Mental Health Clinician - In Training

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired!

Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world.

At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness –

• Lifestyle Engagement
  • e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support

• Access & Affordability
  • e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary :

Job Summary:
This position is intended to provide a well- rounded clinical experience for persons seeking their 3000 post-graduate supervised hours to obtain full licensure in the State of Wisconsin as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. The right candidate will have the opportunity to experience a variety of settings across behavioral health to enhance their clinical experience. State regulatory requirements for clinical supervision will be met. Candidate must be flexible, willing to learn and willing to potentially travel between branch locations. The Qualified Treatment Trainee, under general supervision, provides evaluation and treatment services for individual, family, and group therapy for primarily adult patients in an outpatient behavioral health setting.

Job Description:

Key Accountabilities:

• Under general supervision, assesses, diagnoses, and evaluates patient’s status to create an individualized plan of care that includes cultural diversity and special needs appropriate to the patient population served.

• Provides individual and/or group counseling in an outpatient setting.

• Continually assesses patients’ progress and provides interventions and strategies to support the mental health diagnosis.

• Prepares and maintains all required treatment records, reports, and other clinical information on time and accurately using current technology in accordance with regulatory requirements and department procedures.

• Identifies patient and/or family education needs with regard to the treatment plan and assesses patient and family readiness to learn. Evaluates learning and works collaboratively with the patient and/or family to develop strategies to meet the learning needs.

• Develops treatment plans and objectives in collaboration with patient and family as appropriate based on patient needs/goals.

• Anticipates and intervenes in areas of patient safety and symptom reduction.

• Coordinates referral options and serves as a link between patients and treatment providers.

• Documentation and record keeping of all clinical hours towards full licensure.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in relevant field with Licensure in the State of Wisconsin as one of the following Licensed Professional Counselor In training (LPC-IT), Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in training (LMFT-IT)

Physical Demands:

• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling)

• Ability to lift up to a maximum of Fifty (50) pounds without assistance

• Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

Work Environment:

• Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Scheduled FTE:

1

Location:

ThedaCare Behavioral Health - Waupaca - Waupaca,Wisconsin

Overtime Exempt:

No