Behavioral Health Counselor

Creating a better way. Its more than just the philosophy we were founded on. Its our purpose. For our employees, it means more time with patients. Unrushed visits to build meaningful relationships. And most importantly, an opportunity to empower our patients to achieve their full potential - at work and in life. Determined to make a difference? Join our health care revolution and be a part of something better.

QuadMed is looking for a Full time Behavioral Health Counselor to join our team at our health center in Milwaukee, WI ! This is a new role that will start January 2026. The health center is open Monday-Friday 7am-4pm. This position will work 32 hours a week.

As a behavioral health counselor, youll have the opportunity to work hand-in-hand with primary care providers and other healthcare professionals, ensuring that mental and physical health are treated together for the best possible patient outcomes. Our integrated approach means youll be addressing not just mental health, but also its direct impact on chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Patients have faster access to care and our behavioral health counselors make a tangible difference in both individual lives and overall workplace well-being.

By joining QuadMed, you wont just be treating symptoms-youll be transforming lives. If youre passionate about behavioral health and want to be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and patient-centered care, this is the place for you.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

As the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Counselor, this role provides services to our clients individually as well as in group settings. Evaluates and performs appropriate treatment for clients within the scope of practice with emphasis on quality care and effective delivery of care. This position will promote and develop a Behavioral Health / EAP / AODA client caseload in our health and wellness centers and Plant locations.Regular travel between locations is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Counsels clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes
• Completes and maintains accurate records or reports regarding the patients histories and progress, services provided, or other required information
• Develops client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience, and client histories
• Conducts / facilitates chemical dependency program group sessions
• Participates in case conferences or staff meetings
• Coordinates counseling efforts with mental health professionals or other health professionals, such as doctors, nurses, or social workers
• Reviews and evaluates clients progress in relation to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans
• Interviews clients, reviews records, and confers with other professionals to evaluate mental and physical conditions and to determine suitability for participation in a specific program
• Plans or implements follow-up or aftercare programs for clients to be discharged from treatment programs
• Assesses degrees of drug dependency by collecting and analyzing urine samples
• Assesses the level of the mental health issue and assess potential need for medication
• Intervenes as an advocate for clients or patients to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations
• Modifies treatment plans to comply with changes in client status
• Provides clients or family members with information about addiction issues and about available services or programs, making appropriate referrals when necessary
• Coordinates activities with courts, probation officers, community services, or other post-treatment agencies
• Counsels family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, and supporting clients or patients
• Supervises or directs other workers providing services to clients or patients. Train or supervise student interns or new staff members
• Acts as liaisons between clients and medical staff
• Follows progress of discharged patients to determine effectiveness of treatments
• Maintains strict confidentiality of PHI and adheres to HIPAA regulations
• Be available for Crisis Intervention / Management for individuals, departments, managers and plants
• Works as a consultant for Managers that are calling about difficult employee situations
• Presents relevant educational material for QG employees to assist with their professional / personal growth

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Harry Quadracci was determined to do things differently, and to do them better. In 1991, the visionary print manufacturing CEO founded QuadMed out of the belief that there had to be a better way to provide his employees with access to affordable, high-quality health care. And what started as doing the right thing, ended up sparking a health care revolution. Now 30 years later, we partner with employers across the nation to provide value-driven health and wellness services in or near the workplace. With a focus on breaking down cost, access and quality barriers, we empower employees and their families to live healthier, happier lives.

We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.

QuadMed and Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. QuadMed and Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. QuadMed and Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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