Find & Apply For Family / Behavioral Therapist Jobs in Wdm, Iowa

Overview Shift:

M-F, 8:00a-4:30p West Des Moines, IA Responsible for completing psychosocial assessments, leading one on one and group therapy within a behavioral health space in accordance with evidence-based practices. Assesses patient needs based upon a face-to-face clinical interview, case history review and information obtained from collateral sources such as family members, the referent or other parties. Recognizes signs/symptoms associated with risk of harm to self and/or others and implements appropriate interventions as necessary. Develops and implements an appropriate treatment plan of care for the patient based upon relevant clinical information and diagnosis. Consults with family members or professionals from other agencies/organizations as necessary in developing optimal treatment services. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

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Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Conduct psychosocial and diagnostic assessments and diagnose patients in accordance with the current DSM. Develop individualized treatment plans and provide evidence-based individual, couples, family, group, and crisis psychotherapy. Engage family, friends, and other collateral supports in treatment and coordinate care or referrals as clinically indicated. Provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services to diverse patient populations across ages, diagnoses, and comorbidities within scope of licensure and competency. Participate in required trainings, department meetings, huddles, and educational activities; provide clinical supervision to provisionally licensed clinicians or practicum students as assigned. Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation, current licensure/certifications, payer eligibility, and compliance with productivity standards. Uphold UnityPoint Health values and standards while adhering to HIPAA, ethical, safety, and applicable federal/state healthcare regulations, including Medicare/Medicaid compliance requirements. Provide additional services as applicable to the site of care, including Employee Assistance Program services and court commitment reports, and maintain regular, reliable attendance.

Qualifications Education:

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field from an accredited program

Experience:

2 years post graduate degree 1 year of experience working with this site's clientele is preferred.

Licensure:

Iowa:

LISW, LMFT, LMHC

Illinois:

LCPC, LISW, LCSW, LMFT

Wisconsin:

LCSW, LMFT, LPC

May be required to obtain BLS within six months of hire for certain sites.