LIMHP Bridge Care Therapist Outpatient
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Job Summary
Schedule: Monday - Friday
At Childrens the regions only full-service pediatric healthcare center our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged caring teamand join us in providing brighter healthier tomorrows for the children we serve.
Childrens is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.
A Brief Overview
The LIMHP Bridge Care Therapist provides short-term solution-focused therapy to pediatric patients and families awaiting ongoing outpatient or psychiatric care. This position bridges the gap between referral and long-term treatment ensuring timely access stabilization and continuity of behavioral health services. The therapist collaborates closely with Behavioral Health Intake Outpatient Therapy and Psychiatry teams to promote patient safety support transitions and reduce wait times.
Essential Functions
- Provide brief evidence-based therapy (typically 18 sessions) focused on stabilization coping and connection to ongoing care.
- Conduct assessments develop treatment plans and ensure timely documentation in alignment with clinical and regulatory standards.
- Ongoing monitoring and updating patient/family safety plans.
- Coordinate with Intake Psychiatry and community partners to ensure warm handoffs and continuity of care.
- Participate in case consultations quality improvement and outcome tracking to strengthen Bridge Care program effectiveness.
- Support crisis intervention safety planning and provider consultation as needed.
Education Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Counseling Social Work Psychology or related behavioral health field Required
Experience Qualifications
- 3 years experience as a licensed mental health practitioner in a child or adolescent environment Required and
- 3 years providing therapy to children adolescents and families Preferred and
- 1 year in healthcare and/or behavioral health settings Preferred
Skills and Abilities
- Strong clinical assessment diagnostic and brief interventions skills (High proficiency)
- Excellent communication and collaboration across disciplines (High proficiency)
- Knowledge of child/adolescent development trauma and family systems (High proficiency)
- Commitment to patient-centered equitable and culturally responsive care (High proficiency)
- Effective organizational and time management skills (Medium proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
- Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner Upon Hire Required
Childrens is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Childrens we put YOU first so together we can improve the life of every child!
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About Company
Children’s Nebraska is the only full-service pediatric hospital in the state, providing expert, compassionate care across more than 50 specialties. We are dedicated to improving children's lives through advanced treatment, research, and advocacy.
