Job Information
Catholic Health Initiatives Mental Health Therapist ED in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Overview
From primary to specialty care as well as walk-in and virtual services CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.
Immediate opportunity for a Mental Health Therapist - Mercy Council Bluffs Psych Associates - ED
$20,000 sign on bonus
$2,500 annual CEU benefit plus bonuses
We understand you have personal responsibilities outside of your profession and also care about your well-being.
With you in mind, we offer the following benefits to support your work/life balance:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Direct Primary Plan (No copay, no deductible, and access to CHI Health provider 24/7)
Premium Access to our Family Care Program supporting your needs for childcare, pet care, and/or adult dependent care
Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
Adoption Assistance
Wellness Programs
Flexible spending accounts
CHI Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, includes 150+ clinics delivering quality care to patients across Nebraska and southeast Iowa. Our full-service network provides a variety of Primary Care & Priority Care Services, including Family, Internal, Geriatric, and Pediatric Medicine, in addition to several specialties to deliver custom care based on the unique needs of our patients.
Responsibilities
Extensive training and orientation program
Collaborates with Emergency Department team to provide mental health and substance abuse support and interventions for our patients
Assists with mental health and substance abuse patient triage and level of care determinations
Assists patients with mental health and substance abuse system navigation
Bridges patients from the ED to other services such as Inpatient, Partial Hospital, Outpatient
Supports hospital staff during and following crisis situations as part of our Behavioral Crisis Response Team
Thrives in high-paced and active clinical environment, supporting patients in acute crisis situations
Qualifications
Experience
Prefer three years of post license experience in a mental health/addiction recovery or related field. Certification and experience with multi-occurring disorders a plus.
Education/Licensure
Minimum of a Masters degree from an accredited educational institution in Counseling, Social Work, Nursing or other related behavioral health field is required.
IA - Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)
Pay Range
$29.76 - $35.39 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.