About this role
Clinical Therapist - Dual Licensed
- Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
- 36 hours/week
- Full-Time Benefits Eligible
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan with a competitive matching contribution and paid time off. Mercyhealth offers several education assistance programs to support employees in their career advancement. Mercyhealth employees have access to our internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, special payment programs for patient services, and financial education to help with retirement planning.
The Clinical Therapist - Dual Licensed works with patients who present with AODA and or Mental Health concerns. Completes psychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and ongoing treatment with individuals, groups, and families in cooperation with patient and multidisciplinary team. Consults and coordinates care of patient with physician, providers, and community agencies. Delivers behavioral health care in accordance with patient evaluation, treatment plan, and within the scope of their license. Maintains pertinent patient data in medical record in accordance with state, Joint Commission, and Mercy Health System guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Mercy Health System, State, and Joint Commission policies and regulations. Must be willing to travel between treatment sites, on occasion, when asked to do so during situations where program coverage is required, meetings, and/or system in-services are required.
Responsibilities
• Interviews clients, reviews records, and confers with other professionals to evaluate condition of client.
• Formulates program for prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of client.
• Counsels clients individually and/or in group sessions to assist client with their mental health issues and/or in overcoming alcohol and drug dependence through monitoring the client (s) treatment success and adapting treatment as needed.
• Counsels family members to assist family in dealing with and providing support for client.
• Refers client to other support services, as needed, such as medical evaluation and treatment, social services, and employment services.
• Prepares/maintains current reports/records.
Requirements:
Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or other related field.
Must possess all required certification and licensure per the state in which they will be practicing.
Wisconsin: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT
Illinois: LCSW, LCPC, LMFT
Dual Licensure
Wisconsin: Wisconsin Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) or Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)
Illinois: CADC or CRADC
Other facts
About Mercyhealth
At Mercyhealth, our doctors, nurses and staff are committed to making lives better for our patients and their families. They bring knowledge and innovation to ensure that our patients receive world-class health care, close to home.
As an integrated health system, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care for almost every need. Integration improves access to services, technology and treatments, and leads to better outcomes. To best serve our patients, our integration centers around four core service areas: hospital-based services, clinic-based services, post-acute and retail services (home health, hospice, pharmacies, etc.), and a wholly owned and operated insurance company.
At the heart of our organization are more than 7,000 doctors, nurses, staff and volunteers who live the Mercyhealth mission of providing exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives better. We’re committed to working together to make lives better for our patients and their families.
Our passion drives and inspires us to do our very best, and we continuously look for ways to make each life better with the utmost care and professionalism. This can be as complex as a cutting-edge procedure or as simple as a smile. Nothing is ever too small or taken for granted. Everything matters.
What you'll do
- The Clinical Therapist conducts psychosocial assessments and develops treatment plans for individuals, groups, and families. They also coordinate care with other professionals and maintain patient records in compliance with regulations.
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