Behavioral Health Clinician

Caring Health Center, Inc.; Springfield (MA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health center in Springfield seeks a Behavioral Health Clinician to provide therapeutic services and coordinate care with primary health teams. This full-time hybrid position requires relevant licensure and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. Suitable candidates will have a strong background in addressing the needs of patients with chronic medical conditions and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's level, licensed, or licensed eligible in Massachusetts.
• Experience with chronic medical conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension).
• Bilingual preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions to individuals, groups, and families.
• Coordinate with primary care teams to improve patient health outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and track behavioral health indicators.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Education

LICSW, LMHC, LMFT or LADAC

Master's degree in related field

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Behavioral Health Clinician Job Category: Patient Services Requisition

Number: BEHAV001033 Full-Time Hybrid Springfield, MA 01108, USA Reports

to: DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT Supervises: N/A

Salary/Status: non-exempt Minimum Requirements: LICSW, LMHC, LMFT or

LADAC, or Master\'s level, licensed eligible in the state of

Massachusetts Licensed or Master\'s Level, Licensed Eligible in the

State of Massachusetts. Ability to work independently as well as to

collaborate with Integrated Care Team. Familiarity with multicultural

groups, previous work experience in a multicultural setting. Prior

experience addressing the BH needs of patients with chronic medical

conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension). Experience with quality

improvement and tracking/reporting on BH indicators. Strong

interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; proven ability to

communicate with diverse audiences. Ability to demonstrate

professionalism and respect; regard for patient privacy is essential.

Organizational skills a must. Ability to work independently and with a

team. Computer literacy. Experience with an Electronic Health Record is

Preferable. Bi-lingual Strongly Preferred But Not Required. Experience

with facilitating group therapy is a plus. Principle Responsibilities

and Duties: Provide therapeutic interventions including adult and child

individual, group, family, couple, consultation, collateral. Provide

Behavioral Health Screening Brief Intervention Referral and Treatment

services to CHC patients. Coordinate and collaborate with the primary

care team (including providers, pharmacist, medical assistants etc.) to

improve health outcomes. Provide \"warm hand off\" for identified

patients when schedule allows. Maintain professional, accurate and

timely clinical documentation of patient encounters, and services

provided to each patient as well as track BH indicators as identified in

the BHI grant. Attend BH meetings weekly as well as other identified

meetings for patient care. Attend supervision with BH Director as

scheduled. Other duties as assigned to support the mission of the

organization. Working Conditions: This position requires professional

behaviors and attitude at all times. This position requires the ability

to use a computer workstation. This position requires cultural

sensitivity. This position requires willingness to be flexible.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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