Unitypoint Health Waterloo , IA 50702
Posted 1 week ago
Overview
School-Based Counselor
UnityPoint Health
Shift: Full-time 40 hr./wk.; M-F
Benefits Eligible
Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 paid over 2 years
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Responsibilities
Perform psychiatric evaluations to students referred.
Provide behavioral health interventions including individual, group and/or family therapy using a brief, solution focused approach to problems and interventions tailored to specific treatment plans.
Process new referrals to school-based services; contacting guardians, obtaining signed agency forms for treatment.
Provide care coordination or case management services to those served including but not limited to: information and referral services, education, consultation, appointment scheduling, and participation in school meetings.
Document all services provided using Black Hawk Grundy Mental Health Center's (BHGMHC) Electronic Health Record as outlined by managed care/insurance company requirements, BHGMHC expectations, and state standards.
Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.
Qualifications
Master's Degree
1-3 years in the mental health field
Experience working with children, adolescents and families.
Familiarity with the DSM 5
LMSW, or TLMHC, or TLMFT in the state of Iowa
Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services;
FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
Department: School Programs;
Shift: 8;
Job ID: 134324;
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