Behavioral Health Therapist - Substance Use

UW HealthMadison, WI
Hybrid

About The Position

Behavioral Health Providers at UW Health promote well-being, healing, and recovery. We are seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist, Substance Use to provide substance use, and mental health evidence-based treatments to adults and adolescents, with the ability to make dual diagnoses. This role involves performing assessments, treatment planning, ongoing individual and group therapy, care coordination, and completing related documentation. The therapist will work with a highly skilled interdisciplinary team of physicians, therapists, and other professionals, providing a mix of telehealth (work from home) and in clinic care.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or other behavioral health related field Required
  • 2 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults Required
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker Upon Hire Required or
  • Licensed Professional Counselor Upon Hire Required or
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Upon Hire Required
  • Basic Life Support/CPR within 6 months Required

Nice To Haves

  • 5 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults Preferred
  • Substance Abuse Counselor Upon Hire Preferred or
  • Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor Upon Hire Preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide substance use, 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, care coordination, and complete related documentation.
  • Work with a highly skilled interdisciplinary team of physicians, therapists, and other professionals.
  • Provide a mix of telehealth (work from home) and in clinic care.

Benefits

  • health and dental insurance
  • paid time off
  • retirement plans
  • two-week paid parental leave
  • adoption assistance
  • Tuition benefits eligibility
  • referral bonus
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