Behavioral Health Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

As a heath division of the Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation, we, at Sacred Circle Healthcare, preserve the Goshute heritage of protecting and caring for family and extend the tradition to all marginalized and underserved populations in our area. We refuse to let access, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status restrict someone from receiving complete healthcare.

Interested in joining our team? We are looking for people who are genuine, kind, ambitious, positive, and helpful - exceptional people building on a celebrated heritage who are passionate about delivering uncompromising care - people who make a difference every day no matter what their role or position. If you are looking for a job where the work you do impacts lives for the better every day, you are in the right place!

Job Summary

The BH Therapist provides high quality mental health services for individuals, couples, families and groups in accordance with all compliance regulations and requirements. The part-time BH Therapist provides client centered services and participates in the BH team in manner that is congruent to SCHC’s mission, values and strategic goals.

Reports To :

Behavioral Health Manager

Department :

Behavioral Health Business Unit :

Sacred Circle Strategy Patient Care :

Yes

Worker Status : Full-time, Salary

Benefits Eligible : Yes

Hours Per Week : 40 Work Schedule :

To Be Determined with the availability of 8 : 00 am – 6 : 00 pm Monday through Friday. Evening, weekend and occasional travel to Ibapah may be required depending on position requirements

Supervisory

Responsibilities : N / A

The successful candidate :

• Conducts intake assessments
• Provides mental health counseling to children, adults, couples, and groups. May be counseling at the Reservation in Ibapah, UT 1-2 days a month (travel paid for).
• Coordinates care of patients with primary care providers regarding psychotropic medication needs.
• Provides behavioral health interventions related to a variety of needs such as smoking cessation, medication compliance, weight control, etc.
• Creates case conceptualization based on appropriate diagnosis and best treatment standards.
• Completes treatment plans and updates them every 6 months or as needed.
• Completes notes and reports in a timely manner (within 72 hours of visit for notes).
• Prepares and presents outreach presentations as requested.
• Participates in the development of mental health programs to further the health of the community we serve as assigned.
• Participates in community outreach projects conducted by the clinic when assigned or available.
• Participates in weekly team meeting and other staff meetings as scheduled.
• Responsible for maintaining licensure.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
• Reads, understands, and adheres to all Sacred Circle Health Care Policies and Procedures.
• Practices and adheres to the Code of Conduct and Mission and Values Statements.
• Other Duties as Assigned
• PhD applicants : administers, interprets, and writes up brief ADHD and Neurocognitive assessments.

Minimum Requirements :

EDUCATION :

Master's or PhD in a mental health field.

EXPERIENCE :

Clinical Experience with underserved populations.

Clinical Experience with AIAN populations.

CERTIFICATION /

LICENSE :

Current Utah license in good standing.

CPR certified.

Other :

Regular compliance with SCHC policy and procedures.

Current caseload and outcome data support scheduling change.

Ability to work full-time.

Proficiency in electronic record keeping and utility of electronic resources.

Ability to maintain proper documentation.

Ability to maintain proper documentation.

Preferred Requirements :

EDUCATION :

EXPERIENCE :

2 years of clinical experience.

CERTIFICATION /

LICENSE :

Other :

Experience working with the Native American Community. ​​

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES :

Additional Information – Join us as we are Redefining Compassionate Healthcare, together!

As group of 4 healthcare clinics, diversity drives our identity. We are proud of our Native American heritage. Whether you are seeking your first job, transitioning back into the workforce, looking to start your career, or grow an existing one, Sacred Circle Healthcare walks with you. We need you for what you can do. We strive for a mix of benefits to help you combine great work with a great life.

Sacred Circle Healthcare / Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation gives preference

to qualified American Indian / Alaskan Native Applicants