Mental Health Provider, Generalist
Madison, WI 
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Job Description
Job Summary:

This vacancy, job 294255-AS (psychologist), is being announced simultaneously with job 294253-AS (counselor) and job 294256-AS (social worker). There are up to 5 positions available in total. Having three job postings allows University Health Services to consider candidates with social worker, counselor or psychologist credentials for this position. Please apply using the job posting that best matches your qualifications.

Under the supervision of a Mental Health Leadership Team Member, the Mental Health Provider, Generalist will provide mental health services in an integrated health care agency serving UW-Madison students across identities and programs. To this end, the Mental Health Provider performs the following:

PRINCIPAL DUTIES (60-65%):
1) Provides individual and group therapy services;
2) Participates in the provision of clinical crisis services and on-call mental health services (during business hours);
3) Provides campus-based services/outreach including programming and consultation;
4) Responds to campus crises;
5) Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to serving under- represented/underserved populations.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS FOR DIRECT CLINICAL SERVICES MAY INCLUDE:
1) Provides behavioral health interventions within Medical Services;
2) Provides couple/partner therapy services;
3) Provides supervision of assigned trainees including goal setting, evaluations, and disciplinary action in accordance with training policy and procedures; and
4) Administers and interprets limited assessment measures.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES (35-40%)
1) Maintains accurate and timely documentation for all clinical interactions and consultations;
2) Involved in the development and implementation of programs and services at MHS;
3) Collaborates with providers and staff in UHS units and with campus partners;
4) Follows agency policies and procedures consistent with state mental health statutes, ethical guidelines, best practices, HIPAA, and FERPA;
5) Attends staff, and workgroup meetings as assigned;
6) Attends Mental Health sponsored professional development activities;
7) Serves on internal and external committees;
8) Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities: Provides direct clinical services to patients and clients in a clinical, research, education, or public health and safety setting. Engages in the full range of psychological services including assessment (psycho-diagnostic and psychological assessment services), evaluation, consultation and/or psychotherapy to promote the mental health and well-being of patients.
  • 10% Performs patient psycho-diagnostic, psychological assessments and evaluations
  • 10% Identifies patient psychological disorders and emotional patterns to understand and predict behavior
  • 5% Assesses safety risks and develops safety plans for at-risk individuals
  • 50% Develops, implements, and monitors individual and group psychological treatment programs with clinical staff and physicians
  • 20% Completes clinical treatment reports in accordance with department and agency guidelines
  • 5% May provide expertise, training, and guidance to the community, peers, and/or students
Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit:

Education:

Required:
Doctoral degree in counseling or clinical psychology.

If you are a counselor (job 294253-AS) or social worker (job 294256-AS), please apply to this position under that specific job posting.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED:
1) 1+ years experience in a mental health setting

STRONGLY PREFERRED:
Experience/Interest in one or more of the following:
1) Substance Use Treatment
2) Transgender and Gender Diverse Clinical Services
3) Trauma-Focused Treatment for Survivors of Sexual and Relationship Violence
4) Eating Disordered Treatment
5) Provision of clinical services to students of color
6) Provision of services in Mandarin
7) Provision of services in Spanish

PREFERRED:
1) Experience working in an interdisciplinary college mental health treatment setting;
2) Experience in brief intervention and mental health crisis assessment;
3) Experience providing group therapy;
4) Experience in consultation and collaboration with campus or community partners and provision of campus-based services/outreach including experience developing campus-wide programs;
5) Experience with electronic health record systems;
6) Demonstrated attentiveness to intersectionality & health disparities;
7) Experience with supervision of trainees;
8) Experience participating in multidisciplinary teams including medical providers and/or academic faculty/staff.

License/Certification:

Required:
PSY - Psychologist - State Licensure

Must be licensed, license eligible, or be able to obtain a license to practice independently in the state of Wisconsin within one year of hire. If you are not currently licensed, but are working towards licensure, please include the number of training hours you have left to complete within your application materials. You can review Wisconsin licensing requirements at .

Work Type:

Full Time: 100%

This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Salary:

Minimum $65,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications

Additional Information:

This vacancy, job 294255-AS (psychologist), is being announced simultaneously with job 294253-AS (counselor) and job 294256-AS (social worker). There are up to 5 positions available in total. Having three job postings allows University Health Services to consider candidates with social worker, counselor or psychologist credentials for this position. Please apply using the job posting that best matches your qualifications.

UHS is part of Student Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, led by the vice chancellor for student affairs. Our staff is dedicated to serving students and to helping them succeed in and out of the classroom in areas including health and well-being, identity and inclusion, leadership and engagement, and student advocacy. Student Affairs includes departments led by the dean of students; departments that provide identity-based spaces and leadership resources; the Wisconsin Union; University Health Services; and University Recreation and Wellbeing.

Successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of appointment.

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply Online link above or below to apply. You will be required to create an account or log in to an existing account. Please upload a cover letter and resume or CV to apply. You will be asked to provide references as part of the application process.

Contact:

Karen Schrank

608-265-5534
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See for further information.

Official Title:

Psychologist(HS037)

Department(s):

A57-UNIV HEALTH SERVICES/CCS/COUNSELING

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Renewable

Job Number:

294255-AS

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

The contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the .
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$65,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Required Education
Doctorate
Required Experience
1 year
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