Behavioral Health Clinician- Integrated Care

Baystate Health•Belchertown, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, is looking for a Behavioral Health Clinician to join our team in Belchertown, MA. This role is within a supportive work environment that utilizes an integrated care, short-term model. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with standard business hours (8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday) and no on-call, weekend, or holiday duties. The role is located at the Quabbin Adult Primary Care Clinic in Belchertown, MA, with onsite parking available.

Requirements

Three or more years of experience in providing treatment in outpatient mental health settings.
Independent licensure: LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker); In some work settings, LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) and LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) may be permissible.
Clinical assessment, brief, evidence-based psychotherapy techniques, administration and interpretation of behavioral health screening instruments, and team-based collaboration skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology and health care systems.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication skills, written and oral.
Knowledgebase related to issues of cultural competence.
Masters Degree

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of experience in providing treatment in outpatient mental health settings.

Responsibilities

Provides therapeutic services to patients/families.
Utilizes evidence-based therapeutic modalities and approaches to facilitate optimal clinical outcomes.
Makes use of Measurement-Based Care tools as needed and/or directed by the Clinical Supervisor to inform treatment decisions and meaningfully involve the patient/family in treatment.
Provides developmentally informed and culturally sensitive treatment to patients and families.
Collaborates with the patient/family to develop behaviorally specific treatment plans including measurable treatment goals.
Completes all documentation related to treatment in the clinical record according to established departmental standards consistent with Joint Commission guidelines.
Manages the necessary documentation and provides the information required by third-party payers to secure reimbursement, as needed.
Other duties and responsibilities as required.