Mental Health Therapist
Company: CHI Health
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview CHI Health has an immediate opportunity for a Mental
Health Therapist (School based) - Mercy Council Bluffs Psych
Associates Clinic. $12,500 sign on bonus $2,500 annual CEU benefit
plus bonuses. We understand you have personal responsibilities
outside of your profession and also care about your well-being.
With you in mind, we offer the following benefits to support your
work/life balance: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Direct Primary
Plan (No copay, no deductible, and access to CHI Health provider
24/7) Premium Access to our Family Care Program supporting your
needs for childcare, pet care, and/or adult dependent care
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and
Identity Theft Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your
family Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Assistance for career growth and
development Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs Adoption
Assistance Wellness Programs Flexible spending accounts CHI Health,
now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health
Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, includes 150 clinics
delivering quality care to patients across Nebraska and southeast
Iowa. Our full-service network provides a variety of Primary Care &
Priority Care Services, including Family, Internal, Geriatric, and
Pediatric Medicine, in addition to several specialties to deliver
custom care based on the unique needs of our patients.
Responsibilities School based: Working with child/adolsecents
through a collaborative program with the Council Bluffs School
system Primarily working with a team of professionals in an
educational setting, providing group and individual therapies and
some work with families Participates in Team meetings with the
school program team, assists with behavioral support plans for the
classroom, helps the transition from program back into a more
traditional classroom setting Hourly position with some flexibility
offered in the summer months (assists in other areas in the summer
to include Outpatient, Inpatient, Partial and Residential levels of
care) The incumbent reports directly to the Manager - Outpatient
Clinics. In addition, the incumbent works collaboratively with all
staff in Behavioral Services, as well as other departments within
the system and external customers. The incumbent will provide
mental health clinical services including evaluations, treatment
planning, therapeutic interventions and discharge planning for CHI
Health Psychiatric Associates patients. The Independent Mental
Health Therapist will provide expertise and leadership in the
development of clinical functions within the mental health
treatment setting. Evaluates and assesses the bio-psycho-social
needs of patients. Assists in determining the most appropriate
level of care for the patient, and makes appropriate referrals when
indicated. Develops comprehensive treatment plans in accordance
with policy and procedures. Provides supervision to clinical staff
as needed. Assists in maintaining currency of patient demographics
and insurance information as necessary. Completes assessment
documentation within 24 hours of assessment. Documentation reflects
progress toward goals as established in the treatment plan.
Actively participates in clinical and peer supervision to ensure
quality of care and professional performance standards. Utilize
expertise to assist in the development and implementation of policy
and procedures and identifies opportunities for staff development.
Qualifications Experience Prefer three years of post license
experience in a mental health/addiction recovery or related field.
Education/Licensure A minimum of a Masters degree from an
accredited educational institution in Counseling, Social Work,
Nursing or other related behavioral health field is required. IA -
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Independent
Social Worker (LISW) missioncritical
Keywords: CHI Health, Council Bluffs , Mental Health Therapist, Healthcare , Council Bluffs, Iowa
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