BH Therapist

Company: OneWorld Community Health Centers Inc
Location: Omaha
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Be Inspired By the Work You DoIf you want to change the world, one patient at a time, we'd love you to consider joining our team.OneWorld Community Health Centers is a growing Omaha-based organization that employs over 500 people while still retaining a true family feel. Out of 1,400+ Community Health Centers nationwide, OneWorld ranks within the top 2% in terms of clinical outcomes. It takes all of us, with our various talents and positions, to achieve results like this. Our employees are united by a desire to help the community, and it shows.Adolescents have unique healthcare needs, and OneWorld has stepped up to meet those needs by creating a first-of-its kind clinic that caters to 12-24 year olds. We have a Teen & Young Adult Health Center located in South Omaha, and we are looking for a Behavioral Health Therapist to join that team and help make a difference in the lives of our community youth. This Behavioral Health Therapist will provide culturally competent, therapeutic services to adolescents and their families. The Behavioral Health Therapist will use both Collaborative and Integrated Care models. Utilizing the Integrated Care model, the Behavioral Health Therapist works alongside our medical providers, partnering with them to ensure that our patients receive the best care possible. Therapy is provided either in person via warm hand-offs, or via tele-behavioral health. It includes behavioral, mental, substance abuse, and social work services. The Collaborative Care model is used to treat common mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety that require systematic follow-up. Therapists provide approximately 30 minute interventions using evidence-based techniques such as Behavioral Activation, Problem-Solving Treatment, Motivational Interviewing, etc. They track patient encounters, progress, treatment recommendations, and clinical outcomes using a registry. They also meet weekly with the psychiatric consultant to discuss patient progress. All treatment recommendations are made to the Primary Care Physician.The schedule will be 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, generally from 9:00am - 6:00pm. The position is located in our Teen & Young Adult Health Center in South Omaha (24th & H).We are offering a $2,000 hiring bonus to fill this position!!!To ensure the safety of our patients, employees, and communities, OneWorld Community Health Centers is requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 effective November 15th, 2021. Exemptions may be granted for religious or medical accommodations.QUALIFICATIONS: - Master's degree in mental health (counseling, marriage and family therapy, social work, etc.) required. - Licensure, or license eligibility, as a Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP,LIMHP, LCSW, or LICSW) in the state of Nebraska required. - Proficiency in English required; proficiency in Spanish strongly preferred. - Two or more years of experience in a medical/health related field and/or a school environment preferred. - Training and/or experience in trauma-focused treatments using evidence-based interventions preferred. - Two or more years of experience working with children and families from culturally diverse, low-income, Spanish speaking populations preferred. - Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office products required. - Prior experience with an Electronic Health Record (EHR) program preferred.OneWorld Community Health Centers, Inc. provides a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; 401(k); free fitness center and more. If you want to apply your unique skillset to a diverse, caring, growing nonprofit that serves 50,000+ patients, please apply.You can make a difference - in your life and the lives of others.OneWorld Community Health Centers, Inc. is committed to ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all hiring and employment practices. We are committed to equal treatment for all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.Equal Opportunity Employer

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