Qualified Mental Health Professional (Guidelink-Iowa City)

Overview

The Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) is responsible for the promoting and implementing Abbe Center for Community Mental Health’s mission by participation in development, implementation, and evaluation of services provided for the clients of crisis services.

Our QMHP will provide behavior supports to the individuals in crisis services by engaging with the individual daily and completion of assessments. The engagement will assess for safety, presenting crisis issues and needs, include skills training services and supporting the individual on their treatment and discharge goals.  The QMHP will work collaboratively with the crisis staff, on-site agencies and other treatment team members for the individual including contact with community providers and family members or natural supports. The QMHP will be strengths-based model that will help develop and build skills of those in crisis.

The QMHP supports optimal care that requires specialized knowledge, critical thinking skills, has foundation of knowledge for therapeutic interventions that supports the principles of psychological, social, and physical needs. The QMHP demonstrates the attributes of servant leadership, communicates exceptionally, and motivates others to achieve outcomes through work with multidisciplinary teams. This person is responsible for staff supervision and being on call as needed. Works in collaboration with program leadership to identify areas of improvement regarding practice, policies and processes.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few :

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Leadership

Maintains accurate records that includes ICD-10 diagnosis completion and documenting assessments daily.

Professional Development of Team Members

Qualifications

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