral health experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic assessments and determines immediate treatment plan needs with patients.
• Completes treatment plans in conjunction with patients, identifying goals and objectives.
• Provides behavioral health therapy to individuals, families and/or groups.
• Coordinates with Emergency Response Service and crisis teams for dangerous situations.
• Maintains records according to policy and regulatory requirements.
• Acts as liaison between community and patient needs; coordinates goals with agencies and providers.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Diagnostic assessment

Clinical documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Psychology

Master's Degree in Counseling

Master's Degree in Related Field

Job description

Overview

Under the general supervision of the Community Based Therapy Supervisor will provide behavioral health assessment, intervention, and consultation to individuals and/or groups identified as having behavioral health needs; plans treatment modalities, coordinates and follows treatment plans. Will provide crisis evaluation and intervention as needed. The LBHP is recognized as a Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts under Medicaid Community-Based Mental Health Services Rule 140.

Qualifications

Certifications

• Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Or
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Or
• Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Or
• Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

Additional Requirements

• Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
• Upon Hire

Education

• Master's Degree
• Social Work
• Or
• Master's Degree
• Psychology
• Or
• Master's Degree
• Counseling
• Or
• Master's Degree
• Related Field

Work Experience

2yrs of Behavioral health experience

Key Accountability

• Performs diagnostic assessments, collects diagnostic information, and determines immediate treatment plan needs with patients. Requests medical consultation, where indicated, in a diligent and timely manner.
• Completes treatment plan in conjunction with patient, identifying goals/objectives that are connected to needs identified in the assessment.
• Provides behavioral health therapy to individuals, families and/or groups identified as having behavioral health needs.
• Coordinates with Emergency Response Service and other crisis service teams for clients presenting who may be a danger to self or others.
• Maintains records in accordance with UnityPlace policies, as well as state and federal oversight agencies and accreditation agencies including Joint Commission, Medicaid, Medicaid Rehabilitation Option, Illinois Department of Public Health, and Commercial Insurances.
• Acts as a liaison and resource between the community and patient needs; coordinates treatment goals with community agencies, primary care physicians, court system, and managed-care entities.

Key Accountability

• Meets clinical productivity standards
• Meets compliance standards for all documentation and clinical charts.

Key Accountability

• May provide supervision to UnityPlace clinicians who provide assessment and treatment. May supervise counseling or social work students assigned to department.
• Participates in in-service and competency training of students or staff.
• Prepares special reports as needed on activities, and work group activities.

About Us

Find it here.

Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health.

Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: [e-mail].

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $30.24per hour - $52.01per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model.

• Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.