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We're a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Overview:
Provides therapy for patients and families to enhance their psychosocial functioning. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with mission, values and mercy service standards.
The therapist is responsible for providing outpatient counseling services to clients and their families of which includes mental health assessments, treatment planning, and counseling intervention services, as well as continually monitoring and documenting patient progress and outcomes in an out patient clinic. Provides services to patients in outpatient setting utilizing clinically approved modalities, including but not limited to the use of Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Behavioral therapy (CBT), Solution focused, Brief solution, and focused therapies, EMDR, Cognitive processing therapy, and Acceptance and commitment therapy.
In addition, follows confidentiality policy with regard to patient information spoken, written or exchanged with others. Serves as an advocate for the patient to the treatment Team to include prescribing physicians and other community resources as needed as to best support their mental health needs. The Therapist may participate in QI activities that identify ways to improve patient care. Is knowledgeable of community resources and utilizes resources wisely, and may have opportunities to participate in community groups/projects dedicated to the improvement of behavioral health services within the community.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum 2-3 years Behavioral Health experience preferred
- Required Education: Master's degree required in Social Work, Counseling or other human-service related field
- Licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) required
- Other: Co-worker must be able to communicate orally, in writing and demonstrate proficient computer skills. Co-worker must be able to listen and to understand and explain complex situations.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
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