UP Health System - Marquette

Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS – Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region’s only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are: In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

Why Choose Us: Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare And much more…

Position Summary:

Performs a wide variety of patient care activities related to behavioral health.

Reports to: Director

FLSA: Non-exempt

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Completes substance abuse evaluations in compliance with documentation guidelines. Drag Edit Delete

Completes and initiates treatment plans and treatment plan reviews in compliance with documentation guidelines. Assumes overall responsibility for coordinating patient care while in service program. Drag Edit Delete

Provides and documents individual, family, and group therapy as assigned. Drag Edit Delete

Monitors patient attendance and length of time in services; coordinates a discharge plan and recommendations for further treatment, as appropriate. Drag Edit Delete

Initiates and facilitates crisis prevention and intervention, providing emergency crisis services as needed and assigned. Drag Edit Delete

Participates in hospital billing process to secure maximum reimbursement for services.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education Master’s degree *Years of relevant experience may be substituted for required education. Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Licenses: (only 1 license is required) State of Michigan Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) OR State of Michigan Limited License Psychologist (LLP) OR State of Michigan Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Certifications: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP) Certified Addiction Counselor (Preferred) Drag Edit Delete

Minimum Work Experience 2 years in behavioral health 5 years in behavioral health (Preferred)

EEOC Statement: UP Health System – Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Job: *Behavioral Health

Organization: *Marquette Specialty Phys Prac

Title: BHS Therapist

Location: Michigan-Marquette

Requisition ID: 7467-9733