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Behavioral Health Therapist

Iowa Primary Care AssociationBurlington, IA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a Behavioral Health Therapist to provide care at a vibrant community health center (FQHC) in Burlington, Iowa !

LISW, LMHC, LMSW all encouraged to apply!

Join the dynamic and multidisciplinary behavioral health team at an outpatient community health center , where they provide an integrated care model that includes dental, medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, lab, all working together!

Role Details :

  • Clinic Hours : M / T / W / Th : 7AM - 6 PM; Fri : 7am - 5 PM; no weekends (schedule within these hours will be discussed)
  • Full time position : 36 patient contact hours, 4 admin hours
  • Sees on average 6 patients per day
  • Appointment types : 60 minutes
  • Provider team includes : 1 MD, PMHNP, 1 LMHC, 1 LISW, 1 substance abuse counselor at this location; part of larger behavioral health team with team members at other locations too.
  • EHR : Epic

Duties :

  • Provides psychosocial assessment to patients and families to identify emotional, social and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment and / or life situation for those referred by primary care providers.
  • Formulates, develops and implements a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work and / or counseling treatments and interventions. Interventions may include crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, marital, and family and / or group therapies.
  • Provides therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency behavioral health services as required.
  • Participates in period staff conferences to present case histories; confer with internal external members of the therapy team to develop comprehensive evaluations or plan pertinent therapy programs to provide maximum benefits for each patients.
  • Prepares and maintains a case record for each patient to describe the nature of social problems and services suggested or provided.
  • Provides education to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient’s diagnosis, illness, treatment and / or life situation.
  • Maintains working knowledge of and liaison with community agencies and resources.
  • Benefits

  • Student Loan Repayment Programs : Eligible for $50,000 in student loan repayment in exchange for 2 years of service through federal programs.
  • Competitive Salary : Starting at $65,000 for LISW; starting at $60,000 for LMSW / LMHC and up based on experience.
  • Licensing and Professional Subscriptions : Reimbursement provided.
  • Comprehensive Insurance : Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, and flexible spending available.
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program : Reimburse your monthly gym / fitness / wellness fee up to $25 / month.
  • Continuing Education : 5 paid days and $1,500 / year
  • Paid Time Off : 20+ PTO days per year, plus 7 paid holidays + 1 extra personal day.
  • Retirement Plans : 403b retirement plan – 4% of salary plus an additional 1% if the employee contributes 2%; 457 plan eligible.
  • Malpractice Insurance : FTCA Malpractice Insurance coverage.
  • Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment!

    Requirements :

  • Graduation from accredited master’s social work, counseling, marriage / family therapy and / or behavioral health education program.
  • Licensed as behavioral health professional to practice as LISW in Iowa (LISW; LMSW; or LMHC)
  • BLS, ACLS or ATLS certification required.
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