What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Consultant (Therapist), Ashley Wellness Center position at 15 Gundersen Lutheran Admin Svcs?
Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI is seeking a Master's prepared Therapist to join our Integrated Care team as a .8 - 1.0 FTE Behavioral Health Consultant (BHC), at the Ashley Wellness Center in Arcadia, WI.
Beginning in 2008, the Ashley Wellness Center is a partnership between Gundersen Health System and Ashley Furniture Industries to provide affordable and convenient care. In support of this partnership, Gundersen Health System provides a full scope of primary care services at the Ashley Wellness Center for the approximately 4,000 employees—and their families—of Ashley Furniture, the largest furniture manufacturer in North America. The clinic serves patients of all ages from infants to adults. Join our Ashley Wellness Center team: A physician and two NPs; physical therapists; behavioral health; visiting specialty providers; on-site Spanish interpreters; and an experienced group of nursing, lab, radiology, and other skilled support staff.
Your practice will include:
· Flexible schedules of 32 – 40 hours per week
· Providing integrated behavioral health within a primary care practice
· Brief, problem focused, real time assessments/interventions to address a wide range of co-morbid health and mental health problems
· Participation in development and implementation of BHC specific clinical protocols, and quality improvement initiatives regarding system wide integration of Behavioral Health into Primary Care
Highlights:
· You will join a highly supportive and collegial team including Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychologists, and Therapists
· Gundersen offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, including CME time and monetary allowance, retirement plan and more
Qualifications:
· Master's degree and licensure as LCSW or LPC
· Flexible, team-oriented, high-energy and excellent interpersonal communication skills
· Experience working in an integrated primary care or medical setting preferred, but not required
· Must have completed an accredited program and be eligible to obtain a license to practice in our multistate region with no restrictions or limitations.
Must have completed an accredited program and be eligible to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Advanced practice clinicians work under the direct supervision of a physician. Clinician staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all clinicians.
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