Behavioral Health Therapist – Primary Care, Inpatient Psychiatry

Aspirus Health

. Split time between collaborative care and inpatient psychiatry .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeMadison • Wisconsin • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $69,073 - $96,703 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing evidence-based treatment for diverse behavioral health diagnoses, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans. Holds relevant licensure and certifications to ensure compliance and quality care in mental health settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed Clinical Social WorkerEvidence-Based TreatmentIndividual And Group PsychotherapyMaster's Degree In Social WorkBasic Life Support/CPR

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Hard Skills

Crisis StabilizationPatient EvaluationOutcome-Based ModelsCollaborative CareBrief Interventions

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationTeamwork

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Professional CounselorLicensed Marriage And Family TherapistSubstance Abuse CounselorClinical Substance Abuse Counselor

Industry Keywords

Mental HealthBehavioral HealthPsychiatryGroup TherapyIndividualized Treatment Plans

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Split time between collaborative care and inpatient psychiatry
Collaborate with medical professionals in a fast-paced environment
Work with primary care staff and team psychiatrist to deliver brief interventions for adult patients in Primary Care
Provide short, intense follow-up
Use outcome-based models to track patient improvement
Evaluate patients with a wide range of mental health diagnoses
Collaborate with patients and multidisciplinary teams on individualized treatment plans with specific goals and outcomes
Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, nurses, and psychologists in group therapy program development
Provide individual and group psychotherapy using multiple evidence-based modalities and methods, focused on crisis stabilization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or other behavioral health related field Required
2 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults Required
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Upon Hire Required OR Licensed Professional Counselor Upon Hire Required OR Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Upon Hire Required
Basic Life Support/CPR within 6 months Required
Substance Abuse Counselor Upon Hire Preferred
Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor Upon Hire Preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

$3000 sign-on bonus (may be eligible; pro-rated based on FTE)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Two-week paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Flexible schedule and shift options
Emotional, financial, and physical well-being resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department
Tuition benefits for coursework associated with career advancement
Referral bonus opportunity