Job Information
Essentia Health Psychotherapist (LICSW) - Parks Rapids, MN or Detroit Lakes, MN in Park Rapids, Minnesota
Job Description:
Provides therapeutic services and diagnostic services to patients and families. This is to include but is not limited to individual, group, and family therapy, mental health intakes and assessments, diagnostics, and coordination of treatment services for the patient. May be required to provide Minnesota DHS Clinical Supervision requirements as required for Partial Hospitalization Programs.
Education Qualifications:
Master degree in social work or psychology.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Psychotherapist – LICSW
Park Rapids, MN or Detroit Lakes, MN Seeking a full-time, 1.0 FTE Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to become an integrated component of our primary care team based in Park Rapids, MN and/or Detroit Lakes, MN. Our exceptional team of primary care physicians and advanced practice professionals utilize best practice methods to provide an environment that is engaged, innovative, value-driven and proactive in the care of our patients. Enjoy the pleasures of residing in a community of true Americana with great schools, safe neighborhoods and a strong economy.
Practice Details/Job Description:
1.0 FTE, full-time position with FT benefits; Monday-Friday 8a-5p
Based in Park Rapids or Detroit Lakes with outreach to Walker and Menahga clinics.
Case load would be both Adult and Peds outpatients (no inpatient responsibilities)
Work within an interdisciplinary team of primary care providers, psychologists, LICSWs, NPs, and psychiatrists
Mental Health Training, MSW required
Management of psychosocial aspects of chronic and acute diseases.
Application of behavioral principles to address lifestyle and health risk issues.
Consultation and co-management in the treatment of mental disorders and psychosocial issues
Job Functions:
In collaboration with the primary care provider, provider would treat and manage mental health and psychosocial issues
Conducts client intakes, focusing on diagnostic and functional evaluations, then makes recommendations to the primary care provider concerning the clients’ treatment goals and plan
Provides consultation to the primary care providers to enhance their skill and effectiveness in treating mental health problems
Gives primary care providers timely feedback the client’s about care, treatment recommendations and progress via documentation in the client’s record and verbal feedback;
Assists, to the extent feasible, in the clients’ community functioning by helping with public benefits, vocational rehabilitation, social support, housing, etc.
Appropriately documents the clients’ progress and diagnostic information in the treatment chart to sync with EMR interface and billing
Candidate Qualifications:
Has excellent working knowledge of evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions.
Has ability to work through brief client contacts as well as to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions.
Is comfortable working with an interdisciplinary team, and has strong communication skills.
Has the ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for treatment of selected chronic conditions.
Education/Licensure/Certifications required:
Graduate of an accredited LICSW program and licensed/ability to obtain license in state of MN, willing to obtain ND license within 6 months.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice.
Salary
Minimum $32.98 with potential to make more with production
Contact with questions:
Carri Prudhomme, Physician & Advanced Practice Recruiter
Email: carri.prudhomme@essentiahealth.org or 218-786-3907
FTE
1
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
0800
Shift End Time
1700
Pay Range
$32.65 - $40.82 / hour
The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.
Weekends
No
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Essentia Health EEO:
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