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Care Coordinator

Mcpherson, KS ยท On-site

$24.15/hr

Prairie View, is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and certified Care Coordinator to join our team in Hillsboro. In this role, you will act as a vital support system and advocate, helping children ...

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What is Prairie Care?

Prairie Care is a mental health organization that provides psychiatric services, therapy, and specialized treatment programs for children, adolescents, and adults. They offer both outpatient and inpatient care, including partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Prairie Care's team consists of psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, and other mental health professionals dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

What does a typical day look like for a mental health professional at PrairieCare?

A typical day for a mental health professional at PrairieCare often involves working directly with patients through individual or group therapy sessions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers, and developing treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. Professionals also spend time documenting patient progress, participating in team meetings to discuss cases, and engaging in ongoing training and supervision. The environment is supportive and collaborative, with a strong focus on evidence-based care and professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mental health professional at PrairieCare, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mental Health Professional at PrairieCare, you need a background in psychology, social work, or counseling, typically supported by a relevant degree and state licensure (such as LPCC, LICSW, or LMFT). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is important. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and resilience distinguish those who excel in supporting patients through challenging mental health issues. These skills ensure effective patient care, regulatory compliance, and a supportive therapeutic environment.

What is the difference between Prairie Care vs Behavioral Therapist?

AspectPrairie CareBehavioral Therapist
CredentialsTypically requires a master's degree in psychology, social work, or related field; licensure may be preferredOften requires a bachelor's or master's degree in psychology, social work, or related field; licensure may be preferred
Work EnvironmentProvides mental health services in clinics, hospitals, or residential settingsWorks in schools, clinics, or community settings providing therapy and behavioral interventions
Employer & IndustryOperates within mental health and behavioral health industry, often as part of healthcare providersEmployed by healthcare facilities, schools, or private practices within mental health and education sectors

Prairie Care and Behavioral Therapist roles both focus on mental health support, but Prairie Care often refers to a healthcare provider offering comprehensive mental health services, while Behavioral Therapists typically deliver specific therapeutic interventions in various settings. The main differences lie in the scope of services and work environments, though both require similar educational backgrounds and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Prairie Care job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

I/P Child/Adolescent PSY | Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health - Springfield, IL

Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center

Springfield, IL โ€ข On-site

$340K - $350K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Opportunity Details
CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
Springfield, IL
Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health is seeking to identify a Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist to join the team, due to growth! Lincoln Prairie is a 97-bed, stand-alone psychiatric facility located in Springfield, IL, and provides psychiatric treatment to children and adolescents, ages 3-17. The hospital offers a full continuum of care, including In-Patient, Partial Hospitalization, Out-Patient, and Dual Diagnosis/MISA.
Opportunity Details:
  • Full Time position
  • W2 Employed, or 1099 Contractor options
  • In-Patient setting
  • Duties include: initial evaluations, follow up visits, treatment team participation, medication management
  • Participation in very reasonable call rotation

Compensation/Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Production Bonus opportunity
  • Signing Bonus
  • Relocation Allowance, if moving
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance, including tail coverage
  • Medical Education Loan Repayment Assistance, if needed
  • GME days off + financial assistance
  • Matching 401k
  • Robust Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans

Qualifications:
  • IL Medical License, or ability to obtain
  • B/C or B/E in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Fellows & Practicing Physicians welcome to apply

Hospital website: https://lincolnprairiebhc.com/
Location:
Springfield is the capital of Illinois, and is centrally located within the State. The city's population of over 116,000 makes it the sixth largest in Illinois. Downtown Springfield is a centerpiece for performing arts, with its own Ballet Company, a Symphony Orchestra, and an Opera Company. Southern Illinois University at Springfield is home to SIU School of Medicine, both are two of the city's largest employers, along with State government related industry, BlueCross/BlueShield, and the healthcare industry, which are three of the cities major economic drivers. SIU Simmons Cancer Institute is a major regional cancer center, located at SIU School of Medicine campus.
Springfield is easily accessible to several other located 80 miles from St. Louis, MO, and 3 hours south of Chicago. Amtrack provides four daily round trips to Chicago and St. Louis. The Champaign/Urbana area lies 75 miles to the east, and Peoria is 1 hour to the north. Air transportation is available directly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport with scheduled jet service to Chicago, Dallas, Orlando and Fort Myers.
CONTACT ME FOR MORE DETAILS OR TO APPLY!
Avis Corbett | In-house Physician Recruiter
UHS | Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health
M: (615) 714-8985
avis.corbett@uhsinc.com
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Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health l is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) one of the nation's largest hospital management companies.