Behavioral Health Therapist | 69th and Minnesota Clinic Sioux Falls

Sanford Health

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Sioux Falls, SD - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 31 - 46
Posted on: 14 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Salary Range: $31.00 - $46.50Sign On Bonus Available!

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Summary

The Behavioral Health Therapist requires a broad and thorough understanding of human behavior theories of counseling and psychopathology. May work with a wide range of patient populations and presenting issues requiring a foundation in a variety of treatment modalities. This role has total independence and responsibility for patient well-being.

Job Description

The Behavioral Health Therapist provides diagnostic assessment onsite crisis assessment and intervention and determines need for ongoing care according to level of clinical ability medical and psychosocial complexity. Develops treatment plans and implements treatment interventions specific to patient needs. Continually assesses patients progress and revises diagnosis(es) treatment plans and interventions accordingly. Documents treatment sessions. Provides patient progress updates to interdisciplinary team as needed. May educate patient support members about patient issues and interventions. May refer for additional clinical services or to specialists as needed. Must stay current on emerging issues in the profession.


The Behavioral Health Therapist may work in a variety of settings with duties varying by setting:

In a clinic setting (other than primary care) the Behavioral Health Therapist conducts scheduled face-to-face therapy sessions designed to assess and improve patients emotional mental and behavioral health.

In a community setting the Behavioral Health Therapist provides treatment for patients with severe and persistent mental illness. This may include community-based interventions aimed at improving daily living skills social skills and self-regulation skills. The community-based Behavioral Health Therapist serves as a consultant for a multi-disciplinary team to ensure treatment interventions are implemented and that the patient is in compliance with treatment.

In a residential setting the Behavioral Health Therapist provides treatment for patients requiring a higher level of care than outpatient therapy; however do not meet the criteria for psychiatric inpatient treatment. Treatment occurs at the residential treatment facility and includes a broad range of duties: assessment and diagnosis individual and group therapy development implementation and evaluation of therapy programs and consultation and coordination with a multi-disciplinary team.

Credentialing through the Allied Health Staff of the organization where you will be working will be required.

Qualifications

Masters degree in Counseling Social Work Psychology or related Behavioral Health Sciences required; graduation from an accredited school preferred.

License must be in good standing in state(s) of practice.

In South Dakota must have one of the following dependent upon work setting:
Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health (LPC-MH)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Certified Social Worker - Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP)

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.


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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footp...
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Key Skills

  • Experience Working With Students
  • Time Management
  • Acute Care
  • HTTPS
  • Speech Therapy
  • Assistive Technologies
  • Autism Experience
  • Pediatrics Experience
  • Home Care
  • Interpretation
  • Patient Service Experience
  • Phone Etiquette

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