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Location: US:WI:WEST BEND at our FROEDTERT WEST BEND HOSPITAL facility.

This job is ON - SITE.

$2,000 sign on bonus eligible for LCSW level applicants

$1,5000 sign on bonus eligible for APSW level applicants

FTE: 0.500000

Shift: 1

Schedule: 7am-5pm straight shift Sat/Sunday

Job Summary:

The Behavioral Health Liaison (BHL) provides psychiatric assessment/evaluation and recommendations for the plan of care when patients in the medical setting present with behavioral health concerns. BHL develops and supports the treatment plan using psychosocial and therapeutic interventions, care coordination and other services as dictated by the plan of care to address patients presenting psychiatric disorder and/or psychosocial issue. Completes all written and electronic documentation following clinic protocol and state certification requirements. Participates in regularly scheduled collaboration and consults with psychiatrists and clinic supervisor. Supports other behavioral health program needs.

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:

3,000 hours of post graduate clinical supervision, care coordination for behavioral health patients preferred.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:

Master's degree in social work, counseling, educational psychology, or allied health profession from an accredited college or university is required.

Masters degree in clinical mental or behavioral health discipline with clinic field placement/practicum preferred.

TRAINING DESCRIPTION:

Specific clinical training in psychotherapy, psychiatric evaluation and assessment is required.

Treatment for substance use disorders, training in one or more specific modality of treatment (CBT, DBT, ACT etc.) preferred.

LICENSURE REQUIRED:

APSW (Advanced Practice Social Worker) or LPC-IT (Licensed Professional Counselor in-training) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT-IT) or similar credential eligible master's degree. APSW staff are required to hold a SAC-IT, SAC, or CSAC or obtain credential within 6 months of employment. Clinical supervision of hours for license progression provided on site for APSWs. Other disciplines will be considered with DSPS pre-approval.

LICENSURE PREFEERED:

Current Wisconsin licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health

Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.