Mental Health - $18-28 per hour

UCHealth (Colorado); Pueblo (CO); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental and vision

PTO

Tuition assistance

Life and disability insurance

Wellness benefits

Employee discounts

Zusammenfassung

UCHealth (Colorado) seeks a Mental Health Therapist in Pueblo, CO. The role is 40 hours weekly, full-time (0.9 FTE) with day shifts in a behavioral health setting at Parkview Medical Center. Pay ranges $18.40–$27.60/hour, based on experience.

Under RN supervision, you will maintain a safe, therapeutic milieu for inpatients, ED, or ambulatory behavioral health patients, participating in milieu management and teamwork with care providers.

Qualifikationen

• HS diploma or GED required; UCHealth-administered competency test acceptable in lieu of HS/GED.
• Bachelor's degree in behavioral health field preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment in collaboration with the care team.
• Monitor and document patient coping mechanisms; provide crisis intervention when needed.
• Contribute input and recommendations to the clinical team to shape the plan of care and assist in its execution.
• Report changes in patient condition to the care team per guidelines.
• Work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced setting, applying critical thinking and decisive judgement.

Kenntnisse

Crisis intervention

Therapeutic environment

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in behavioral health

Jobbeschreibung

UCHealth (Colorado) is seeking a Mental Health for a job in Pueblo, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Mental Health
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Employment Type: Staff

Description

Location: UCHealth UCHth Parkview Medical Center, US:CO:Pueblo

Department: Behavioral Intake/Assessment

FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Days

Pay: $18.40 - $27.60 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Summary: Under supervision of registered nurse, performs services to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients with behavioral health needs in the inpatient, emergency department or ambulatory setting by performing services involving milieu management.

Responsibilities:

• - In collaboration with care team, provide safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment.
• - Continually monitors and documents patient's coping mechanisms and provide crisis intervention when necessary.
• - Provides input and recommendations to the clinical team to help develop the plan of care and assists in carrying out the plan of care for assigned clients. Report any changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to care team.
• - Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• - Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

• - High School diploma or GED, or in lieu of HS/GED, satisfactory completion of UCHealth-administered basic competency test is required. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in behavioral health related field.
• - 1 year of related Behavioral Health experience required.

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth invests in its Workforce.

UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment.

UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package (benefit eligibility is based off of FTE status):

• - Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
• - 403(b) with employer matching contributions
• - Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
• - Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options
• - Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options
• - Wellness benefits
• - Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs
• - Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year

Loan Repayment:

• - UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

Who We Are (uchealth.org)

UCHealth (Colorado) Job ID #344316. Posted job title: Therapy Mental Health Therapist Parkview

30,000+ Employees. One Mission. At UCHealth, we're looking for those who are talented, inspired and up for a challenge -- those who don't shy away from big emotional investments and daily opportunities to improve lives. We welcome those who naturally gravitate toward our inclusive community that celebrates our differences, our individuality and our similarities. Here, we are dedicated to putting patients first, excellence and integrity. For those individuals called to join our team, we want you to find more than just a career here. We want you to make extraordinary possible.