Behavioral Health Counselor II - Family Practice

Company Description

Location: 7985 Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI

Schedule: Monday - Friday - Day Shift

Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 Sign-On Bonus (Terms and Conditions Apply)

More Than Just Care, It’s Community  

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.  

If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You  

• Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance. 

• Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.  

• Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges. 

• Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings  

Job Description

A Day in the Life 

• Provides individualized treatment to patients and their families through assessment, diagnosis, planning, education, intervention, discharge planning and evaluation of outcomes.
• Conducts didactic and treatment group and individual sessions.
• Demonstrates competency through the annual competency assessment, customer evaluation, clinical staff dialogue, performance appraisals and staff education.
• Documents application of the treatment process focusing on outcome criteria in accordance with hospital, departmental and regulatory agency requirements.
• Communicates with other members of the health care team through case reviews to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services.

Qualifications

What’s Required  

• Master's degree and license in Social Work preferred with 3 years or 6000 hours related work experience.
• Licensed in good standing in the State of Michigan as a Mental Health Professional
• Minimum 2 years mental health experience.  Prefer experience with co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance use disorders). 
• ICRC-certified or certifiable chemical dependency counselor and/or licensed preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the treatment of Mental Health Disorders.
• Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in substance use dependency treatment concepts and applications with focus on evidence-based practices.
• LLMSW - Limited License will also be considered.

Additional Information

Are you Munson Material? Apply today! 

Can work remotely 1 day a week

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.