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SSM Health Behavioral Health Therapist in Wentzville, Missouri

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Interested in joining a great team? Come join us here at SSM! We are looking for experienced Therapists to join a great team that serves our St. Louis Ministries. We are looking for a candidate with a Master's Degree in Social Work and working towards LMSW or LCSW.

  • Day Shift

  • SSM Health Benefits package

  • Working with a great team that serves our St. Louis patients

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for qualified candidates!

**Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.

Job Summary:

Provides comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive and developmental disorders and disabilities using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides comprehensive assessments and diagnoses using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills for potential admission, including telehealth assessments.

  • Develops a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan and goals for the patient and provides psychotherapy, group, and family therapy if applicable.

  • Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate, to develop treatment goals for the patient. May participate in multidisciplinary patient care conferences discussing information obtained from patient assessments, updates, treatment plans.

  • Provides appropriate documentation of all pertinent information obtained in interviews, consultation with other healthcare professionals, referrals, contacts and supportive services provided to each patient. Completes necessary documentation and reporting in accordance with departmental standards and Federal and State regulations.

  • Provides direct clinical supervision to interns and assigned staff.

  • Performs discharge planning.

  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

  • Master's degree in Behavioral Health or related field

EXPERIENCE

  • No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication and hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

  • Constant use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).

  • Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

  • Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.

  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

  • Frequent standing, twisting and walking.

  • Frequent use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.

  • Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, reaching, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.

  • Occasional keyboard use/data entry.

  • Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

  • Occasional driving.

  • Rare crawling, running and lifting/moving patients.

Licenses / Certifications:

Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, FUTURE - Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) within 30 months - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), FUTURE - Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) within 30 months - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, FUTURE - Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) within 30 months - Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health, FUTURE - Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) within 30 months - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, FUTURE - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within 30 months - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), FUTURE - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within 30 months - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, FUTURE - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within 30 months - Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health, FUTURE - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within 30 months - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, FUTURE - Licensed Counselor and Drug Counselor- Mental Health (LADC-MH) - within 30 months - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors, FUTURE - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) within 30 months - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors, Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) - Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health, Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, Licensed Counselors and Drug Counselor - Mental Health (LADC-MH) - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors, Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration {+ 10 more}

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

9272000002 Psych Social Services

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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