Behavioral Health Therapist, NE
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Southern Illinois Healthcare as a Behavioral Health Therapist – LCSW/LCPC in United States. Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs concurrent patient assessment related to appropriateness of the level of care, diagnosis, procedures performed, and intervenes to expedite the patient’s plan of care.
- Provides consultations to medical staff and other members of the multi
- disciplinary team regarding the impact of socio
- emotional factors on the patient's illness and intervenes to expedite the plan of care.
Requirements
- Acts as an expert resource to the interdisciplinary healthcare team, physicians and other leaders:
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $27.15 - $42.08/hr
Work Schedule
- Fixed schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Southern Illinois Healthcare as a Behavioral Health Therapist – LCSW/LCPC.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Social Work — Psychologist Career Context
This Social Work position at Southern Illinois Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $42000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Illinois.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Case management, Social services, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Addiction counseling, Discharge planning, Patient assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The therapist is responsible for managing social services and case management activities, including patient assessments and discharge planning. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective transitions of care and provide therapeutic interventions for patients.
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