Behavioral Health Therapist II - Waukesha Memorial - 1.0 FTE

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Job description

Location: Waukesha
Job Type: Days - 1st Shift
Weekly Hours: 40

We invite you to begin your story with ProHealth Medical Group. With 15 clinic and urgent care locations throughout Waukesha County, you can be an integral part of improving the health of our community. Opportunities within ProHealth Medical Group range from family and internal medicine to specialty practices like allergy, cardiology, dermatology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, pediatrics, and podiatry.

If you're like us and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we'd like to meet you!

We Offer:

A culture that's warm, welcoming, and vibrant.
A team-oriented work environment where opinions are respected and teamwork is valued.
Leading-edge technology with opportunities to learn and grow.
Highly competitive wages, an outstanding benefits package and resources to help you further your education.

Last year, our more than 5,000 employees and providers spoke up about their love for their jobs and the work that they do, leading Forbes to name ProHealth Care as a best-in-state employer in Wisconsin. We know that a welcoming culture is built every day, and we want you to be a part of it. After all, it's the way you should be treated.

Watch this short video to get to know us better, imagine how you can help make a difference, and then with ProHealth Care.

What You Will Do:

The Behavioral Health Therapist II is a fully licensed, dually credentialed Masters level provider who provides clinical behavioral health services and coordination of care to patients, families and referral sources engaged with ProHealth Care.

Integrated Behavioral Health Therapist Role:

• Will facilitate urgent assessments and make recommendations for appropriate level of care

• Referral sources will include our primary care physician partners, specialty clinic providers, and our own behavioral health providers.

• Will also receive referrals for post-acute care follow-up visits from Emergency Department and medical floors.

• Will provide bridge therapy sessions to patient's within 7 days of discharge from an inpatient psychiatric and partial hospital program

• Will offer short-term therapy (6 visits or less) if patient appropriate for that type of service

• Will facilitate intake evaluations for PHC Partial Hospital Program

• Will have understanding of clinical criteria for all levels of care, and be able to document recommendations using said clinical criteria

• Develops and maintains positive relationships with providers with referral sources

• Is able to identify and refer to community resources if patient's needs exceed what we are able to offer here at ProHealth Care

• Will utilize 90971, 90839, 90832, and 90834 billing codes

What You Will Need:

Masters degree in a related mental health field.
Meets state of WI requirements for licensure in accordance with their Masters degree- LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
AND meets state of WI requirements for certification as a substance abuse counselor (SAC or CSAC) or Substance Abuse Specialty Authorization added to their licensure
Maintenance of licensure/certifications via completion of appropriate continuing education hours each biennium

About Us:

ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Do You Fit at ProHealth Care?

Here at ProHealth Care, we strive to be the best we can be, while continually improving the care we deliver. With patient care at the center of all we do, it is ingrained into our culture to attract the best and the brightest to ProHealth Care. We have a promise to our patients and employees: The way you should be treated. We live by this commitment and remain dedicated to creating a warm, safe and welcoming environment.

Nearest Major Market: Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee

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