Mental Health/Behavior Health Clinician (Contract, MD-based)

Delfina; Maryland; On-site; USD 89,544 - 110,208; Full time

Job summary

Delfina Medical Group, along with Delfina Care Inc., provides a leading pregnancy care data platform and clinical services to improve maternal and child health outcomes.

This contract opportunity delivers telemedicine-based mental health services to maternity patients, with 2–8 hours per week, 100% virtual, and flexible scheduling to fit clinical needs.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Maryland with current registration
• 3+ years of active patient care with telemedicine
• Fluent in English; Spanish fluency highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide telemedicine-based treatment of perinatal mood disorders for pregnant and postpartum patients
• 1:1 patient encounters initially with potential group therapy options later
• Live and asynchronous patient support
• Engage in the use of technology to augment patient education and outcomes
• Build systems to provide safe and effective care and improve engagement with patients

Skills

Telemedicine experience

Patient engagement

English fluency

Spanish language (prefer)

Perinatal mental health knowledge

Education

LCSW / LPC / LMFT licenses

Job description

– This contract opportunity is through Delfina Medical Group –

Objective: The Mental Health / Behavior Health Clinician will provide mental health clinical services through Delfina Medical Group to maternal care patients.

About Us: Delfina Medical Group and Delfina Care Inc. provide a leading pregnancy care data platform and clinical services to improve maternal and child health outcomes.

About You: We are looking for someone passionate about maternal care, patient engagement and the use of technology to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Provide telemedicine based treatment of perinatal mood disorders for pregnant and postpartum patients:

• 1:1 patient encounters initially with potential group therapy options in the future.
• Live and asynchronous patient support.
• Utilize evidenced based techniques that are proven to be effective and safe in the perinatal space.
• Engage in the application of technology to augment and improve patient education and outcomes.
• Build systems and processes to provide safe and effective care and improve engagement with our patient population.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• Licensed to practice in Maryland; active registration in Maryland ePrep is a plus
• 3+ years in active patient care; previous work in telemedicine; available for phone and video meetings on an intermittent basis with the Delfina Medical Group
• Fluent in English; additional fluency in Spanish highly preferred

We value that everyone at Delfina brings a unique background and perspective. Prospective applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet 100% of the listed qualifications and are encouraged to use their resume and other application materials to demonstrate how their skills meet, or are equivalent to, the listed qualifications.

Compensation

$65-80 USD per hour. The compensation range for this contract position represents a wide variety of factors, including location, skills, experience, education, and training. Candidates who meet most of the qualifications above should expect to earn near the middle of the posted compensation range.

Time Commitment

2-8 hours per week initial commitment with additional ongoing work on an intermittent basis. Hourly contracted pay rate for 100% virtual work with flexible hours.

Delfina Medical Group provides equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or family status, national origin, age, veteran or disability status.

Note that Delfina Medical Group does not sponsor or facilitate any U.S. work authorization. All applicants must have unrestricted and independent authorization to work at Delfina.