Psychotherapist

OSF HealthCare•Galesburg, IL

15h•Onsite

About The Position

This Psychotherapist is a behavioral and mental health counselor responsible for providing direct patient care. This includes, but is not limited to comprehensive intake assessments, treatment planning, promoting patient progress with goals, individual, couples, family, or group therapy. This person will effectively manage a patient caseload and demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care that is appropriate to the age and diagnoses of the patients served.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in counseling or social work
Illinois licensure as a LCPC or LCSW
Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively provide quality patient care
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development as well as physical, emotional, and psycho-social needs of the patient population served
Proven skills in written/verbal communications, problem solving, independent problem solving, decision making abilities, creativity, prioritization/delegation and necessary computer-related skills

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience post master’s degree completion
2 years of experience working with the age and diagnoses of the population served
Experience working in a multidisciplinary team setting
BLS certification (if hired into a Rural Health Clinic location)

Responsibilities

Providing direct patient care
Conducting comprehensive intake assessments
Developing treatment plans
Promoting patient progress with goals
Providing individual, couples, family, or group therapy
Effectively managing a patient caseload
Demonstrating knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the age and diagnoses of the patients served