Therapist-LMHC

US-IA-Cedar Falls

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Req #: 171208
Type: Full Time Benefits

UnityPoint Health

				Overview:

Therapist - LMHC

Cedar Falls Psychiatry Clinic

 * $5,000 Sign On Bonus *

Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Full-Time Benefits, 40 Hours/ Week

Responsibilities:

* Responsible for providing individual, couple, family and group services to meet patient and their family/significant others' social and emotional needs.
* Completes case management and documentation tasks in a competent manner, within established timelines. 
* Maintains discipline specific professional and ethical standards. 
* Provides a systems approach to address patient needs. 
* Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. 
* Processes referrals in a prompt, thorough manner. 
* Interviews patients, families, and community agencies representatives to obtain a comprehensive mental health evaluation and makes appropriate treatment recommendations. 
* Works cooperatively with referral agencies in coordinating services. 
* Facilitate support groups for behavioral health as needed. 
* Provides crisis intervention services and behavior management training as needed. 
* Exercise independent judgment in diagnostic assessment and treatment planning. 
* Demonstrates the ability to meet the department work schedule. 
* Maintains established productivity and patient care standards. 
* Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, Safety and Risk Management guidelines. 
* Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.

Qualifications:

* Master's degree in Counseling from an accredited school Licensed as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the appropriate state to practice 
* Iowa RCP license 
* RRT credentials 
* ACLS Mandatory Reporter certification. 
* A minimum of two years previous counseling experience in Behavioral Health. 
* Good communication skills, Knowledge and experience in good interviewing techniques. 
* Ability to understand medical terminology and communicate effectively with persons of diverse backgrounds, age, disabilities, and education levels required. 
* Must be able to communicate effectively with people of diverse professional, educations, and lifestyle backgrounds.

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