Education Qualifications:
Master degree in social work.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
JOB SUMMARY
To provide therapeutic services and diagnostic services to patients. This is to include but is not limited to individual, group, and family therapy, mental health intakes and assessments, diagnostics, and coordination of treatment services for the patient. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients, co-workers, and others.
Coordinates with physicians, providers and other colleagues to deliver high-quality patient care. May provide case management and brief therapeutic interventions as part of collaborative care within the primary care setting.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Plans and delivers mental health treatment for adult, adolescent, and/or children using generally accepted psychotherapeutic modalities of treatment.
Accurately assesses and diagnoses the complaints presented by the patient and develops an age-appropriate treatment plan in consultation with the patient and family, as appropriate.
Understands and applies the diagnostic criteria in the DSM 5, ICD-10 and other current diagnostic lexicons utilized by Essentia Health.
Makes appropriate decisions to involve others in the care of the patient, and effectively engages their involvement through case conferences, consultation and/or referrals.
Able to understand and incorporate psychiatric and psychological assessments and recommendations into the treatment plan of the patient.
Delivers individual, group or family therapy as prescribed by the treatment plan, continuously evaluating progress and revising the plan when indicated.
Recognizes when maximum benefits have been attained from treatment and enlists the patient in planning for discharge.
Ensures that treatment planning and discharge planning reflects the standards and boundaries of regulatory agencies and third party payers, including timely completion of prior authorizations.
Accurately documents all clinical activities and treatment provided within the medical record time parameters defined by Essentia Health.
Performs Essentia-wide duties as requested by the designated Essentia leader.
Upholds Essentia Health's mission, vision, values and ethical standards and demonstrate the behavioral and service expectations as defined in our policies and procedures.
Hours M-F, daytime
Qualifications
Masters in Social Work
Licensed as an LICSW or licensed as a MN LGSW within 45 days of hire. Eligible for licensure as an LICSW when post-degree supervision is completed. Eligible for WI licensure as LCSW when post-degree supervision is completed. Able to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff
Benefits of working for Essentia Health as a Psychotherapist
Multi-disciplinary teams
We offer a generous compensation and benefit package
License renewals are reimbursed
Bonus offered for the fully licensed and credentialed Psychotherapist
Good work life balance
We offer support with scheduling which gives you more time to focus on patient care
EPIC Electronic Medical Record system
A variety of settings to choose from to work as a Psychotherapist
Growth potential
For more information, apply online or contact:
Laurie Swor, Recruiter
Phone: 218-786-1774
Email: laurie.swor@essentiahealth.org
In developing this job description, Essentia Health took care to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for purposes of analyzing requests for job modifications, Essentia Health maintains that some essential functions of the job may not have been included or fully described. All requests for job modifications will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
FTE
1
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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