Provide therapeutic counseling at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center using behavioral health assessment and treatment planning skills. This full-time day shift serves patients and families.
The Behavioral Health Counselor delivers counseling for a behavioral health population at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center. The position conducts assessments, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides individual and group therapy. It also coordinates discharge and after-care planning with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and one-on-one patient interviews
- Formulate treatment plans and document individualized issues
- Provide therapy using various techniques
- Conduct daily group sessions based on treatment plans
- Plan discharge and communicate recommended follow-up treatment
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, counseling, psychology, or related field
- BLS and Mandatory Reporter requirements
- CADC certification within one year for chemical dependency work
- NVCI training within six months of hire
- Three years of individual and group therapy preferred
Apply behavioral health counseling, assessment, therapy, and discharge planning skills while supporting patients and families at MercyOne.
Behavioral Health Counselor MercyOne in Alton employer: Trinity Health
MercyOne Northeast Iowa is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a supportive work culture, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for continuing education, employees thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to patient care. Located in Waterloo, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.
