Aurora Behavioral Health Center Sheboygan - Substance Use Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program Psychotherapist

Department: 36629 AMC Sheboygan County - Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA):
Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Status:
Full time

Benefits Eligible:
Yes

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Position works Monday through Friday 8-4:30pm in person at the Aurora Behavioral Health Center in Sheboygan. Psychotherapist facilitates group daily 9-12pm and individual and family sessions weekly with patients experiencing substance use disorder(s) and other comorbidities. Position does not work weekends, holidays or on call.

Pay Range: $28.55 - $49.60

• Provides individual and group therapeutic services in the inpatient level of care.
• Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team by reviewing assessment data, case management, intake, and other discipline data.
• Ensures goals identified in the treatment plan are clinically appropriate to the stated problems, development focused, measurable and achievable within current anticipated lengths of stay and updates treatment plans as appropriate.
• Performs patient psychosocial assessments to determine appropriate interventions and care plan, goal determining and treatment plan altering as the case warrants.
• Contacts families, where appropriate for collateral information and discharge planning.
• Facilitates family meetings, communicates schedule and outcomes with members of the interdisciplinary team.
• May be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the appropriateness of social services provided.
• Performs peer to peer chart audits consistent with regulatory requirements.
• Works cooperatively with other professional and non-professional staff to identify and resolve problems in the service delivery systems, ultimately improving the quality of patient care.
• Works cooperatively with other professional and non-professional staff to identify and resolve problems in the service delivery systems, ultimately improving the quality of patient care.
• Works cooperatively with other professional and non-professional staff to identify and resolve problems in the service delivery systems, ultimately improving the quality of patient care.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures.
• Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.

• Professional Counselor license issued by the state of Wisconsin
• Marriage and Family Therapist license issued by the state of Wisconsin
• Advanced Practice Social Worker
• Social Worker, Clinical license issued by the state of Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Teammates – Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification needs to be obtained within 90 days of employment.

• Master's Degree in Social Work
• Master's Degree in Psychology, Clinical
• Master's Degree in Psychology, Educational
• Master's Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field

• Typically requires 2 years of experience in providing therapy in behavioral health.

• Some positions may be restricted to individuals with Master's Degree in Social Work and be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker upon hire.
• Some positions may also require one of the…