Behavioral Health Specialist (Full-time)

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Behavioral Health Specialist

Emplify Health by Gundersen Health System is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Specialist for the Inpatient Behavioral Health and EmPATH department. This is your opportunity to provide physical and psychological care to patients under supervision while upholding the Trauma Informed Care philosophy Emplify Health values! If this sounds interesting to you apply today!

What you will work:

• .9 FTE = 72 hours every 2 weeks
• 12 hours shifts (7:30am - 8:00pm)
• Every 3rd weekend rotation and 2 holiday's a year

What you will do:

• Assists with the implementation of daily program activities for behavioral health patients
• Provide support for the patients' emotional and social needs
• This position also monitors and identifies anything needed to promote safe patient care

What you will get:

• Starting pay of $22.90/hour + more for experience!
• Department with a strong teamwork model
• Generous compensation and benefit package
• Growth opportunities and access to Career Development Center to help you navigate your career

What you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology or Sociology or a related human service field
• 1 year experience working in human services field or health care setting
• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

About Emplify Health by Gundersen:

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities