Behavioral Health Therapist - Primary Care and Inpatient Psychiatry

Work Schedule:
This is a full time, 1.0 FTE position, scheduled Monday through Friday, and every 3rd Sunday.

4/8/10 hour shifts between the hours of 7:30am and 5:30pm.

Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

You will work at 5618 Odana Rd, as well as 600 Highland Ave, in Madison, WI.

Pay:

This position may be eligible for a $3000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).

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We are seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist to split their time between collaborative care and inpatient psychiatry.

Responsibilities are as follows:

Primary/Collaborative care


* Collaborate with other medical professionals in a fast-paced environment.


* Work as a team with the primary care staff and team psychiatrist helping deliver brief interventions for adult patients, in Primary Care.


* Provide short, but intense follow-up.


* Use outcome-based models to track patient improvement.

Inpatient Psychiatry


* Evaluate patients with a wide range of mental health diagnoses.


* Collaborate with the patient and multi-disciplinary team on individualized treatment plans with specific goals and outcomes.


* Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, nurses, and psychologists in group therapy program development.


* Provide individual and group psychotherapy, utilizing multiple modalities and methods consistent with evidence-based practice with a focus on crisis stabilization.

At UW Health, you will have:


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance


* Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being


* Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement


* The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions

Qualifications


* Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or other behavioral health related field Required

Work Experience


* 2 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults Required


* 5 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults Preferred

Licenses & Certifications


* Licensed Clinical Social Worker Upon Hire Required or


* Licensed Professional Counselor Upon Hire Required or


* Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Upon Hire Required and


* Basic Life Support/CPR within 6 months Required ...