Behavioral Health Counselor LAC,LMSW, LPC, LCSW, LMFT

Full Time
Chandler, AZ 85224
Posted
Job description

Primary City/State:

Chandler, Arizona

Department Name:

Intensive OP Pgm-Chandler

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Clinical Care

*$7,500 sign-on incentive*

Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life, united by the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, we want to hear from you.


Bring your passion for Behavioral Health to Banner Chandler!

Banner Intensive Outpatient Programs serve patients for an intensive outpatient therapy program focusing on mental health and chemical dependency. There will be ample opportunity to practice your family therapy skills with adolescents, and group therapy skills and addiction counseling skills with our adults.


If you are licensed by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health, then we want to hear from you! This position will run an adolescent IOP group M, W, Th from 5pm-8pm and performing intake assessments. Position hours will be four (10) hour days Monday to Thursday with the hours approximately 10 am to 8 pm. Position is at our Chandler location-1600 W. Chandler Blvd.

This is a full time position serving as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to growth of our team and more importantly, the patients we serve.

Open to someone who needs clinical supervision hours.


Your pay and benefits (Total Rewards) are important components of your Journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.

“Relocation is available for eligible candidates. Recruiter to cover eligibility during interview process."

  • Eligible for $7500 sign-on incentive with a two (2) year commitment.

For more than four decades, Banner Behavioral Health has provided nationally recognized, comprehensive behavioral health care for patients of all ages faced with the challenges of psychiatric, behavioral health, or chemical dependency problems. Six locations in and around Phoenix (including Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Phoenix, Scottsdale and Sun City West) make it easy for our patients to find help, and easy for you to have the neighborhood and lifestyle you want. Banner Behavioral Health is dedicated to providing safe, confidential and compassionate treatment.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position provides clinical assessment and psychotherapy services for defined patient population. Services are provided to patients, families and/or groups and may be in both inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings. Position provides treatment in one or more of the following areas: substance abuse, emotional and behavioral issues, eating disorders and other mental disorders as outlined in the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (DSM).


CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Provides assessment and direct psychotherapy to individuals, families, and groups. Coordinates all aspects of patient care from admission to discharge, interacting with the physician and other members of the clinical treatment team to provide quality patient care. Must be independently licensed in Arizona to bill out appropriate CPT codes for independently license clinicians.


2. Provides education and orientation for patients, families and others to assigned treatment program to aid in therapeutic process. Collaborates with the patient in the development of a written treatment plan. Includes patient and family involvement in assessment, treatment, education and discharge planning.


3. Monitors patients on an ongoing basis to continually assess needs and facilitate treatment and interventions. Documents clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment plan, diagnostic summaries, and progress charting in a timely manner to assure comprehensive and quality patient care.


4. Actively participates as member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and maintains effective working relationships with physicians and peers.


5. May provide clinical updates to representatives of managed care to assure coordination and reimbursement of treatments services. May conduct cognitive testing and document results.


6. Coordinates with community-based providers to assure optimal levels of care post discharge and to maximize treatment outcomes.


7. Provides critical assessments and appropriate treatment plan; Manages and provides direct care of patients in behavioral health treatment program (may be specialty area or across disciplines). Monitors, reassesses and documents treatment programs. Interacts with patients, families, groups, all levels of clinical staff in assigned program, physicians. External contacts include managed care providers, community resources, and referral agencies.


8. May provide indirect supervision to associate level therapists to support the process of becoming independently licensed. This may include weekly supervision and appropriate documentation.


9. May be required to review and sign off on clinical documentation, such as treatment plans and assessments from non-licensed staff within 72 business hours of completion.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Requires a Master's degree in counseling, behavioral health, or a related human services field, or educational requirement as mandated by state board in order to maintain licensure in field of specialty.


Behavioral Health Licensure is required in field of specialty as mandated by state board or regulatory agency. Depending on area of focus, may require a License in Clinical Social Work (LCSW) as mandated by state board.


Requires a proficiency level typically achieved with 2 years experience in a behavioral health setting. Requires ability to work with a diverse population along with interpersonal skills and knowledge required in treating patients in area of assigned specialty.


Employees working at BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital or BTMC Behavioral must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.


EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

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