Behavioral Health Therapist

Careers With Purpose

At Sanford Health and the Good Samaritan Society, we have made a system-wide commitment to the integration and collaboration of behavioral health and primary care. Join one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States, where behavioral health is rooted in innovation and empowering people to continue to grow.

Facility:

Cancer Center Building Location:

Sioux Falls, SD Address:

1309 W 17th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule:

Full time Weekly Hours:

32.00 Salary Range:

$31.00 - $46.50 Pay Info:

Sign On Bonus Available!

Department Details

An Integrated Health Therapist at Sanford Health Center is embedded within a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary care model, working closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and care coordinators to deliver seamless, team-based care. This role emphasizes a true patient-centered approach, with the emotional health needs of patients of cancer patients as the focus.

Job Summary

We're seeking a professional, empathetic, and respectful Integrated Health Therapist (IHT) who is able to provide clinical diagnoses for treatments and create individual treatment plans for patients experiencing issues related to mental and behavioral health, chemical health, psychosocial aspects of health and disease, and lifestyle management. At Sanford, Integrated Health Therapists have the opportunity to specialize and work in a variety of settings such as oncology, inpatient settings, and children's specialty clinics. Integrated Health Therapists that thrive at Sanford Health are typically organized, collaborative, flexible, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

Comfortable providing coverage across all populations and patients with co-morbid medical conditions

Provides diagnostic assessments, onsite crisis assessments and interventions, determining need for ongoing care according to level of clinical ability, medical and psychosocial complexity

Competent in multiple counseling modalities, making appropriate referrals, and providing educational services

Serves as the primary team consultant to promote understanding of the relationship between health and psychological/behavioral factors

Works closely with other PCMH or PCC team members to address psychosocial and cultural elements of health and disease pertinent to the patient's ability to manage their acute and chronic conditions

Documents in a responsible, accountable and ethical manner to promote safe, reliable patient centered care

Qualifications

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 South Dakota, must have one of the following:

Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health (LPC-MH)

Certified Social Worker - Private or Independent Practice (CSW-PIP)

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1- or send an email to .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number:

R- Job Function:

Behavioral Health and Dependency Featured:

No