Behavioral Health Therapist

Shiaw
Shiawassee
200 N. Caledonia
Owosso, MI 48867, USA

* If you are hired as a LMSW for this position, you are eligible for a $3,000 signing bonus!*

• Accepts referrals from care team regarding patients’ behavioral health needs. Responds in a timely manner and in a form of communication that is collaborative and reaches the care team effectively. Provides and documents referrals as needed to appropriate providers/resources both within and outside GLBHC.
  • Integrated (10%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (10%)
  • Traditional (10%)
  • Children/Adolescent (10%)
  • Mixed (10%)
  • MIHP (10%)
• Provides comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, consultation, and interventions for behavioral health, and/or substance use needs, and/or social determinates of health needs. When assessment indicates, recommends referral to a different specialty provider, other member of the care team, and/or consultation. Provides counseling/behavioral health services to patients on an individual, couples, family, and/or group basis.
  • Integrated (30%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (30%)
  • Traditional (25%)
  • Children/Adolescent (30%)
  • Mixed (30%)
  • MIHP (30%)
• Assists the care team in developing care management processes such as the use of guidelines, disease management techniques, case management, and patient education to improve self-management of chronic conditions (mental and physical).
  • Integrated (15%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (5%)
  • Traditional (10%)
  • Children/Adolescent (5%)
  • Mixed (15%)
  • MIHP (5%)
• Consults and collaborates with patient and care team regarding the recommended behavioral health intervention(s). Through a consultative and collaborative relationship, communicates the behavioral health intervention(s) as a recommendation to the patient and care team.
  • Integrated (10%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (20%)
  • Traditional (15%)
  • Children/Adolescent (20%)
  • Mixed (10%)
  • MIHP (20%)
• Assist in the detection of “at risk” patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration. If needed and/or required use available screening tools, psychological stressors assessment and diagnostic codes in conducting initial screening to determine level of risk and/or determine if referral to another agency is needed.
  • Integrated (10%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (10%)
  • Traditional (10%)
  • Children/Adolescent (10%)
  • Mixed (10%)
  • MIHP (10%)
• Meets standards for quality and utilization and follows GLBHC policies, procedures, and expectations.
  • Integrated (5%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (5%)
  • Traditional (5%)
  • Children/Adolescent (5%)
  • Mixed (5%)
  • MIHP (5%)
• Maintain pertinent, accurate, and timely documentation.
  • Integrated (5%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (5%)
  • Traditional (10%)
  • Children/Adolescent (5%)
  • Mixed (5%)
  • MIHP (5%)
• Assist in monitoring the behavioral health needs at assigned site and make recommendations to immediate supervisor identifying gaps or potential opportunity for improvement.
  • Integrated (5%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (5%)
  • Traditional (5%)
  • Children/Adolescent (5%)
  • Mixed (5%)
  • MIHP (5%)
• Attends and actively participates in huddles, staff meetings, case conferences and meetings that support GLBHC behavioral health care models to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  • Integrated (5%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (5%)
  • Traditional (5%)
  • Children/Adolescent (5%)
  • Mixed (5%)
  • MIHP (5%)
• Displays a positive and professional attitude, interacts well with colleagues and leadership, and approaches their job with enthusiasm and passion for serving GLBHC patients.
  • Integrated (5%)
  • Substance Use Disorder (5%)
  • Traditional (5%)
  • Children/Adolescent (5%)
  • Mixed (5%)
  • MIHP (5%)

• Other duties as assigned.
• Provides regular supervision to school-based therapists.

• Education:
  
  Master’s degree in social work or counseling from an accredited graduate school. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Required.
• Licensure:
  Licensed as a Licensed or Limited Licensed Master’s Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Michigan. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Required. SUD:
  Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals (MCBAP) certification preferred based upon grant or position specifications. Enrolled in a Development Plan as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with MCBAP OR additional…