Job Description Summary
The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking a candidate to fill their therapist position within the Women’s Reproductive Behavioral Health Division. This position is for a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who will work collaboratively within an integrated behavioral health program and provide evidence-based psychotherapies to pregnant and postpartum women with mental health and substance use disorders. The position entails providing psychotherapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing and Relapse Prevention, as appropriate, to peripartum women with mental health and substance use disorders. The candidate may also at time provide brief supportive therapy and therapy for perinatal grief and loss.Entity
University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and FinancialsWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC001043 COM PSYCH Brain & Women's Health CCPay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
Health-29Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Entity/Organization: MUSC Physicians Primary Care (MUSCP)
Hours per week: 40
Scheduled Work Hours/Shift: TBD Upon Hire
Pay Basis/FLSA: Salary/Exempt
Job Purpose
The purpose of this position is to enhance an integrated behavioral health program and provide evidence-based psychotherapies to pregnant and postpartum women with mental health and substance use disorders in order to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with these conditions.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Education:
Work Experience: Prior experience delivering evidence-based therapies for mental health and substance use disorders is required. Prior work within integrated behavioral health care models, facilitating groups, and/or work with peripartum women is ideal.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:
Degree of Supervision: Minimal Supervision. Provider should be able to work independently.
Physical Requirements: Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standing, walking and sitting. Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, climb stairs, reach in all directions, fully use both hands and legs, possess good finger dexterity, perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders, reach in all directions. Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. Maintain 20/40 vision corrected, see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance, work in a latex safe environment and work indoors. Frequently lift, lower, push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 50 lbs (+/-) unassisted, exert up to 50 lbs of force, lift from 36” to overhead 25 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces.
Additional Job Description
Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent Work Experience: 4-6 years
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