Mental Health Professional/Therapist - School Based

Lake Superior Community Health Center; Superior (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Family leave

Disability insurance

Training & development

Job summary

Lake Superior Community Health Center in Wisconsin seeks a behavioral health clinician to provide services within an integrated model, coordinate with primary care, and offer crisis triage and short, solution-focused interventions.

The role requires working with diverse populations, documenting in EHR, and pursuing LICSW/LCSW/LMFT/LPC/LPCC licensure; benefits include health, retirement, life insurance, PTO, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with interdisciplinary team.
• Ability to provide service to persons of all economic levels and cultural backgrounds in sensitive, non-judgmental way.
• Ability to evaluate, diagnose, and counsel clients independently.
• Ability to provide brief, solution-focused behavioral health interventions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond to multiple demands and prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, co-manage individual patient care, including consistent and expedited feedback to primary care provider
• Provide on-site crisis triage and intervention as needed
• Provide brief, solution-focused behavioral health care for LSCHC patients, including assessments and intervention geared toward positive behavioral change
• Provide clinical consultation to medical providers and related team members on behavioral health, case management, motivational interviewing and related issues
• Provide behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, including needed referrals and follow-up care
• Maintain proper documentation in EHR according to clinical guidelines and operational procedures
• Comply with organizational policies, procedures, standards of care and related laws and regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA regulations
• Miscellaneous Duties
• Actively participate in staff meetings and quality improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with relevant community organizations to establish resource networks
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Cultural competence

Independent evaluation

Brief interventions

Communication skills

Prioritization

Education

LICSW/LCSW/LMFT/LPC/LPCC licensure

Job description

Summary:

Provide behavioral health services and interventions to targeted clients and consultation to medical providers and related care team members utilizing an integrated behavioral health model.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work with interdisciplinary team.
• Ability to provide service to persons of all economic levels and cultural backgrounds in sensitive, non-judgmental way.
• Ability to evaluate, diagnose, and counsel clients independently.
• Ability to provide brief, solution-focused behavioral health interventions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to respond to multiple demands and prioritize.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate, co-manage individual patient care, including consistent and expedited feedback to primary care provider
• Provide on-site crisis triage and intervention as needed
• Provide brief, solution-focused behavioral health care for LSCHC patients, including assessments and intervention geared toward positive behavioral change
• Provide clinical consultation to medical providers and related team members on behavioral health, case management, motivational interviewing and related issues
• Provide behavioral health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, including needed referrals and follow-up care
• Maintain proper documentation in EHR according to clinical guidelines and operational procedures
• Comply with organizational policies, procedures, standards of care and related laws and regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA regulations
• Miscellaneous Duties
• Actively participate in staff meetings and quality improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with relevant community organizations to establish resource networks
• Other duties as assigned

Licensure and Credentials:

• Working towards or fully licensed LICSW, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or LPCC.
• Eligible for licensure in MN or WI

• Annual salary: 33280-40268 USD annual
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (403b)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development