Therapist, Mental Health Masters

Job Duties

SEIU HealthCare Minnesota and Iowa Represented

Job Description

Job Code: 4000330

Position Title: Psychotherapist Unit: IV

Department: Behavioral Health or Specialty

Reporting Structure: Behavioral Health Clinical Manager or designee

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Masters Degree in a recognized behavioral health discipline.

Licensure at the Masters or doctorate level from the appropriate state board permitting the full scope of practice defined in the job description.

Two years of supervised clinical experience with a broad range of presenting problems and therapies.

Familiarity and ability to conduct diagnostic assessments.

Background in adult services.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience in an outpatient setting as a primary care behavioral health provider.

Experience delivering culturally responsive care to patients from diverse cultural, linguistic, and refugee backgrounds.

POSITION PURPOSE:

Service excellence is to be centered on patient care and patient relationships and is the responsibility of all employees. Teamwork is the norm and all employees will be held accountable to work as effective team members. Psychotherapists provide a broad range of behavioral health services to HealthPartners patients with primary behavioral health problems. Services provided include assessment, diagnosis, psychotherapy, behavioral health education, crisis intervention and emergency services. Participate as a member of an interdependent, interdisciplinary group practice in development and improvement of behavioral health services.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Provide direct care behavioral health services, including assessment, psychotherapy, emergency services and crisis intervention to patients presenting with primary behavioral health problems.

Provide coordination and continuity of care when multiple modalities of behavioral health care are required by patients, or when multiple providers are involved in the patient's care.

Maintain communication with HealthPartners medical personnel and with outside professionals, agencies, and institutions as needed to coordinate the behavioral health care of patients.

Provide daytime emergency call coverage on a rotating basis.

Maintain records and reports documenting all contacts with patients in accordance with departmental and professional standards.

Provide case consultation to other HealthPartners behavioral health and medical staff, utilizing specialized skill and knowledge, such as knowledge of particular clinical issues, populations, treatment approaches and assessment methods.

Actively manage his/her caseload in order to meet individual and team productivity goals. Be responsive to the needs of the patient population. Collaborate with other team members, service area members and management staff in planning most effective division of clinical work. Shift focus of practice according to changing needs of the department and patients.

Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team, of a service area, of a professional discipline, and of the department in various planning, program development, professional development and quality improvement activities. Participate in intra- and inter-departmental committees, task forces and projects, as requested by management.

Provide training, clinical supervision and mentorship to other behavioral health staff, as requested by management.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Minimum Education Required

Master Degree

Minimum Experience Required

2 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$85,009.60 - $150,009.60 / Annually

Postal Code

55107

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

124975

Job Benefits

Not specified