Collaborative Care Behavioral Health Manager

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc.; Hampton, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Care Manager, Collaborative Care to support primary care teams in recognizing and treating mental health and substance use disorders. You will triage, assess, and manage patients within the primary care setting, delivering short-term therapy and coordinating care with providers.

You will work across multiple primary care sites, maintain required documentation, and adhere to regulatory standards while prioritizing patient confidentiality and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or other directly-related Human Service discipline.
• Flexibility: integrated care team environment with ability to see clients in primary care offices.
• Travel between primary care offices as needed.
• Good oral and written communication.
• Computer literacy in Windows, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review patient records prior to initial evaluation to understand history and perform quality assessments.
• Assess behavioral health disorders and substance use continuum using records, screenings and patient presentation.
• Deliver short-term therapy using evidence-based modalities (CBT, Motivational Interviewing, etc.).
• Collaborate with the primary care team to design and implement treatment plans.
• Complete clinical documentation (intake, termination, billing) per policy and regulatory standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership

Independent work

Travel between offices

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

Windows

Word

Excel

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Care Manager, Collaborative Care to support primary care teams in recognizing and treating mental health and substance use disorders. You will triage, assess, and manage patients within the primary care setting, delivering short-term therapy and coordinating care with providers.

You will work across multiple primary care sites, maintain required documentation, and adhere to regulatory standards while prioritizing patient confidentiality and