About the role
Description
The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a full-time
Behavioral Health Therapist to provide care at a vibrant community health center (FQHC) and oversee patients in
Des Moines, IA
! Located within the organization's Wellness Center, this role will see a variety of patient populations from children to older adults.
LISW, LMHC, & LMFT encourage to apply!
Position Highlights
Work/Life Balance: flexible schedule of Monday - Friday 8am-5pm or 9am-6pm with no weekends or call
Full-Time Role
- : 40 hours/week seeing on average 6 patients per day
- Financial Support: Eligible for student loan repayment through state & federal programs
- EHR: Epic
- Competitive Salary: offering competitive, negotiable salary based upon experience with options for relocation available
Benefits
- Licensing and Professional Subscriptions: Reimbursement provided.
- Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, and flexible spending available.
- Continuing Education: 40 hours continuing education & tuition reimbursement options provided
- Paid Time Off: generous PTO up to 5 weeks by end of first year + 8 paid holidays
Retirement Plans
- : 401k with 4% match
- What is a community health center (FQHC)?
- The largest source of comprehensive primary care for underserved communities and populations.
- With an integrated care model that includes medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, patients can access comprehensive, coordinated services often under one roof.
- Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment!
Requirements
- Graduation from accredited master’s social work, counseling, marriage/family therapy and/or behavioral health education program.
- Licensed as behavioral health professional to practice independently in Iowa (LISW, LMFT, or LMHC)
- BLS, ACLS or ATLS certification required.
- 1-2 years of behavioral health experience preferred
- Bilingual in English & Spanish a plus