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About this Behavioral Health Therapist - Cancer Institute role at Southern Illinois Healthcare

Southern Illinois Healthcare · Onsite · Cancer Institute

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Position Summary

  • Responsible for assessment, counseling and therapeutic interventions to individuals, families, and groups.  The counselor collaborates with primary care providers, psychiatric staff and other multidisciplinary team members to support whole-person care and improve patient outcomes.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling

Licenses and Certification

  • LCSW or LCPC in Illinois

Experience and Skills

  • Technical Experience: 2 years of experience in providing individual, family and/or group therapy required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • In-depth knowledge of community resources
  •  Skill in diagnostic formulation (DSM-5)
  •  Proficiency with EHR systems and documentation standards
  •  Knowledge of trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care.

Physical Activities

  • Intermittent hand manipulation required
  • Intermittent lifting and carrying of 20 pounds

Role Specific Responsibilities

  • Conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning in accordance with clinical standards
  • Provides individual, family, and/or group therapy for patients experiencing behavioral, emotional, or mental health challenges
  • Collaborates with medical providers, psychiatrists, and advanced practice providers to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment.
  • Provide crisis intervention, risk assessments, and safety planning when indicated.
  • Support patients with referrals to a higher level of care or community resources when appropriate.
  • Maintain compliance with HIPPA, ethical guidelines, and all state/federal laws governing clinical practice.
  • Utilizes evidence-based practice standards to guide the evaluation of care, course of treatment, and appropriate use of organizational and patient-centered resources.
  • Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with organizations in the community that facilitate efficient and effective planning for continued care for the patient.
  • Collaborate with the patient, necessary staff, and post-discharge care providers to assure a safe and effective discharge plan.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$59904

To

$92851.2

To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:

http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits

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How this Therapist salary compares

This role pays $76,378/yr — below the typical range for Therapist roles.

$60,986 median $95,680 $135,375

Typical range $79,820–$111,280/yr, from 9,206 comparable Therapist listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Therapist salary insights →

About Southern Illinois Healthcare

At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free. For questi

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