Behavioral Health Therapist, Substance Use
Madison, WI 
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Posted 4 days ago
Job Description

Work Schedule:
1.0 FTE 40 hours per week position scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, with one to two evening shifts until 7 or 8pm. This position has no on call or weekend requirement. This position is hybrid, partially in person and partially remote.

Pay:
External hires may be eligible for up to a $3,000 sign on bonus.

Be part of something remarkable
Behavioral Health Providers at UW Health promote well-being, healing, and recovery.

Substance Use

  • Provide alcohol, drug, and mental health evidence-based treatments to adults and adolescents, with the ability to make dual diagnoses.
  • Perform assessments, treatment planning, ongoing individual and group therapy, case management, and complete related documentation.
  • Work with a highly skilled interdisciplinary team of physicians, therapists, and other professionals
  • Provide a hybrid of telehealth (work from home) and in clinic care.

Education:
Minimum - Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or other Behavioral Health related field.

Work Experience:
Minimum - One year of combined experience working with individuals with substance use and mental health disorders.

Preferred - Two years of combined experience working with individuals with substance use and mental health disorders.

Licenses and Certifications:
Minimum -

  • Unrestricted Mental Health license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS), or license eligible in the State of Wisconsin
  • Unrestricted certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC), Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), or the substance use disorder specialty granted with the LCSW, LPC, or LMFT, with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS), or license eligible in the State of Wisconsin (One or more years' experience treating substance abuse disorders may be considered in lieu of substance abuse certification)
  • CPR/BLS

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives, and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff provide an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.


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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
1+ years
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