Behavioral Health Therapist | Virtual Care

Sanford Health•Fargo, ND

1d•$31 - $47•Remote

About The Position

Join our Virtual Care Team as a Behavioral Health Therapist and enjoy the flexibility of a 100% remote role designed to support work-life balance. You'll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team with an exceptional culture, while helping shape the future of a rapidly growing behavioral health department. Licensing will be required in South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa for this role.

Requirements

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related Behavioral Health Sciences required; graduation from an accredited school preferred.
License must be in good standing in state(s) of practice.
In Iowa, must have one of the following: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW).
In Minnesota, must have one of the following: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
In North Dakota, must have one of the following: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
In South Dakota, must have one of the following, dependent upon work setting: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health (LPC-MH), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Certified Social Worker - Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP).
Licensing will be required in South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa for this role.
Credentialing through the Allied Health Staff of the organization where you will be working will be required.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from an accredited school preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides diagnostic assessment, onsite crisis assessment and intervention, and determines need for ongoing care according to level of clinical ability, medical, and psychosocial complexity.
Develops treatment plans and implements treatment interventions specific to patient needs.
Continually assesses patient's progress and revises diagnosis(es), treatment plans, and interventions accordingly.
Documents treatment sessions.
Provides patient progress updates to interdisciplinary team, as needed.
May educate patient support members about patient issues and interventions.
May refer for additional clinical services or to specialists, as needed.
Must stay current on emerging issues in the profession.