Behavioral Health Therapist - Sexual Health
About The Position
UW Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist focused on sexual health to evaluate patients presenting with a wide range of sexual health concerns and diagnoses. The therapist collaborates with patients to develop individualized treatment plans with specific goals and outcomes, and coordinates care with primary care and specialty providers, including OB-GYN, urology, and pelvic floor physical therapy, through written and verbal communication. The role provides sex therapy using multiple modalities and methods consistent with evidence-based practice, including focused treatment protocols when appropriate. The therapist uses progress-monitoring and outcome-measurement tools to assess the benefits of therapy and adjust treatment plans when necessary. Clinical supervision and financial assistance are provided toward AASECT certification. This is a hybrid position based at Eastpark Medical Center in Madison, Wisconsin, with in-person work required at least three days per week. The schedule is 100% FTE, Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or another behavioral-health-related field.
- At least 2 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults.
- One of the following licenses required upon hire: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
- Certified Sex Therapist through the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) within 24 months.
- Basic Life Support/CPR certification within 6 months.
Nice To Haves
- 5 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients with a wide range of sexual health concerns and diagnoses.
- Collaborate with patients on individualized treatment plans with specific goals and outcomes.
- Coordinate patient care and collaborate with primary care and specialty providers, including OB-GYN, urology, and pelvic floor physical therapy, through written and verbal communication.
- Provide sex therapy using multiple evidence-based modalities and methods, including specific and focused treatment protocols when appropriate.
- Use progress-monitoring and outcome-measurement tools to assess the benefits of sex therapy and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- Two-week paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition benefits for coursework associated with career advancement
- Referral bonus opportunity
- Potential $3,000 sign-on bonus
- Additional compensation may be provided toward AASECT certification
- Clinical supervision and financial assistance toward AASECT certification
- Employee wellbeing resources supporting emotional, financial, and physical well-being
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
