Mental Health Clinician - Outpatient
Mental Health Clinician - Outpatient
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Why ThedaCare
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Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold ambitious and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care lower costs and a healthier future for our patients our families our communities and our world.
At ThedaCare our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion excellence leadership innovation and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development accessible and transparent leadership and a commitment to work/life balance. If youre interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.
Benefits with a whole-person approach to wellness
- Lifestyle Engagement
- e.g. health coaches relaxation rooms health focused apps (Wonder Ripple) mental health support
- Access & Affordability
- e.g. minimal or zero copays team member cost sharing premiums daycare
Summary :
Working within the State of Wisconsin professional counselors scope of practice the Mental Health Clinician (Licensed) provides evaluation and treatment services for individual family and group therapy to primarily adult patients. Utilizes evidence-based practice to anticipate expected patient outcomes which support the mental health diagnosis.Job Description:
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Assesses diagnoses when necessary and evaluates patients status and the effectiveness of mental health care using tools deemed appropriate by clinical setting such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) to create an individualized plan of care that includes cultural diversity and special needs appropriate to the patient population served.
Continually assesses patients progress and provides interventions and strategies to support the mental health diagnosis.
Prepares and maintains all required treatment records reports and other clinical information on time and accurately using current technology in accordance with regulatory requirements and department procedures.
Works collaboratively with the patient and others to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses the needs of the patient desired outcomes and agreed upon plan of care.
Develops treatment plans and objectives in collaboration with patient and family as appropriate based on patient needs/goals. Anticipates and intervenes in areas of patient safety and symptom reduction. Is able to work in a team environment remaining attentive to ideas recognizing responsibilities and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.
Coordinates referral options and serves as a link between patients and treatment providers. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other clinicians or other referral agencies
Provides education and mentoring for students interns residents observers and volunteers.
With direction from your clinical supervisor you may be asked to provide peer-to-peer review clinical collaboration chart auditing coaching and mentoring in an effort to support team member development.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Masters degree in mental health or counseling
Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) and American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required for inpatient and day treatment settings
Current State of Wisconsin License as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to move freely (standing stooping walking bending pushing and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of twenty-five (25) pounds without assistance
Job classification is not exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Climate controlled office setting with daily movement throughout the facility
Interaction with department members and other healthcare providers
Position requires compliance with department specific competencies.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Scheduled FTE:
1Location:
ThedaCare Behavioral Health - Midway - MenashaWisconsinOvertime Exempt:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
