Qualified Mental Health Professional Lead

$7500 Sign-On Bonus!

Shift: Schedule will vary between the hours of 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM one weekend a month on-call one weekend a month

Under the supervision of the RYC Manager of Crisis Services the QMHP Lead will oversee all Peers. The QMHP Lead will provide clinical leadership and direction to all in the department. The Peer Lead delivers customer service and works cooperatively and collaboratively with other departments maintains accurate clinical documentation and demonstrates Trinitys principles and values when interacting with clients families visitors physicians and coworkers.

At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• The QMHP Lead conducts face-to-face and telemedicine crisis assessments with patients to determine their specific needs.
• Patients in crisis often enter a state of psychological shock and withdrawal as a way of handling the aftermath of the disaster or crisis situation. The LMHP provides temporary forms of advocacy to help clients meet these needs and may include explaining the patients needs to multiple service providers.
• Providing accurate and timely referrals is another important responsibility of the LMHP. They must know the state of Illinois and Iowas admission criteria for inpatient psychiatric services and often mentor clinicians within the agency about the patients mental health rights according to the states mental health codes.
• Provide supervision to peers. Participate in routine and newly emerging clinical practice in-service and competency training as direct by Crisis Services Manager.
• Participate in RYC work groups task force or committees as requested. Actively participate and contribute to UnityPoint Health RYC Strategic Plan Goals.

Education:

• Masters Degree in Social Work Counseling Marriage & Therapy or a related field.

License(s)/Certification(s):

• Provisionally licensed from the Illinois and/or Iowa Department of Public Health in one of the following :
  • Social Work
  • Professional Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy.
• Valid Drivers License
• CPR

Experience:

• 6 months experience in a community mental health or inpatient psychiatry or substance abuse setting.

*Specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience skills internal equity and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.

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