Behavioral Health Therapist

Serving Luce County and the surrounding area since 1965, Helen Newberry Joy Hospital is DNV Accredited, Critical Access Hospital. As one of the most technologically advanced, up-to-date diagnostic centers in the Eastern Upper Peninsula, we are able to provide a wide range of services. Our team places a high value on compassion, customer service, quality, respect, teamwork, and are dedicated to growing a healthier community. Located in Newberry, MI, not only do we have numerous lakes and an abundance of wildlife and historical sites, but a number of recreational activities available throughout the year including: hiking, golfing, swimming, biking, fishing, hunting, boating, snowmobiling, skiing, and more. We offer the economic and social advantages of a rural lifestyle while providing an opportunity to contribute to improving the quality of life in our community.

Position: Behavioral Health Therapist - Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Job Status: Full Time; Monday - Friday

Salary: Salary Dependent on Experience

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Retirement Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Generous Paid Time Off

Essential Functions:

• Promote and actively engage in behavioral health integration within primary care
• Conducts therapy sessions with individuals or groups
• Formulate, develop, and implement a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical treatments and interventions
• Provide quality psychosocial assessments of patients/clients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment and/or life situation
• Ensure adequate programmatic data is collected, analyzed, and presented as necessary.
• Assist in the development and distribution of Behavioral Health Program and Substance Abuse Program procedures/policies
• Consultation with PCP's to enhance understanding of the patients/clients, provide decision support for treatment planning and assist in the implementation and monitoring of biopsychosocial treatment plan
• Documents all patient/client related interactions and completes progress notes and discharge plans in a timely manner
• Maintain confidentiality in compliance with HIPPA and RHC regulations

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Social Work with a minimum of two years' experience as a therapist and a current license to practice in Michigan as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• State of Michigan Clinical Social Worker License
• BLS required within 6 months of hire

Helen Newberry Joy Hospital does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or any other classification in accordance with federal, state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances.